Should you attend Sunset Ridge School or Desert Mountain 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.
Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sunset Ridge School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Desert Mountain School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
620 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 20%)
#312 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 20% in AZ)
55%
(Top 20% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 20% in AZ)
57%
(Top 20% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 20% in AZ)
50-54%
(Top 10% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
17
Kindergarten Students
47
45
Grade 1 Students
74
49
Grade 2 Students
56
32
Grade 3 Students
62
53
Grade 4 Students
59
54
Grade 5 Students
68
60
Grade 6 Students
52
52
Grade 7 Students
65
46
Grade 8 Students
80
64
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
15%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
74%
79%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.36
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
