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Enrollment
894
Elementary
DISTRICT 901 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAVEEN ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4276)·NCES 040429000341
Laveen Elementary School
4141 W MCNEIL ST, LAVEEN, AZ 85339 · (602) 237-9110 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL894 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Arizona public elementary schools
- 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.
- CThree-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
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 74 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 107 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 111 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 94 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 86 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 88 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 14% smaller than its 8th grade class (88).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
34.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +8.0pp since 2017
Math
25.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -6.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 8 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 6 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.0% | 25.0% |
| 2023-24 | 31.0% | 26.0% |
| 2022-23 | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 33.0% | 34.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| 2018-19 | 35.0% | 33.0% |
| 2017-18 | 26.0% | 31.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Laveen Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #636 of 1,072 ▼ 40 | #399 of 646 ▼ 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #552 of 1,072 ▲ 81 | #358 of 646 ▲ 39 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.0pp | #284 of 930 | #174 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 894 | #71 of 1,223 | #58 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #303 of 991 | #171 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.6% | #480 of 1,007 | #322 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +19.8% | #81 of 256 | #45 of 138 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
894
+54 (+6%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 1,005
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 16.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 894 | 59.5 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 811 | 59 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 822 | 62.5 | 13.2:1 | 67% (550) |
| 2020-21 | 840 | 51 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 746 | 45.2 | 16.5:1 | 68% (506) |
| 2015-16 | 980 | 50 | 19.6:1 | 48% (467) |
| 2010-11 | 729 | 34 | 21.4:1 | 67% (486) |
| 2000-01 | 660 | 32 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 1,005 | 45 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Laveen Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 20% (746 to 894); teachers up 32% (45.2 to 59.5).
About Laveen Elementary School
Students in LAVEEN, Arizona, attend Laveen Elementary School, a high-enrollment elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 8, with 894 students on the rolls. Across elementary schools in Arizona, the average enrollment is about 451.
Laveen Elementary School is run by Laveen Elementary District (4276), whose 9 schools enroll 8,111 students.
The student body at Laveen Elementary School is 64% Hispanic. Other reported shares: 17% Black, 9% White, 4% multiracial, and 3% Native American. Maricopa County's residents are about 31% Hispanic, 33 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 55% means there is a 55% chance two randomly chosen students at Laveen Elementary School are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1. The school has 59.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 15.0:1 compares with an average of 17.0:1 for elementary schools in Arizona.
Laveen Elementary School holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 38% of Arizona public elementary schools.
In the surrounding county, Maricopa County, the median household earns about $89,300 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools with about 725,139 students, including Laveen Elementary School.
Measured in a straight line, Vista del Sur Accelerated is about 1.0 miles from Laveen Elementary School. The five-mile area around Laveen Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 54 students, from 840 to 894. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.0:1.
This page is set up for the Laveen Elementary School community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Laveen Elementary District (4276)
- Desert Meadows Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,020 students
- Rogers Ranch STEM AcademyElementary · 997 students
- Paseo Pointe Dual Language AcademyElementary · 988 students
- Estrella Foothills Global AcademyElementary · 984 students
- Vista del Sur AcceleratedElementary · 893 students
- Trailside Point Performing Arts AcademyElementary · 863 students
Other schools in LAVEEN
- Cesar Chavez High SchoolHigh · 2,598 students
- Betty Fairfax High SchoolHigh · 2,014 students
- Desert Meadows Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,020 students
- Rogers Ranch STEM AcademyElementary · 997 students
- Legacy Traditional School ? Laveen VillageElementary · 988 students
- Paseo Pointe Dual Language AcademyElementary · 988 students
Nearby schools
- Vista del Sur Accelerated1.0 mi · 893
- Cheatham Elementary School1.0 mi · 758
- Legacy Traditional School ? Laveen Village1.2 mi · 988
- Cesar Chavez High School1.3 mi · 2,598
- Heritage Academy Laveen1.4 mi · 685
- Paseo Pointe Dual Language Academy1.9 mi · 988
Frequently asked questions
About Laveen Elementary SchoolHow large is Laveen Elementary School?
Laveen Elementary School enrolls approximately 894 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Laveen Elementary School serve?
Laveen Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Laveen Elementary School?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at Laveen Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Laveen Elementary School?
At Laveen Elementary School, the student body is approximately 9% White, 64% Hispanic, 17% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Laveen Elementary School public or private?
Laveen Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Laveen Elementary District (4276).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.