Sierra Verde Steam Academy vs. Legend Springs Elementary School
Should you attend Sierra Verde Steam Academy or Legend Springs 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
Top Rankings
Sierra Verde Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Legend Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 898 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sierra Verde Steam Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 666 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Legend Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
898 students
666 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#86 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#142 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
76
80
Grade 1 Students
85
96
Grade 2 Students
85
98
Grade 3 Students
105
88
Grade 4 Students
92
101
Grade 5 Students
110
79
Grade 6 Students
118
101
Grade 7 Students
111
-
Grade 8 Students
116
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
17%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
64%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
