Sun Valley Elementary School serves 260 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50% in AZ)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sun Valley Elementary School's student population of 260 students has grown by 176% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
260 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sun Valley Elementary School is 0.00, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Hispanic
100%
49%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
3%
39%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sun Valley Elementary School?
260 students attend Sun Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Sun Valley Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sun Valley Elementary School?
Sun Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sun Valley Elementary School offer ?
Sun Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Sun Valley Elementary School part of?
Sun Valley Elementary School is part of Somerton Elementary District (4500).
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