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Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School vs. Verrado Elementary School

Should you attend Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School or Verrado Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School
2150 N Rancho Santa Fe Blvd
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Verrado Elementary School
20873 W Sunrise Ln
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Verrado Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 911 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Verrado Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
579 students
911 students
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This chart displays total students of Verrado Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
41 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Verrado Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Verrado Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#678 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
#282 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Verrado Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Top 50% in AZ)
55%
(Top 20% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Verrado Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
(Top 50% in AZ)
60%
(Top 20% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Verrado Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Top 30% in AZ)
50-54%
(Top 10% in AZ)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Verrado Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
40
84
Kindergarten Students
71
116
Grade 1 Students
98
154
Grade 2 Students
89
130
Grade 3 Students
96
131
Grade 4 Students
86
151
Grade 5 Students
98
145
Ungraded Students
1
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Verrado Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Verrado Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
63%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Verrado Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Verrado Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
18%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Verrado Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Verrado Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.56
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Verrado Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Verrado Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Verrado Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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