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Enrollment
585
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCOTTSDALE UNIFIED DISTRICT (4240)·NCES 040757000662
Tavan Elementary School
4610 E OSBORN RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85018 · (480) 484-3500 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL585 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · 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 | 35 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 96 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 107 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 91 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (89) is 14% larger than its 5th grade class (78).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · 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
52.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +4.0pp since 2017
Math
59.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . +11.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 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 4 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 11 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 59.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 50.0% |
| 2022-23 | 49.0% | 65.0% |
| 2021-22 | 56.0% | 53.0% |
| 2020-21 | 51.0% | 55.0% |
| 2018-19 | 56.0% | 51.0% |
| 2017-18 | 48.0% | 48.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Tavan Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #145 of 1,072 ▲ 89 | #118 of 646 ▲ 59 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #279 of 1,072 ▲ 21 | #218 of 646 ▲ 13 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.0pp | #393 of 930 | #246 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 585 | #343 of 1,223 | #267 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #101 of 991 | #52 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.0% | #237 of 1,007 | #166 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.0% | #413 of 721 | #263 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
585
+151 (+35%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 900
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.4:1
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 | 585 | 46 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 603 | 42.5 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 608 | 39.5 | 15.4:1 | 59% (358) |
| 2020-21 | 434 | 35 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 688 | 42.7 | 16.1:1 | 70% (481) |
| 2015-16 | 730 | 44 | 16.6:1 | 72% (522) |
| 2010-11 | 734 | 46 | 16.0:1 | 63% (466) |
| 2000-01 | 631 | 40 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 900 | 41 | 21.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tavan Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (688 to 585); teachers up 8% (42.7 to 46).
About Tavan Elementary School
Tavan Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school with its address in PHOENIX, Arizona. Enrollment stands at 585 students, covering pre-K through 5. It has 30% more students than the average for elementary schools in Arizona (about 451).
Scottsdale Unified District (4240) has 30 schools; together they serve 20,682 students.
More than half of the students at Tavan Elementary School are Hispanic (52%). Next come 31% White, 8% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Native American. That compares with about 31% Hispanic among all Maricopa County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 62%.
Tavan Elementary School reports a ratio of 12.7 students per teacher, from 46 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1.
Census data for Maricopa County show median household income comes to about $89,300, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The county has 1,352 public schools and about 725,139 students.
Of the public schools around it, Tavan Elementary School is closest to Arcadia High School, about 0.3 miles away. Tavan Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Tavan Elementary School is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
Federal enrollment counts rose from 434 (2020-21) to 585 (2024-25).
The allk12 page for Tavan Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
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 Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
- Desert Mountain High SchoolHigh · 1,905 students
- Chaparral High SchoolHigh · 1,773 students
- Arcadia High SchoolHigh · 1,679 students
- Saguaro High SchoolHigh · 1,300 students
- Cheyenne Traditional SchoolElementary · 953 students
- Cocopah Middle SchoolMiddle · 861 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
- Arcadia High School0.3 mi · 1,679
- Hopi Elementary School0.9 mi · 674
- Ombudsman - Charter East1.0 mi · 188
- Ingleside Middle School1.0 mi · 789
- Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas1.2 mi · 716
- Orangedale Early Learning Center1.2 mi · 32
Frequently asked questions
About Tavan Elementary SchoolHow large is Tavan Elementary School?
Tavan Elementary School enrolls approximately 585 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Tavan Elementary School serve?
Tavan Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Tavan Elementary School?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Tavan Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tavan Elementary School?
At Tavan Elementary School, the student body is approximately 31% White, 52% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Tavan Elementary School public or private?
Tavan Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Scottsdale Unified District (4240).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.