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Luke Elementary School

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Luke Elementary School ranks 411 th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

411^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools

Better than 55% of Arizona elementary schools

Summary

Luke Elementary School is a public school located in Glendale, Arizona, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 623 students. The school is part of the Dysart Unified District, which is ranked 132 out of 289 districts in Arizona and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Luke Elementary School's student performance on standardized tests is generally on par with or slightly below the district and state averages. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics are expected to range from 41% to 62% and 20% to 54%, respectively, across different grade levels. However, the school's science proficiency rates for 5th and 8th grade are projected to be 44% and 44%, which are higher than the district and state averages. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with relatively strong performance for Hispanic, Native American, and English Language Learner students, but lower performance for African American and White students.

In recent years, Luke Elementary School has experienced higher dropout rates, ranging from 2.6% to 6.1%, which is higher than the typical elementary school. The school's spending per student has increased from $8,377 in 2018-2019 to $11,198 in 2020-2021, which is higher than the state average. When compared to nearby schools, such as Dysart Middle School, Litchfield Elementary School, and Corte Sierra Elementary School, Luke Elementary School's performance is generally on par or slightly below in terms of test scores and rankings.

702

Students ?

18.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,893

Per pupil spending ?

54.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7300 N Dysart Rd
Glendale, AZ 85307-2218

(623) 876-7300

District: Dysart Unified District

Students who attend Luke Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Dysart High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

44.6%

White:

27.6%

African American:

10.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 61st percentile in 2022 → 55th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (42% vs 36% meeting standards)

✓Above the Arizona median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 61st-percentile peak (2022) to 55th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg43%

Arizona avg36%

Elementary school

411^th of 909

Arizona public elementary schools ?

Top 45%▲ up 19 pts since 2015

From bottom 36% (2015) to top 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

224^th of 552

Arizona public middle schools ?

Top 41%▲ up 50 pts since 2015

From bottom 9% (2015) to top 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 19Elementary Schools in the Dysart Unified District

132^nd of 289Dysart Unified 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
2025	47.0	411 of 909	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.7	435 of 912	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.3	498 of 1245	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.1	388 of 1000	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.3	592 of 1226	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.5	629 of 1039	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.5	578 of 1109	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	47.5	526 of 1106	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	44.0	536 of 1079	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	31.9	611 of 955	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	45.6	589 of 1079	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	43.7	685 of 1158	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	48.1	617 of 1141	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	59.1	438 of 1075	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	51.5	521 of 1090	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	43.7	618 of 1062	41.8%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	30.0	458 of 607	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	43.3	215 of 289	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	56.1	252 of 895	71.8%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	55.2	126 of 316	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.3	144 of 270	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.4	266 of 620	57.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	47.2	182 of 451	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.3	259 of 975	73.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	36.1	357 of 589	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.0	273 of 602	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.3	457 of 1219	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.1	229 of 824	72.2%	★★★★☆
2021	48.1	557 of 1219	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	30.9	571 of 862	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.4	444 of 1023	56.6%	★★★☆☆

Foster Care

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	62.3	35 of 306	88.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	49.4	224 of 496	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.5	155 of 486	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.3	482 of 1170	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.5	233 of 716	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.0	553 of 1198	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.2	383 of 709	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.6	447 of 911	50.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	63.5	163 of 549	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	46.0	264 of 556	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.1	409 of 1116	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.8	203 of 618	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.8	393 of 820	52.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	37.1	370 of 626	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.0	423 of 628	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.1	594 of 1216	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.5	370 of 830	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.3	639 of 1220	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.2	602 of 850	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.7	600 of 1032	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	3 of 4	25.0%	★★★★☆
2023	41.7	99 of 145	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	76.4	16 of 101	84.2%	★★★★☆
2021	42.7	171 of 239	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	48.1	329 of 617	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.1	266 of 444	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.3	797 of 1027	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	72.2	47 of 219	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	37.5	379 of 654	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	44.0	394 of 820	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.4	729 of 1201	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	19.9	387 of 417	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	51.6	476 of 1024	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.5	580 of 800	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	42.1	684 of 1161	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	12.1	560 of 595	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	37.9	480 of 720	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	50.3	224 of 552	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.0	276 of 550	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	67.4	218 of 854	74.5%	★★★★☆
2022	38.7	326 of 605	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.2	403 of 832	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.3	255 of 605	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.8	268 of 711	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	42.7	332 of 695	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	44.1	324 of 677	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	14.7	473 of 521	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	37.7	429 of 690	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	35.9	535 of 787	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	47.9	405 of 772	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	50.1	339 of 685	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	47.9	351 of 692	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.8	353 of 663	46.8%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	66.3	89 of 400	77.8%	★★★★☆
2022	37.7	100 of 129	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.4	445 of 573	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	77.5	41 of 247	83.4%	★★★★☆
2021	49.4	220 of 404	45.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	47.0	49 of 145	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.5	153 of 606	74.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	66.1	105 of 395	73.4%	★★★★☆
2024	37.2	221 of 386	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	68.6	193 of 806	76.1%	★★★★☆
2022	39.0	288 of 494	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.2	361 of 820	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.2	238 of 466	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	62.3	196 of 624	68.6%	★★★☆☆

