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 964 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 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 683 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 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
964 students
683 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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
102
92
Grade 1 Students
96
91
Grade 2 Students
107
99
Grade 3 Students
99
106
Grade 4 Students
115
95
Grade 5 Students
106
105
Grade 6 Students
113
72
Grade 7 Students
113
-
Grade 8 Students
113
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
10%
% Hispanic
17%
18%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
59%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
