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Mountain View Elementary School

Q: How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 903 students attended Mountain View Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Mountain View Elementary School?

Students at Mountain View Elementary School are 81% Hispanic, 7% White, 7% African American, 3% American Indian, 2% Two or more races.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

Summary

Mountain View Elementary School is a public school located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 1,031 students. The school is part of the Washington Elementary School District, which is ranked 225 out of 288 districts in Arizona and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mountain View Elementary School consistently ranks among the lowest-performing schools in Arizona, with statewide rankings between 900-1237 out of 904-1245 elementary schools over the past several years. The school's performance on state assessments (AASA and AzSCI) is significantly below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. Additionally, the school has had relatively high dropout rates, ranging from 2.3% to 4.8% over the past few years, which are higher than the state average. The school also has an extremely high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 89.72% to 102.81% in recent years, indicating a high concentration of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

When comparing Mountain View Elementary School to other schools in the Washington Elementary School District, it consistently performs worse on academic measures, with lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, Mountain View's 3rd-grade ELA proficiency rate was 18%, compared to the district average of 26% and the state average of 39%. Interestingly, the school ranks among the top 6% of Arizona elementary schools for its performance with homeless students, despite its overall low performance.

903

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,758

Per pupil spending ?

102.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

801 W Peoria Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85029-5130

(602) 347-4100

District: Washington Elementary School District

Students who attend Mountain View Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Sunnyslope High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

80.5%

White:

7.2%

African American:

7.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 7th percentile in 2014 → <1st in 2024

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arizona average (14% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school14%

District avg32%

Arizona avg46%

Not ranked this year

Mountain View Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

212^th of 289Washington Elementary School District among Arizona districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2024	5.5	908 of 912	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.1	1237 of 1245	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.0	976 of 1000	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.8	1147 of 1226	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.9	1012 of 1039	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.1	1074 of 1109	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	13.0	1019 of 1106	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	11.7	1019 of 1079	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	11.2	908 of 955	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	12.9	1006 of 1079	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	22.9	995 of 1158	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	21.4	1018 of 1141	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	14.1	984 of 1075	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	11.4	1035 of 1090	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	12.8	1005 of 1062	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	15.6	574 of 607	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	30.8	678 of 895	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	8.6	604 of 620	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	13.3	451 of 451	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	39.3	545 of 975	44.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.5	152 of 155	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	11.6	1177 of 1219	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.2	1143 of 1219	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	2.7	862 of 862	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.2	1005 of 1023	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2024	6.4	484 of 486	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.3	1167 of 1170	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.2	706 of 716	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	18.2	1110 of 1198	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.1	696 of 709	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.1	883 of 911	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	78.8	6 of 102	94.1%	★★★★★
2021	31.7	366 of 423	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2024	5.4	555 of 556	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.8	1093 of 1116	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.1	792 of 820	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	7.4	1212 of 1216	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	16.2	1105 of 1220	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.9	808 of 850	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.7	987 of 1032	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	28.9	791 of 1027	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	28.2	572 of 654	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	22.5	706 of 820	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.1	1029 of 1201	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.9	402 of 417	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	8.4	995 of 1024	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	1.2	797 of 800	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	19.4	1037 of 1161	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	9.9	683 of 720	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2024	7.4	547 of 550	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.2	839 of 854	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.9	560 of 605	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	19.6	705 of 832	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	6.9	595 of 605	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.8	643 of 711	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	15.0	627 of 695	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	16.3	592 of 677	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	17.0	453 of 521	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	14.3	625 of 690	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	26.9	639 of 787	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	19.2	686 of 772	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	17.2	604 of 685	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	22.3	578 of 692	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	21.5	559 of 663	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	21.6	328 of 400	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	40.8	291 of 573	49.2%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	44.4	182 of 606	70.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	8.1	801 of 806	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.7	480 of 494	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	20.8	687 of 820	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	5.1	461 of 466	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.9	583 of 624	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	11.7	748 of 760	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.2	359 of 392	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	26.7	624 of 802	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	8.8	383 of 387	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	15.2	504 of 543	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	32.6	172 of 257	33.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	16.6	657 of 717	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.7	320 of 369	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.7	471 of 503	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	11.0	789 of 810	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	21.7	664 of 818	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.1	549 of 617	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	27.0	505 of 650	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	28.3	309 of 390	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	29.7	611 of 789	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	20.5	675 of 780	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Homeless (2023)94th percentile+93 vs school

Multi-racial (2021)23rd percentile+17 vs school

Special Education (2023)14th percentile+13 vs school

Native American (2021)13th percentile+6 vs school

African American (2023)5th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2023)3rd percentile+3 vs school

White (2023)3rd percentile~ school

Asian (2021)3rd percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2024)<1st percentile~ school

Male (2023)<1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)<1st percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2023)<1st percentile~ school

