Top Rankings
Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 7,954 students in Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,497 Schools
# Students
7,954 Students
1,127,236 Students
# Teachers
458 Teachers
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 613 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#281 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.66
# American Indian Students
179 Students
56,116 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
5%
# Asian Students
206 Students
35,991 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,028 Students
539,586 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
48%
# Black Students
1,466 Students
64,873 Students
% Black Students
19%
6%
# White Students
744 Students
378,219 Students
% White Students
9%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
4,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
314 Students
48,398 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
280
20,743
# Students in K Grade:
806
73,376
# Students in 1st Grade:
869
79,016
# Students in 2nd Grade:
883
82,765
# Students in 3rd Grade:
821
80,694
# Students in 4th Grade:
898
83,261
# Students in 5th Grade:
834
83,447
# Students in 6th Grade:
848
83,334
# Students in 7th Grade:
864
84,606
# Students in 8th Grade:
851
85,578
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
89,836
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
92,783
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
90,345
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
96,909
# Ungraded Students:
-
543
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,896 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,388. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,371 is less than the state median of $11,291. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$12,837 MM

Spending
$75 MM
$12,727 MM

Revenue / Student
$9,896
$11,388

Spending / Student
$9,371
$11,291

Best Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vista Del Sur Accelerated
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3908 W South Mountain Rd
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-3046
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-3046
Grades: PK-8
| 884 students
Rank: #22.
Estrella Foothills Global Academy
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5400 W Carver Rd
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2050
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2050
Grades: PK-8
| 895 students
Rank: #33.
Paseo Pointe School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8800 S 55th Ave
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2040
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2040
Grades: PK-8
| 966 students
Rank: #44.
Laveen Online Academy
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5400 W Carver Rd
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 605-8550
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 605-8550
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Rogers Ranch School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6735 S 47th Ave
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2030
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2030
Grades: K-8
| 1,051 students
Rank: #66.
Laveen Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4141 W Mcneil St
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-9110
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-9110
Grades: PK-8
| 811 students
Rank: #77.
Desert Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6855 W Meadows Loop E
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2020
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2020
Grades: PK-8
| 924 students
Rank: #88.
Maurice C. Cash Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3851 W Roeser Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 237-9120
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 237-9120
Grades: PK-8
| 765 students
Rank: #99.
Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7275 W Vineyard Rd
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 605-8540
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 605-8540
Grades: K-8
| 937 students
Rank: #1010.
Cheatham Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4725 W South Mountain Rd
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-7040
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-7040
Grades: PK-8
| 721 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District?
Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District manages 10 public schools serving 7,954 students.
What is the rank of Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District?
Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District is ranked #275 out of 613 school districts in Arizona (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District?
63% of Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District?
Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,371 is less than the state median of $11,291. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
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