Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pueblo 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 425 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pueblo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Pueblo Elementary School's student population of 425 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
425 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pueblo Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pueblo Elementary School is 0.59, 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
#127 out of 1956 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
33%
47%
Black
4%
6%
White
55%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pueblo Elementary School's ranking?
Pueblo Elementary School is ranked #127 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Pueblo Elementary School often compared to?
Pueblo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Pueblo Elementary School?
425 students attend Pueblo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Pueblo Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pueblo Elementary School?
Pueblo Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pueblo Elementary School offer ?
Pueblo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pueblo Elementary School part of?
Pueblo Elementary School is part of Scottsdale Unified District (4240) School District.
In what neighborhood is Pueblo Elementary School located?
Pueblo Elementary School is located in the South Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. There are 13 other public schools located in South Scottsdale.
School Reviews
5 11/5/2014
This is our fifth year at Pueblo and we are very pleased with the foreign language immersion program. The staff is very dedicated and we feel our kids are being challenged appropriately. Best of all, our kids are happy here.
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