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Enrollment
887
Elementary
DISTRICT 618 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DEER VALLEY UNIFIED DISTRICT (4246)·NCES 040775002128
Stetson Hills School
25475 N Stetson Hills Loop, Phoenix, AZ 85083 · (623) 445-5300 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL887 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 83% 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.
- DThree-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
17.7:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · 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 | 23 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 94 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 92 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 100 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 112 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 106 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 120 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is 46% smaller than its 8th grade class (120).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
60.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -12.0pp since 2017
Math
64.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -8.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 12 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 8 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 64.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 72.0% |
| 2022-23 | 65.0% | 72.0% |
| 2021-22 | 69.0% | 69.0% |
| 2020-21 | 67.0% | 69.0% |
| 2018-19 | 73.0% | 72.0% |
| 2017-18 | 72.0% | 72.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Stetson Hills School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #101 of 1,072 ▼ 55 | #81 of 646 ▼ 42 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #172 of 1,072 ▼ 12 | #143 of 646 ▼ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -7.0pp | #153 of 930 | #87 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 887 | #76 of 1,223 | #62 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #603 of 991 | #373 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.5% | #487 of 1,007 | #327 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.5% | #383 of 721 | #247 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
887
+9 (+1%) vs 2020
-13% since 2010-11, when it was 1,018
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 17.6:1
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 | 887 | 50 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 938 | 52 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 912 | 51 | 17.9:1 | 14% (127) |
| 2020-21 | 878 | 50 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,062 | 52.5 | 20.2:1 | 15% (158) |
| 2015-16 | 1,070 | 54 | 19.8:1 | 17% (186) |
| 2010-11 | 1,018 | 49 | 20.8:1 | 10% (97) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stetson Hills School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (1,062 to 887); teachers down 5% (52.5 to 50).
About Stetson Hills School
Phoenix, Arizona, is home to Stetson Hills School, a large elementary school. It enrolls 887 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 8. It has 97% more students than the average for elementary schools in Arizona (about 451).
Deer Valley Unified District (4246) includes 41 schools. Together they enroll 32,265 students.
At Stetson Hills School, 64% of students are White. The school is also 16% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 5% multiracial, and 2% Black. The diversity index for Stetson Hills School is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 50 full-time-equivalent teachers at Stetson Hills School, giving a ratio of 17.7:1. Elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1, 0.8 fewer students per teacher than here.
On the allk12 Grade, Stetson Hills School lands at A-, ahead of 83% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Maricopa County show that the median household earns about $89,300 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools with about 725,139 students, including Stetson Hills School.
Stetson Hills School's nearest public school is Sandra Day O'Connor High School (about 0.7 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Stetson Hills School.
Stetson Hills School falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 878 in 2020-21, 887 in 2024-25.
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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 Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
- Mountain Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,823 students
- Sandra Day O'Connor High SchoolHigh · 2,658 students
- Boulder Creek High SchoolHigh · 2,221 students
- Deer Valley High SchoolHigh · 1,707 students
- Barry Goldwater High SchoolHigh · 1,602 students
- Highland Lakes SchoolElementary · 1,091 students
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
- Sandra Day O'Connor High School0.7 mi · 2,658
- West-MEC - Sandra Day O'Connor High School0.7 mi · 1
- Desert Sage Elementary School0.9 mi · 594
- Inspiration Mountain School2.0 mi · 789
- Las Brisas Elementary School2.2 mi · 480
- Paseo Hills School2.4 mi · 689
Frequently asked questions
About Stetson Hills SchoolHow many students attend Stetson Hills School?
Stetson Hills School enrolls approximately 887 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Stetson Hills School serve?
Stetson Hills School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Stetson Hills School?
Approximately 17.7:1 students per teacher at Stetson Hills School.
How diverse is Stetson Hills School?
Stetson Hills School reports a student body of 64% White, 16% Hispanic, 2% Black, 11% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Stetson Hills School?
Stetson Hills School is overseen by Deer Valley Unified District (4246) in Maricopa County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.