Sky Crossing Elementary School

Sky Crossing Elementary School operates as a moderately sized K-5 school in Phoenix, Arizona, overseen by Paradise Valley Unified District (4241). Current enrollment sits at 628 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 39% above the state mean of about 451.

Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) runs 42 schools in total, collectively educating 26,183 students. Sky Crossing Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Sky Crossing Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 9% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Sky Crossing Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Pinnacle High School, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Sky Crossing Elementary School.

The school occupies a city-core site.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Sky Crossing Elementary School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.