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Inspiration Mountain School

Public Grades PK, KG-8

90^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools

Better than 90% of Arizona elementary schools

Summary

Inspiration Mountain School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in the Deer Valley Unified District in Phoenix, Arizona, with 671 students. This high-performing school consistently ranks in the top 10-15% of Arizona elementary schools, earning 4-5 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger.

Inspiration Mountain School outperforms the Deer Valley Unified District and the state of Arizona in academic proficiency across multiple grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, 69% of 5th graders were proficient in science compared to 51% for the district and 34% statewide. The school also performs particularly well for certain student subgroups, ranking 49th out of 607 Arizona elementary schools for African American students and in the top 15% for White and Multi-racial students. Additionally, Inspiration Mountain has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 18.9, suggesting more individualized attention for students.

When compared to nearby schools in the Deer Valley Unified District, Legend Springs Elementary, West Wing School, and others, Inspiration Mountain School generally outperforms them in academic proficiency, especially in math and science. However, the school's performance is more mixed for certain subgroups, such as Asian students and students with special needs or low socioeconomic status, where it ranks in the bottom half of the state.

789

Students ?

18.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

9.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5757 W Inspiration Mountain Pa
Phoenix, AZ 85083

(623) 376-5400

District: Deer Valley Unified District

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.7%

Hispanic:

14.1%

Two or more races:

7.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2023 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (66% vs 36% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Arizona elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Deer Valley Unified District

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg52%

Arizona avg36%

Elementary school

90^th of 909

Arizona public elementary schools ?

Top 10%▼ down 1 pts since 2023

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

50^th of 552

Arizona public middle schools ?

Top 9%▲ up 2 pts since 2024

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 30Elementary Schools in the Deer Valley Unified District

84^th of 289Deer Valley 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	87.6	90 of 909	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	83.7	136 of 912	85.1%	★★★★☆
2023	90.6	110 of 1245	91.2%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	83.3	49 of 607	91.9%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	45.3	168 of 316	46.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	79.6	87 of 589	85.2%	★★★★☆
2024	73.0	124 of 602	79.4%	★★★★☆
2023	85.6	145 of 1219	88.1%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	73.8	227 of 1170	80.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	58.0	378 of 1116	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	77.3	107 of 626	82.9%	★★★★☆
2024	74.6	127 of 628	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	90.9	91 of 1216	92.5%	★★★★★

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	44.8	81 of 145	44.1%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	66.7	126 of 617	79.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	56.6	263 of 820	67.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	71.0	102 of 465	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	64.3	152 of 486	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	80.4	145 of 1024	85.8%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	88.6	50 of 552	90.9%	★★★★★
2024	85.8	62 of 550	88.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	59 of 395	85.1%	★★★★☆
2024	73.3	72 of 386	81.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	98.7	7 of 345	98.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	86.1	38 of 379	90.0%	★★★★★
2024	82.9	45 of 370	87.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	72.4	57 of 277	79.4%	★★★★☆
2024	59.8	96 of 288	66.7%	★★★☆☆

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

African American (2023)92nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)85th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)83rd percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2023)81st percentile-11 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)80th percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)78th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2023)68th percentile-23 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)66th percentile-25 vs school

Asian (2023)47th percentile-44 vs school

Military Connected (2023)44th percentile-47 vs school

Middle school

Hispanic (2025)98th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)90th percentile~ school

Female (2025)85th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)79th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

