Anthem School

Anthem School, a moderately sized K-5 school in ANTHEM, Arizona, part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246), works with 400 students, covering grades pre-K through 8.

Anthem School is one of 41 schools operated by Deer Valley Unified District (4246), a district that teaches 32,265 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Anthem School records that 75% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 16% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Anthem School reports 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Anthem School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate median household earnings sit near $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Anthem School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

The closest other public school is West-MEC - Boulder Creek High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a residential site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 36%: 623 students in 2018 compared to 400 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 81% to 75%.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.