Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Moya Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 379 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Moya Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Moya Elementary School's student population of 379 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
379 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Moya Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moya Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1822 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
94%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moya Elementary School's ranking?
Moya Elementary School is ranked #1822 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Moya Elementary School often compared to?
Moya Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mitchell Elementary School, Alta E Butler School, Esperanza Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Moya Elementary School?
379 students attend Moya Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Moya Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moya Elementary School?
Moya Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Moya Elementary School offer ?
Moya Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Moya Elementary School part of?
Moya Elementary School is part of Isaac Elementary District (4259) School District.
In what neighborhood is Moya Elementary School located?
Moya Elementary School is located in the Estrella Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 20 other public schools located in Estrella Village.
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