Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mountain Shadows 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 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 421 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Mountain Shadows 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 Mountain Shadows Elementary School is 0.62, 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mountain Shadows Elementary School?
421 students attend Mountain Shadows Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Mountain Shadows Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountain Shadows Elementary School?
Mountain Shadows Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mountain Shadows Elementary School offer ?
Mountain Shadows Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Mountain Shadows Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Mountain Shadows Elementary School located?
Mountain Shadows Elementary School is located in the Deer Valley neighborhood of Glendale, AZ. There are 12 other public schools located in Deer Valley.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 421 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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