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What's the one class at Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy every student should take?
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Enrollment
713
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REID TRADITIONAL SCHOOLS' VALLEY ACADEMY INC. (4306)·NCES 040003400707
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy
1520 W ROSE GARDEN LN, PHOENIX, AZ 85027 · (623) 516-7747 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL713 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 98% 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.
- AThree-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
19.3:1
37 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 | 98 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 68 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 55 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 53 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (98) is 85% larger than its 8th grade class (53).
Student demographics
54%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
86.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +8.0pp since 2017
Math
77.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . +4.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 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 up about 4 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 86.0% | 77.0% |
| 2023-24 | 83.0% | 78.0% |
| 2022-23 | 82.0% | 73.0% |
| 2021-22 | 77.0% | 73.0% |
| 2020-21 | 75.0% | 65.0% |
| 2018-19 | 80.0% | 76.0% |
| 2017-18 | 78.0% | 73.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #25 of 1,072 ▼ 8 | #23 of 646 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.0% | #6 of 1,072 ▲ 2 | #5 of 646 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #142 of 930 | #85 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 713 | #193 of 1,223 | #146 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.3:1 | #754 of 991 | #471 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.6% | #514 of 1,007 | #341 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.0% | #593 of 721 | #381 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
713
-35 (-5%) vs 2020
+32% since 2000-01, when it was 542
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 | 713 | 37 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 693 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 685 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 748 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 767 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 795 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 798 | N/A | N/A | 4% (33) |
| 2000-01 | 542 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy.
About Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy
Families in PHOENIX, Arizona, are served by Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy, a high-enrollment elementary school. Enrolled students number 713 students, in kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 58% higher than the average for elementary schools in Arizona, which is about 451.
Federal records list Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy Inc. (4306) as the district for Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy.
Asian students are the majority at Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy, with 63% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 25% White, 8% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. The school's Asian share is 58 points above the 5% share among Maricopa County residents. The school's diversity index is 54%, meaning two students picked at random have a 54% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy operates with 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 19.3:1. That is higher than the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.
allk12 grades Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy an A+. The grade compares the school only with Arizona public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
According to the American Community Survey, in Maricopa County, the median household income is $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. There are 1,352 public schools in Maricopa County, enrolling about 725,139 students in all.
Nearest public school: Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large. Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 35 fewer students in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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
- Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy0.5 mi · 225
- Vista Peak0.7 mi · 63
- Northeast Campus0.9 mi · 50
- Esperanza Elementary School0.9 mi · 443
- Deer Valley Middle School1.5 mi · 448
- Barry Goldwater High School1.5 mi · 1,602
Frequently asked questions
About Reid Traditional Schools' Valley AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy?
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy enrolls approximately 713 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy serve?
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy?
Approximately 19.3:1 students per teacher at Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy.
How diverse is Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy?
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy reports a student body of 25% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 63% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy in?
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy is part of Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy Inc. (4306).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.