Foster Care

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	31.2	129 of 166	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	71.4	70 of 345	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	54.7	113 of 329	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.1	213 of 760	72.0%	★★★★☆
2022	27.4	273 of 392	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.2	348 of 802	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.3	123 of 387	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.5	141 of 543	74.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2024	51.0	116 of 320	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.1	74 of 717	89.7%	★★★★☆
2018	56.0	169 of 503	66.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	110 of 379	71.0%	★★★★☆
2024	45.0	185 of 370	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.1	237 of 810	70.7%	★★★★☆
2021	39.6	423 of 818	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.2	211 of 435	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.5	228 of 617	63.0%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	60.4	32 of 110	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	4.3	68 of 68	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	43.8	87 of 143	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	95.7	5 of 384	98.7%	★★★★★
2021	24.9	524 of 650	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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
2023	60.6	90 of 363	75.2%	★★★★☆
2021	49.3	270 of 789	65.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	52.8	292 of 675	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.9	308 of 780	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.8	226 of 337	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.2	191 of 436	56.2%	★★★☆☆

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

Foster Care (2021)89th percentile+37 vs school

Native American (2023)79th percentile+19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile+16 vs school

Asian (2023)60th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2023)60th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile~ school

White (2023)54th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2023)52nd percentile-8 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)47th percentile-13 vs school

Male (2025)41st percentile-14 vs school

Female (2025)39th percentile-15 vs school

Military Connected (2025)25th percentile-30 vs school

African American (2023)25th percentile-35 vs school

Middle school

Multi-racial (2023)99th percentile+24 vs school

Asian (2023)83rd percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)80th percentile+20 vs school

African American (2023)78th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2023)75th percentile~ school

Female (2025)73rd percentile+14 vs school

Male (2025)71st percentile+12 vs school

Military Connected (2023)71st percentile-4 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)66th percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)64th percentile+14 vs school

White (2023)57th percentile-18 vs school

Foster Care (2021)22nd percentile-29 vs school

Native American (2021)21st percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts47%+6 vs state

