Sun Valley Elementary School vs. Santa Fe Elementary School
Should you attend Sun Valley Elementary School or Santa Fe Elementary 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.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 720 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sun Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Santa Fe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
720 students
698 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#967 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
67
Grade 1 Students
73
76
Grade 2 Students
73
80
Grade 3 Students
91
82
Grade 4 Students
87
76
Grade 5 Students
80
82
Grade 6 Students
90
88
Grade 7 Students
78
69
Grade 8 Students
81
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
59%
72%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
25%
17%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%