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What advice would you give to incoming students at Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy?
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Enrollment
416
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PAINTED ROCK ACADEMY·NCES 040085003341
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy
14841 N BLACK CANYON HWY, PHOENIX, AZ 85023 · (623) 466-8855 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL416 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Arizona public elementary schools
- ATest 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
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
31 FTE teachers
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 55 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 38 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 42 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 44 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 25% larger than its 8th grade class (44).
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
65.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -5.0pp since 2017
Math
53.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -17.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 17 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 53.0% |
| 2023-24 | 66.0% | 56.0% |
| 2022-23 | 64.0% | 54.0% |
| 2021-22 | 67.0% | 63.0% |
| 2020-21 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| 2018-19 | 73.0% | 72.0% |
| 2017-18 | 70.0% | 70.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #209 of 1,072 ▼ 46 | #159 of 646 ▼ 31 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #111 of 1,072 ▼ 3 | #94 of 646 ▼ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.0pp | #180 of 930 | #105 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 416 | #665 of 1,223 | #486 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #155 of 991 | #76 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.3% | #17 of 1,007 | #16 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.3% | #125 of 721 | #80 of 456 |
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
416
-178 (-30%) vs 2020
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 | 416 | 31 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 464 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 471 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 594 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 597 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 634 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy.
About Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy is classified as an elementary school. It is located in PHOENIX, Arizona. The school enrolls 416 students in kindergarten through 8.
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy falls under Painted Rock Academy.
The student body at Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy has no majority group. White students lead at 35%. Other groups make up 29% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 8% Black, and 6% multiracial. Maricopa County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school's share is lower. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 73, compared with 70 nationally.
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy reported 31 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.4:1. Elementary schools in Arizona have an average ratio of 17.0:1.
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 82% of Arizona public elementary schools.
The county, Maricopa County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $89,300 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools with about 725,139 students, including Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy.
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy's nearest public school is John Jacobs Elementary School (about 0.4 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The federal government classifies Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy's location as City: Large. Charter status: Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy is a public charter school.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 416, down from 594 in 2020-21.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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 PHOENIX
- Arizona Virtual AcademyCombined · 4,476 students
- Trevor Browne High SchoolHigh · 2,850 students
- Desert Vista High SchoolHigh · 2,761 students
- Maryvale High SchoolHigh · 2,532 students
- Pinnacle High SchoolHigh · 2,430 students
- Sunnyslope High SchoolHigh · 2,322 students
Nearby schools
- John Jacobs Elementary School0.4 mi · 439
- Acacia Elementary School0.6 mi · 806
- Desert Foothills Middle School0.9 mi · 621
- Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics Elementary Schoo1.1 mi · 109
- Thunderbird High School1.2 mi · 1,592
- Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics1.2 mi · 235
Frequently asked questions
About Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock AcademyHow many students attend Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy?
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy enrolls approximately 416 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy serve?
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy is approximately 13.4:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy?
At Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy, the student body is approximately 35% White, 29% Hispanic, 8% Black, 22% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy public or private?
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Painted Rock Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.