Science44%+12 vs state

Mathematics36%~ state avg

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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
Luke Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	7300 N Dysart Rd	Glendale	85307	Maricopa County	Dysart Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 876-7300	702	37	18.9		194 (27.6%)	76 (10.8%)	313 (44.6%)	48 (6.8%)	17 (2.4%)	5 (0.7%)	49 (7.0%)	47	411^th of 909 public elementary schools	54.8%		45.7	435^th of 912 public elementary schools	52.3%	24	41.0	48.0	42.0	42.0	47.0	62.0	34.0	43.0	54.0	24.0	20.0	39.0	44.0	44.0	$10,893	$632	$914	$2,178	$7,846	$1,501	$9,347
Heritage Elementary School	Public, Charter	K-8	6805 N 125th Ave	Glendale	85307	Maricopa County	Heritage Elementary School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 742-3956	832	28	29.7		123 (14.8%)	167 (20.1%)	466 (56.0%)	9 (1.1%)	6 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	60 (7.2%)	37.7	483^rd of 909 public elementary schools	46.9%		33.7	536^th of 912 public elementary schools	41.2%	53	46.0	44.0	37.0	33.0	45.0	32.0	48.0	38.0	36.0	22.0		28.0	27.0	21.0		$00			$00
Crown Charter School	Public, Charter	K-6	12450 W Maryland Ave	Litchfield Park	85340	Maricopa County	Crown Charter School Inc	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 535-9300	294				57 (19.4%)	52 (17.7%)	163 (55.4%)	6 (2.0%)	3 (1.0%)	7 (2.4%)	6 (2.0%)	54.8	351^st of 909 public elementary schools	61.4%		45.8	434^th of 912 public elementary schools	52.4%	83	24.0	66.0					56.0	44.0								$00			$00
L. Thomas Heck Middle School	Public	K-8	12448 West Bethany Home Road	Litchfield Park	85340	Maricopa County	Litchfield Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 547-1700	471	37	12.7		127 (27.0%)	53 (11.3%)	230 (48.8%)	24 (5.1%)	6 (1.3%)	2 (0.4%)	29 (6.2%)								(n/a)	50.0		64.0		45.0	33.0	56.0		61.0		34.0	21.0	38.0	31.0	$6,717	$393		$785	$5,422	$903	$6,325
Dreaming Summit Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	13335 W Missouri Ave	Litchfield Park	85340	Maricopa County	Litchfield Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 547-1200	655	36	18.1		178 (27.2%)	60 (9.2%)	331 (50.5%)	21 (3.2%)	8 (1.2%)	7 (1.1%)	50 (7.6%)	46	419^th of 909 public elementary schools	53.9%		40.1	474^th of 912 public elementary schools	48.0%	55	32.0	52.0	39.0				45.0	44.0	47.0				33.0		$7,165	$326	$10	$662	$5,917	$912	$6,828
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5340 N. Wigwam Creek Blvd	Litchfield Park	85340	Maricopa County	Litchfield Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 547-1400	595	33	18.3		140 (23.5%)	97 (16.3%)	283 (47.6%)	18 (3.0%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	49 (8.2%)	41.2	460^th of 909 public elementary schools	49.4%		46.9	427^th of 912 public elementary schools	53.2%	33	26.0	44.0	43.0				40.0	29.0	43.0				46.0		$8,267	$622	$06	$1,251	$6,704	$934	$7,638
Country Meadows Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	8409 N 111th Ave	Peoria	85345	Maricopa County	Peoria Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 412-5200	972	51	19.0		243 (25.0%)	66 (6.8%)	597 (61.4%)	11 (1.1%)	7 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (4.8%)	15.9	767^th of 909 public elementary schools	15.6%		17.7	744^th of 912 public elementary schools	18.4%	23	19.0	38.0	21.0	21.0	29.0	30.0	37.0	22.0	16.0			14.0	18.0	18.0	$6,362	$269	$190	$728	$5,031	$872	$5,902
Arizona Autism Charter School West Valley Campus	Public, Charter	K-8	11039 W Olive Ave	Peoria	85345	Maricopa County	Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(602) 882-5544	199	26	7.6		56 (28.1%)	21 (10.6%)	100 (50.3%)	4 (2.0%)	3 (1.5%)	3 (1.5%)	12 (6.0%)								(n/a)
Dysart Middle School	Public	PK, KG-8	12950 W Varney Rd	El Mirage	85335	Maricopa County	Dysart Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 876-7100	602	37	16.2		80 (13.3%)	49 (8.1%)	437 (72.6%)	5 (0.8%)	8 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.8%)	21.6	681^st of 909 public elementary schools	25.1%		22.6	659^th of 912 public elementary schools	27.7%	22			24.0	29.0	32.0	24.0			41.0	14.0	18.0	25.0	22.0	14.0	$9,743	$797	$980	$2,574	$6,859	$1,106	$7,966
Litchfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	255 E. Wigwam Blvd	Litchfield Park	85340	Maricopa County	Litchfield Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 535-6100	653	33	19.7		275 (42.1%)	28 (4.3%)	303 (46.4%)	10 (1.5%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (5.1%)	80.9	149^th of 909 public elementary schools	83.6%		69.1	257^th of 912 public elementary schools	71.8%	108	45.0	63.0	71.0				52.0	72.0	66.0				61.0		$7,624	$243	$201	$688	$6,335	$844	$7,179

Frequently Asked Questions about Luke Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Luke Elementary School?

Students at Luke Elementary School are 45% Hispanic, 28% White, 11% African American, 7% Two or more races, 7% Asian, 2% American Indian.

What district is Luke Elementary School in?

Dysart Unified District

How many students attend Luke Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 702 students attended Luke Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Luke Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Luke Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Dysart High School

Is Luke Elementary School a good school?

Luke Elementary School ranks 411^th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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