Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Desert Shadows 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 66% (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 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Desert Shadows 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 Desert Shadows Elementary School is 0.49, 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.
What is Desert Shadows Elementary School's ranking?
Desert Shadows Elementary School is ranked #138 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Desert Shadows Elementary School often compared to?
Desert Shadows Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Desert Shadows Elementary School?
464 students attend Desert Shadows Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Desert Shadows Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Desert Shadows Elementary School?
Desert Shadows Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Desert Shadows Elementary School offer ?
Desert Shadows Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Desert Shadows Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Desert Shadows Elementary School located?
Desert Shadows Elementary School is located in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. There are 6 other public schools located in Paradise Valley Village.
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