Echo Canyon K-8
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 33 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 23 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 24 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 29 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 42 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 38% smaller than its 8th grade class (42).
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 15 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 27.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 25.0% |
| 2022-23 | 47.0% | 36.0% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 33.0% |
| 2020-21 | 42.0% | 27.0% |
| 2018-19 | 44.0% | 38.0% |
| 2017-18 | 40.0% | 42.0% |
Where Echo Canyon K-8 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #597 of 1,072 ▲ 42 | #379 of 646 ▲ 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #341 of 1,072 ▲ 24 | #247 of 646 ▲ 18 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.0pp | #393 of 930 | #245 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 317 | #854 of 1,223 | #577 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #80 of 991 | #40 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.9% | #240 of 1,007 | #169 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.3% | #277 of 721 | #174 of 456 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 317 | 25.6 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 344 | 25 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 320 | 30.2 | 10.6:1 | 54% (172) |
| 2020-21 | 262 | 28 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 403 | 30 | 13.4:1 | 48% (193) |
| 2015-16 | 474 | 30 | 15.8:1 | 42% (199) |
| 2010-11 | 525 | 31 | 16.9:1 | 35% (182) |
| 2000-01 | 517 | 32 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (403 to 317); teachers down 15% (30 to 25.6).
About Echo Canyon K-8
Echo Canyon K-8 is a small elementary school found in SCOTTSDALE, Arizona. It had 317 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 8. By comparison, elementary schools in Arizona enroll about 451 students on average.
Echo Canyon K-8 is in Scottsdale Unified District (4240), a district with 20,682 students across 30 schools.
Hispanic students are 51% of those enrolled at Echo Canyon K-8. The rest of enrollment is 33% White, 8% Black, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Maricopa County's population at about 31%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 62%.
Its ratio of 12.4:1 is based on 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1.
On the allk12 Grade, Echo Canyon K-8 lands at B, ahead of 55% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Maricopa County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $89,300 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Echo Canyon K-8 shares Maricopa County with 1,351 other public schools.
Echo Canyon K-8's nearest public school is Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation (about 1.0 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
The federal government classifies Echo Canyon K-8's location as City: Large.
Enrollment was 317 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 262. The ratio was 9.4:1 in 2020-21 and 12.4:1 in 2024-25.
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