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#548 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 27% in state

Country Place Elementary

Elementary School · Littleton Elementary District (4278)

1252 S AVONDALE BLVD, Avondale, AZ 85323

Enrollment

896

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Avondale

#2 of 16

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#385 of 1,216

In district

#2 of 8

Littleton Elementary District (4278)

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Country Place Elementary

Country Place Elementary serves 896 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Avondale, Arizona, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1 supported by 48 full-time equivalent teachers. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 47th percentile among Arizona schools, positioning it in the middle tier of the state's elementary institutions. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 35% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 21% achieve proficiency in mathematics.

These results suggest opportunities for continued focus on strengthening core academic foundations across all grade levels. The school operates as a regular public elementary institution in a diverse educational environment that extends through middle school grades. With nearly 900 students, Country Place Elementary represents a substantial learning community where students can build relationships and engage in their educational journey over multiple years.

Located on South Avondale Boulevard, the school serves a community where the median household income is $72,547 and the median home value reaches $287,300. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to over 45,000 residents in this large city setting within Maricopa County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,585

Country Place Elementary — Students at Country Place Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
35%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Country Place Elementary Compares

See how Country Place Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
73th percentile in AZ
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Location

1252 S AVONDALE BLVD, Avondale, AZ 85323

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Country Place Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Littleton Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Academy of Math and Science Avondale (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Tucson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Tolleson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Avondale, see our Avondale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Fine Arts Academy Cashion 0.9 mi 5.3
Tres Rios Elementary School Tolleson 1.1 mi 5.6
Academy of Math and Science Avondale Tucson 1.3 mi 7.1
LESD Online Academy Cashion 1.2 mi 6.2
Quentin Elementary School Avondale 1.2 mi 5.8
Arts Academy at Estrella Mountain Tolleson 1.3 mi 6.3
Union Elementary School Tolleson 1.4 mi 6.3
Hurley Ranch Elementary Tolleson 1.6 mi 6.7
West-MEC - La Joya High School Glendale 1.9 mi
La Joya Community High School Avondale 1.9 mi 4.9
Dos Rios Elementary Tolleson 1.9 mi 4.5
Littleton Elementary School Avondale 2.1 mi 7.3
Tolleson Union High School Tolleson 2.3 mi 5.1
West-MEC - Tolleson Union High School Glendale 2.3 mi
University High School Tolleson 2.4 mi 8.5
Tolleson Virtual Academy Tolleson 2.5 mi
Estrella Vista Elementary School Avondale 2.3 mi 5.9
Collier Elementary School Avondale 2.6 mi 6.4
Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School Tolleson 2.8 mi 6.5
Arizona Desert Elementary School Tolleson 2.8 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85323 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,903

Median Home Value

$335,000

Median Rent

$1,625/mo

Population

46,604

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

61%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

30.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Country Place Elementary has a median household income of $79,903. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,000, with a median rent of $1,625/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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BASIS Oro Valley Primary Oro Valley, AZ 7.2
GILBERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS - GREENFIELD CAMPUS Gilbert, AZ 7.2
Madison Camelview Elementary Phoenix, AZ 7.2
Paseo Hills School Phoenix, AZ 7.2
Pathfinder Academy Mesa, AZ 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Country Place Elementary

What grades does Country Place Elementary serve?

Country Place Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Country Place Elementary?

Country Place Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 896 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Country Place Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Country Place Elementary is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Country Place Elementary rank in AZ?

Country Place Elementary is ranked #548 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Country Place Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Country Place Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Country Place Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Country Place Elementary has 20.0% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Country Place Elementary a charter school?

No, Country Place Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Country Place Elementary a Title I school?

No, Country Place Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,619/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Avondale). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
896
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Littleton Elementary District (4278)
District Enrollment
5,940
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,493
District Rank
#2 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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