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Desert Cove Elementary School

11020 N 28th St
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Desert Cove Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% 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: 396 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 30% in AZ
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Desert Cove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Desert Cove Elementary School's student population of 396 students has declined by 17% 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
396 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Desert Cove Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Desert Cove Elementary School is 0.56, 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.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#436 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Desert Cove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Desert Cove 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.
53%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Desert Cove 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.
30-39%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Desert Cove Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
30%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Desert Cove Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Desert Cove Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
59%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Desert Cove Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Desert Cove 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.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Desert Cove Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Desert Cove Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Desert Cove 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
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Desert Cove 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.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Desert Cove Elementary School's ranking?
Desert Cove Elementary School is ranked #436 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Desert Cove Elementary School often compared to?
Desert Cove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mercury Mine Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Desert Cove Elementary School?
396 students attend Desert Cove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Desert Cove Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Desert Cove Elementary School?
Desert Cove Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Desert Cove Elementary School offer ?
Desert Cove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Desert Cove Elementary School part of?
Desert Cove Elementary School is part of Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District.
In what neighborhood is Desert Cove Elementary School located?
Desert Cove Elementary School is located in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 41 other public schools located in Paradise Valley Village.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 396 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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