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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCOTTSDALE UNIFIED DISTRICT (4240)·NCES 040757001561

Echo Canyon K-8

4330 N 62ND ST, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251 · (480) 484-7500 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL317 STUDENTS
Enrollment
317
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
33
Kindergarten
26
Grade 1
28
Grade 2
23
Grade 3
36
Grade 4
37
Grade 5
39
Grade 6
24
Grade 7
29
Grade 8
42
Student demographics
White
10633%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
16251%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 48%
Black
248%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Asian
93%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
124%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15649%
Female
16151%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
47.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +7.0pp since 2017
Math
27.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -15.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
317
-86 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 13.4:1
% White
33%
was 48%
% Hispanic
51%
was 40%
% Black
8%
was 6%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Echo Canyon K-8

Echo Canyon K-8 operates as an intimate elementary school in SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, one of the schools within Scottsdale Unified District (4240). Current enrollment sits at 317 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Echo Canyon K-8 sits 30% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Scottsdale Unified District (4240), which oversees 30 schools and 20,682 students, Echo Canyon K-8 is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Echo Canyon K-8 lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 33% White, 8% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Echo Canyon K-8 has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.4:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Maricopa County put median household income runs about $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Echo Canyon K-8 is one campus in the mix.

Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Echo Canyon K-8's enrollment has fell 21% since 2018, when it stood at 403 (now 317). White enrollment moved from 48% to 33% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Echo Canyon K-8 typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Echo Canyon K-8
District
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
Address
4330 N 62ND ST, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Phone
(480) 484-7500
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
317
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040757001561
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Echo Canyon K-8
How many students attend Echo Canyon K-8?
Echo Canyon K-8 enrolls approximately 317 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Echo Canyon K-8 serve?
Echo Canyon K-8 serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Echo Canyon K-8?
Approximately 12.4:1 students per teacher at Echo Canyon K-8.
How diverse is Echo Canyon K-8?
Echo Canyon K-8 reports a student body of 33% White, 51% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Echo Canyon K-8 in?
Echo Canyon K-8 is part of Scottsdale Unified District (4240).
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