Science68%+36 vs state

English Language Arts67%+27 vs state

Mathematics65%+31 vs state

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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 (2023)	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
Inspiration Mountain School	Public	PK, KG-8	5757 W Inspiration Mountain Pa	Phoenix	85083	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(623) 376-5400	789	42	18.7	9.7%	566 (71.7%)	19 (2.4%)	111 (14.1%)	24 (3.0%)	7 (0.9%)	5 (0.6%)	57 (7.2%)	87.6	90^th of 909 public elementary schools	90.1%		83.7	136^th of 912 public elementary schools	85.1%	46	59.0	64.0	69.0	66.0	76.0	69.0	65.0	66.0	81.0	55.0	46.0	75.0	65.0	70.0
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	480	35	13.7	17.9%	317 (66.0%)	10 (2.1%)	93 (19.4%)	15 (3.1%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (8.5%)	86.4	104^th of 909 public elementary schools	88.6%		86.3	108^th of 912 public elementary schools	88.2%	4	48.0	74.0	62.0	65.0			62.0	74.0	72.0	57.0			70.0		$6,350	$392	$14	$798	$5,727	$217	$5,944
Stetson Hills School	Public	PK, KG-8	25475 N Stetson Hills Loop	Phoenix	85083	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 445-5300	887	50	17.7	13.9%	572 (64.5%)	20 (2.3%)	140 (15.8%)	95 (10.7%)	15 (1.7%)	3 (0.3%)	42 (4.7%)	81.1	147^th of 909 public elementary schools	83.8%		83.1	142^nd of 912 public elementary schools	84.4%	5	51.0	54.0	55.0	63.0	71.0	66.0	68.0	69.0	64.0	72.0	63.0	52.0	52.0	61.0	$5,724	$342	$13	$697	$5,132	$238	$5,369
Terramar Academy of the Arts	Public	PK, KG-8	7000 W Happy Valley Rd	Peoria	85383	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 445-7600	934	54	17.2	12.9%	615 (65.8%)	18 (1.9%)	178 (19.1%)	55 (5.9%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (6.9%)	83.9	130^th of 909 public elementary schools	85.7%		79.1	173^rd of 912 public elementary schools	81.0%	43	54.0	64.0	63.0	65.0	67.0	75.0	63.0	62.0	76.0	49.0	37.0	40.0	66.0	63.0	$5,317	$284	$15	$583	$4,834	$184	$5,018
Happy Valley School	Public, Charter	K-8	7140 W Happy Valley Rd	Peoria	85204	Maricopa County	Happy Valley School Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 376-2900	586	31	18.9	10.8%	427 (72.9%)	10 (1.7%)	69 (11.8%)	50 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (4.9%)	81.6	144^th of 909 public elementary schools	84.2%		86.3	109^th of 912 public elementary schools	88.0%	35	64.0	68.0	78.0	70.0	67.0	79.0	71.0	48.0	64.0	41.0	47.0	64.0	54.0	57.0		$00			$00
Desert Sage Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	4035 W Alameda Rd	Glendale	85310	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 445-4700	594	41	14.4	24.8%	375 (63.1%)	12 (2.0%)	140 (23.6%)	16 (2.7%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.6%)	68.2	267^th of 909 public elementary schools	70.6%		75	205^th of 912 public elementary schools	77.5%	62	55.0	63.0	52.0	52.0			50.0	53.0	53.0	39.0			50.0		$7,679	$493	$10	$997	$6,942	$234	$7,176
Copper Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	7071 W Hillcrest Blvd	Glendale	85310	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 376-3900	688	38	18.1	14.0%	478 (69.5%)	20 (2.9%)	119 (17.3%)	32 (4.7%)	11 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.1%)	79.2	163^rd of 909 public elementary schools	82.1%		87	100^th of 912 public elementary schools	89.0%	63	54.0	57.0	60.0	65.0			55.0	59.0	67.0	57.0			53.0		$6,502	$699	$12	$1,410	$5,541	$250	$5,791
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	685	39	17.5	18.8%	422 (61.6%)	17 (2.5%)	134 (19.6%)	66 (9.6%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	43 (6.3%)	93.2	49^th of 909 public elementary schools	94.6%		92.9	51^st of 912 public elementary schools	94.4%	2	68.0	69.0	61.0	85.0			75.0	73.0	81.0	69.0			69.0		$6,500	$361	$11	$733	$5,837	$290	$6,127
West Wing School	Public	PK, KG-8	26716 N High Desert Dr	Peoria	85383	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 376-5000	963	53	18.1	9.9%	719 (74.7%)	17 (1.8%)	146 (15.2%)	28 (2.9%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	46 (4.8%)	76.7	190^th of 909 public elementary schools	79.1%		75.5	200^th of 912 public elementary schools	78.1%	10	53.0	68.0	46.0	63.0	62.0	60.0	77.0	64.0	50.0	54.0	44.0	50.0	46.0	63.0	$5,473	$418	$13	$849	$4,812	$231	$5,043
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale	Public, Charter	K-5	23276 N 83rd Ave	Peoria	85034	Maricopa County	Archway Classical Academy Glendale	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 866-4710	563	31	18.1		373 (66.3%)	8 (1.4%)	81 (14.4%)	71 (12.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.8%)	95.5	27^th of 909 public elementary schools	97.0%		94.6	37^th of 912 public elementary schools	95.9%	10	69.0	74.0	74.0				77.0	84.0	86.0				67.0			$00			$00

Frequently Asked Questions about Inspiration Mountain School

What district is Inspiration Mountain School in?

Deer Valley Unified District

Is Inspiration Mountain School a good school?

Yes. Inspiration Mountain School ranks in the top 9.9% of Arizona elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Inspiration Mountain School?

Students at Inspiration Mountain School are 72% White, 14% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% African American.

How many students attend Inspiration Mountain School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 789 students attended Inspiration Mountain School.

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