Middle school

English Language Learner (2021)70th percentile+55 vs school

Homeless (2021)33rd percentile+18 vs school

Special Education (2021)23rd percentile+7 vs school

Multi-racial (2021)22nd percentile+7 vs school

Native American (2021)21st percentile+6 vs school

African American (2023)18th percentile+16 vs school

White (2021)13th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)8th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2023)3rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2023)2nd percentile~ school

Female (2023)1st percentile~ school

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by a citizen
Tuesday, November 1, 2011

I completed my student teaching there and I truly enjoyed my experience. The teachers and administration were a great team to work with. I can never thank them enough for that incredible experience and challenge they gave me to grow. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)						AASA Mathematics (2025)						AzSCI Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Mountain View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	801 W Peoria Ave	Phoenix	85029	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 347-4100	903	58	15.6		65 (7.2%)	64 (7.1%)	727 (80.5%)	6 (0.7%)	23 (2.5%)	3 (0.3%)	15 (1.7%)								(n/a)		14.0													$8,758	$1,002	$117	$2,121	$6,484	$1,155	$7,639
Sunnyslope Elementary School	Public	K-8	245 E Mountain View Rd	Phoenix	85020	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 347-4300	684	38	18.2		53 (7.7%)	52 (7.6%)	532 (77.8%)	3 (0.4%)	23 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.1%)	13	825^th of 909 public elementary schools	9.2%		12.4	831^st of 912 public elementary schools	8.9%	6			21.0	21.0	28.0	26.0	18.0		15.0	29.0	16.0	11.0	15.0	17.0	$7,692	$948	$164	$2,061	$5,629	$951	$6,579
Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope	Public, Charter	K-6	9317 N 2nd St	Phoenix	85020	Maricopa County	Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 870-6674	78	7	11.1		3 (3.8%)	6 (7.7%)	65 (83.3%)	1 (1.3%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)								(n/a)																$00			$00
Bennett Academy - Venture Site	Public, Charter	K-7	1535 W Dunlap Ave	Phoenix	85021	Maricopa County	Twenty First Century Charter School Inc. Bennett	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 242-4220	0	2	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																$00			$00
Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Elementary	Public, Charter	K-4	2133 W Peoria Ave	Phoenix	85029	Maricopa County	Vista College Preparatory Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 612-3327	264	15	17.6		20 (7.6%)	61 (23.1%)	161 (61.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.5%)	35.2	513^th of 909 public elementary schools	43.6%					(n/a)		33.0					36.0	47.0
BASIS Phoenix North	Public, Charter	K-8	Cross Streets 303 and 17	Phoenix	85021	Maricopa County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 289-2088	152	13	11.6		38 (25.0%)	6 (3.9%)	14 (9.2%)	85 (55.9%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.3%)	6 (3.9%)								(n/a)	69.0	63.0	92.0				59.0		79.0				82.0
Desert View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	8621 N 3rd St	Phoenix	85020	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 347-4000	344	26	13.2		35 (10.2%)	21 (6.1%)	253 (73.5%)	4 (1.2%)	10 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.1%)	39	475^th of 909 public elementary schools	47.7%		41.3	470^th of 912 public elementary schools	48.5%	5			38.0				24.0	34.0	35.0	53.0					$9,195	$2,228	$172	$4,628	$6,133	$662	$6,795
Richard E Miller School	Public	K-5	2021 W Alice Ave	Phoenix	85021	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 347-3000	414	25	16.8		34 (8.2%)	71 (17.1%)	234 (56.5%)	5 (1.2%)	44 (10.6%)	2 (0.5%)	24 (5.8%)	11.6	848^th of 909 public elementary schools	6.7%		9.5	874^th of 912 public elementary schools	4.2%	26	18.0	19.0	20.0				29.0	22.0							$10,006	$1,730	$462	$3,922	$6,913	$901	$7,814
Washington Elementary School District Online Learning Academy	Public, Virtual	K-8	8520 N 19th Ave	Phoenix	85021	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(602) 347-3900	81				21 (25.9%)	4 (4.9%)	40 (49.4%)	3 (3.7%)	9 (11.1%)	1 (1.2%)	3 (3.7%)								(n/a)
Shaw Butte School	Public	PK, KG-6	12202 N 21st Ave	Phoenix	85029	Maricopa County	Washington Elementary School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 347-4200	688	44	15.6		74 (10.8%)	67 (9.7%)	460 (66.9%)	7 (1.0%)	32 (4.7%)	4 (0.6%)	44 (6.4%)	13.3	821^st of 909 public elementary schools	9.7%		12.6	829^th of 912 public elementary schools	9.1%	8	17.0	29.0	16.0	27.0			16.0	30.0	29.0				12.0		$8,633	$1,259	$187	$2,704	$6,161	$1,027	$7,188

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain View Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Mountain View Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mountain View Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Sunnyslope High School

How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 903 students attended Mountain View Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Mountain View Elementary School?

Students at Mountain View Elementary School are 81% Hispanic, 7% White, 7% African American, 3% American Indian, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Mountain View Elementary School in?

Washington Elementary School District

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