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Desert Sun Child Development Center
Elementary School · Chandler, AZ
A private elementary school in Chandler, AZ serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
1512 W ELLIOT RD, Chandler, AZ 85224
Academics
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in AZ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Desert Sun Child Development Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 36Some Transit
- Bike 82Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,642/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chandler), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$90,886
Median home value
$391,000
Median rent
$1,785/mo
College educated
40%
Homeownership
53.8%
Poverty rate
6.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85224; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 1,195 | Compare → |
| Pomeroy Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–6 | 0.5 mi | 584 | Compare → |
| Desert Jewish AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.1private | K–6 | 0.6 mi | 32 | Compare → |
| Dobson Academy the - a Ball Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.0 | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 395 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Desert Sun Child Development Center is listed in Chandler, AZ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Desert Sun Child Development Center
Desert Sun Child Development Center is a private elementary school in Chandler, AZ, serving approximately 19 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Desert Sun Child Development Center
What grades does Desert Sun Child Development Center serve?
Desert Sun Child Development Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Desert Sun Child Development Center?
Desert Sun Child Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Desert Sun Child Development Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Desert Sun Child Development Center is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Desert Sun Child Development Center a private school?
Yes, Desert Sun Child Development Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Desert Sun Child Development Center a religious school?
No, Desert Sun Child Development Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 19
- Gender Split
- 37% M / 63% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 198 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 831-1718
- Area population (ZIP 85224)
- 48,304
- Area average commute
- 22.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85224; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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