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Best kept secret at West Point Elementary School?
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Enrollment
797
Elementary
DISTRICT 758 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DYSART UNIFIED DISTRICT (4243)·NCES 040269002126
West Point Elementary School
13700 W GREENWAY RD, SURPRISE, AZ 85374 · (623) 876-7750 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL797 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 69% of Arizona public elementary schools
- BTest 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.
- A-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
17.9:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · 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 | 55 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 101 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 88 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 85 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 83 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 8% smaller than its 8th grade class (83).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · 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
43.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +1.0pp since 2017
Math
28.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -9.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 1 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 9 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.0% | 28.0% |
| 2023-24 | 42.0% | 29.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 37.0% | 25.0% |
| 2020-21 | 34.0% | 20.0% |
| 2018-19 | 40.0% | 38.0% |
| 2017-18 | 42.0% | 37.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where West Point Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #569 of 1,072 ▼ 29 | #364 of 646 ▼ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #394 of 1,072 ▲ 36 | #275 of 646 ▲ 16 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.5pp | #209 of 930 | #126 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 797 | #123 of 1,223 | #95 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #616 of 991 | #382 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.0% | #74 of 1,007 | #54 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.5% | #94 of 256 | #51 of 138 |
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
797
+125 (+19%) vs 2020
-7% since 2010-11, when it was 861
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 18.2:1
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 | 797 | 44.5 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 810 | 44.5 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 764 | 41 | 18.6:1 | 54% (412) |
| 2020-21 | 672 | 37 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 690 | 39 | 17.7:1 | 53% (364) |
| 2015-16 | 790 | 35 | 22.6:1 | 52% (410) |
| 2010-11 | 861 | 42 | 20.5:1 | 46% (396) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Point Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (690 to 797); teachers up 14% (39 to 44.5).
About West Point Elementary School
West Point Elementary School is a high-enrollment elementary school serving families in SURPRISE, Arizona. It has an enrollment of 797 students in pre-K through 8. On average, elementary schools in Arizona enroll around 451, and this school is 77% bigger than that mark.
Dysart Unified District (4243) serves 23,078 students across 24 schools.
Hispanic students account for 41% of enrollment at West Point Elementary School, more than any other group. Other students are 36% White, 10% Black, 10% multiracial, and 2% Native American. By comparison, Maricopa County residents are about 31% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 68%.
The school's 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1.
On the allk12 Grade, West Point Elementary School lands at B+, ahead of 69% of Arizona public elementary schools.
In Maricopa County, median household income comes to about $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Maricopa County counts 1,352 public schools with about 725,139 students.
West Point Elementary School's nearest public school is Northwest Campus (about 0.9 miles). A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around West Point Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, West Point Elementary School had a net gain of 125 students, or 19%.
On allk12, people connected to West Point Elementary School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 Dysart Unified District (4243)
- Valley Vista High SchoolHigh · 2,334 students
- Shadow Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,212 students
- Willow Canyon High SchoolHigh · 1,901 students
- Dysart High SchoolHigh · 1,471 students
- Mountain ViewElementary · 1,045 students
- Canyon Ridge SchoolElementary · 1,042 students
Other schools in SURPRISE
- Valley Vista High SchoolHigh · 2,334 students
- American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12Combined · 2,276 students
- Shadow Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,212 students
- Willow Canyon High SchoolHigh · 1,901 students
- Legacy Traditional School - SurpriseElementary · 1,797 students
- Paradise Honors Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,264 students
Other West Point Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 7 states are named West Point Elementary. West Point Elementary School is the largest of the 7.
- West Point Elementary SchoolCullman, AL · 496 students
- West Point Elementary SchoolWest Point, GA · 450 students
- West Point ElementaryWest Point, VA · 409 students
- West Point Elementary SchoolGreensburg, PA · 372 students
- WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST POINT, NE · 334 students
Nearby schools
- Northwest Campus0.9 mi · 40
- Arizona Charter Academy0.9 mi · 1,049
- Surprise Elementary School1.1 mi · 782
- Ashton Ranch Middle School1.5 mi · 480
- Freedom Traditional Academy1.7 mi · 529
- Valley Vista High School1.8 mi · 2,334
Frequently asked questions
About West Point Elementary SchoolHow large is West Point Elementary School?
West Point Elementary School enrolls approximately 797 students in grades PK-08.
Is West Point Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
West Point Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does West Point Elementary School have?
West Point Elementary School employs 45 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at West Point Elementary School?
At West Point Elementary School, the student body is approximately 36% White, 41% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is West Point Elementary School public or private?
West Point Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dysart Unified District (4243).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.