Arizona Elementary School Rankings

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2022 vs 2021)
ID	Rank (of 1253)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Rank (2021)	Rank Change from 2021	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)
040187002480	91	Santan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1550 E Chandler Heights Rd	Chandler	85249	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 883-4700	648	42	15.2	5.4%	397 (61.3%)	25 (3.9%)	104 (16.0%)	44 (6.8%)	21 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (8.8%)	$9,109	$1,391	$104	$2,886	$7,387	$226	$7,614	91.5	92.5	83	8
040775000296	92	Las Brisas Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5805 W Alameda Rd	Glendale	85310	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 445-5500	764	39	19.8	6.7%	567 (74.2%)	20 (2.6%)	105 (13.7%)	31 (4.1%)	7 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	31 (4.1%)	$6,350	$392	$14	$798	$5,727	$217	$5,944	91.5	86.6	164	72
040593001081	93	Sandpiper Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6724 E Hearn Rd	Scottsdale	85254	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-6300	434	37	11.8	3.5%	249 (57.4%)	5 (1.2%)	139 (32.0%)	6 (1.4%)	5 (1.2%)	2 (0.5%)	28 (6.5%)	$10,275	$539	$154	$1,231	$9,129	$453	$9,583	91.4	88.9	139	46
040775001997	94	Legend Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	21150 N Arrowhead Loop Rd	Glendale	85308	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 376-4500	682	38	17.9	8.2%	497 (72.9%)	16 (2.3%)	94 (13.8%)	36 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	35 (5.1%)	$6,500	$361	$11	$733	$5,837	$290	$6,127	91.4	91.6	96	2
040187003766	95	Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1290 E Ocotillo Rd	Gilbert	85298	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 424-8500	714	45	15.9	4.5%	481 (67.4%)	12 (1.7%)	144 (20.2%)	36 (5.0%)	8 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.5%)	$8,523	$694	$147	$1,536	$7,420	$262	$7,682	91.3	92.9	77	18
040011101594	96	Center for Educational Excellence	Public, Charter	K-8	1700 E Elliot Rd Ste 9	Tempe	85284	Maricopa County	Allen-Cochran Enterprises Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 632-1940	312				195 (62.5%)	23 (7.4%)	66 (21.2%)	5 (1.6%)	4 (1.3%)	4 (1.3%)	15 (4.8%)		$00			$00			91.3	93.9	64	32
040087903400	97	Scottsdale Country Day School	Public, Charter	K-6	10460 N 56th St	Scottsdale	85253	Maricopa County	Scottsdale Country Day School	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 452-5777	145				101 (69.7%)	12 (8.3%)	21 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.8%)	4 (2.8%)		$00			$00			91.2	92.6	81	16
040009601174	98	Mountain School	Public, Charter	K-6	311 W Cattle Drive Trl	Flagstaff	86005	Coconino County	Mountain School Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 779-2392	179				145 (81.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (8.9%)	2 (1.1%)	9 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.9%)		$00			$00			91.1	80.7	233	135
040089803393	99	BASIS Mesa	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	5010 S Eastmark Pkwy	Mesa	85212	Maricopa County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 239-4807	808				319 (39.5%)	61 (7.5%)	151 (18.7%)	212 (26.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	62 (7.7%)	$8,723	$203	$99	$505	$6,242	$2,179	$8,420	91.1	93.7	67	32
040176001032	100	Manzanita School	Public	K-5	3000 E Manzanita Ave	Tucson	85718	Pima County	Catalina Foothills Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 209-7800	608	35	17.3	4.3%	353 (58.1%)	5 (0.8%)	181 (29.8%)	24 (3.9%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (6.9%)	$8,434	$142	$604	$889	$6,173	$1,514	$7,688	91.1	94.1	57	43

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on AASA English Language Arts, AASA Mathematics, AzSCI Science test scores released by the Arizona Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 7, 2022, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Arizona Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Arizona Department of Education.
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Educational resources:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education. School Attendance Areas provided by ATTOM.