Sun Valley Elementary School vs. Santa Fe Elementary School
Should you attend Sun Valley Elementary School or Santa Fe 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
Overview
Serving 806 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sun Valley 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 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 735 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Santa Fe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
806 students
735 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1177 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1002 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
78
Grade 1 Students
91
93
Grade 2 Students
96
73
Grade 3 Students
82
83
Grade 4 Students
100
88
Grade 5 Students
90
76
Grade 6 Students
80
86
Grade 7 Students
100
76
Grade 8 Students
94
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
55%
71%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
28%
19%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
