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Kingswood Elementary School
- B+Test 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.
- BThree-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 | 54 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 78 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 96 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 82 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 104 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 71 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 96 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 27% smaller than its 8th grade class (96).
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 34 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 4 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 9 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 34.0% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 35.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 40.0% |
| 2021-22 | 47.0% | 34.0% |
| 2020-21 | 33.0% | 28.0% |
| 2018-19 | 42.0% | 36.0% |
| 2017-18 | 43.0% | 43.0% |
Where Kingswood Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #463 of 1,072 ▼ 20 | #316 of 646 ▼ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #336 of 1,072 ▲ 50 | #244 of 646 ▲ 28 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.0pp | #428 of 930 | #266 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 826 | #104 of 1,223 | #82 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #584 of 991 | #360 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.3% | #86 of 1,007 | #62 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +38.4% | #29 of 256 | #19 of 138 |
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 | 826 | 47 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 798 | 41.5 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 791 | 43.5 | 18.2:1 | 59% (466) |
| 2020-21 | 722 | 41 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 597 | 34.8 | 17.2:1 | 62% (369) |
| 2015-16 | 587 | 30 | 19.6:1 | 66% (386) |
| 2010-11 | 763 | 38 | 20.1:1 | 60% (456) |
| 2000-01 | 975 | 44 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 517 | 28 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 38% (597 to 826); teachers up 35% (34.8 to 47).
About Kingswood Elementary School
Kingswood Elementary School is an elementary school in SURPRISE, Arizona, and it is part of Dysart Unified District (4243). It reported 826 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 451 students for elementary schools in Arizona.
The district for Kingswood Elementary School is Dysart Unified District (4243), with 24 schools and 23,078 students.
Hispanic students account for 42% of enrollment at Kingswood Elementary School, more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 36% White, 9% multiracial, and 9% Black. Among people living in Maricopa County, the Hispanic share is about 31%. The diversity index for Kingswood Elementary School is 67%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school's 47 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. The 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona is close to this figure.
Among Arizona public elementary schools, Kingswood Elementary School outscored 70%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Maricopa County show that the median household earns about $89,300 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Maricopa County, 1,352 public schools serve about 725,139 students.
Freedom Traditional Academy sits about 0.8 miles from Kingswood Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Kingswood Elementary School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A 14% rise took enrollment from 722 in 2020-21 to 826 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for Kingswood Elementary School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
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