Average
#1371 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Dreaming Summit Elementary
Elementary School · Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
272 E SAGEBRUSH ST, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Litchfield Park
#12 of 18
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#818 of 1,216
In district
#11 of 15
Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Dreaming Summit Elementary
Dreaming Summit Elementary is an elementary school located in Litchfield Park, Arizona, in a large suburban setting. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, with an enrollment of 671 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1. Dreaming Summit is a regular public school with 34 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a supportive environment for young learners.
Academically, Dreaming Summit Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks 596th out of 2029 schools in Arizona, placing it in the 71st percentile. The school’s academic performance in English Language Arts/Reading shows 45% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 48% of students are proficient or above. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on further academic growth to support its students.
The surrounding neighborhood in the 85340 ZIP code is affluent, with a median household income of $111,479 and a median home value of $449,600. The area has a low poverty rate of 8%, and 37% of the population has a bachelor's degree or higher. Dreaming Summit Elementary is situated in a community that values education and offers a supportive environment for its students.
Score Breakdown
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Dreaming Summit Elementary — Students at Dreaming Summit Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.5/10.
How Dreaming Summit Elementary Compares
See how Dreaming Summit Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 48% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 45% (2022).
Location
272 E SAGEBRUSH ST, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dreaming Summit Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Luke Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Glendale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Corte Sierra Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Litchfield Park, see our Litchfield Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,193
Median Home Value
$499,700
Median Rent
$1,924/mo
Population
38,873
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dreaming Summit Elementary has a median household income of $117,193. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $499,700, with a median rent of $1,924/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acacia Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 5.6 |
| Arizona City Elementary School Eloy, AZ | 5.6 |
| Borman K-8 School Tucson, AZ | 5.6 |
| Copper Basin Florence, AZ | 5.6 |
| Coyote Springs Elementary School Prescott Valley, AZ | 5.6 |
| Edison Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dreaming Summit Elementary
What grades does Dreaming Summit Elementary serve?
Dreaming Summit Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Dreaming Summit Elementary?
Dreaming Summit Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 671 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dreaming Summit Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dreaming Summit Elementary is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dreaming Summit Elementary rank in AZ?
Dreaming Summit Elementary is ranked #1371 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Dreaming Summit Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dreaming Summit Elementary has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Dreaming Summit Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dreaming Summit Elementary has 47.0% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dreaming Summit Elementary a charter school?
No, Dreaming Summit Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dreaming Summit Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dreaming Summit Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,046/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Litchfield Park). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 671
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 547-1200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Litchfield Elementary District (4281)- District Enrollment
- 10,734
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,992
- District Rank
- #11 of 15
How We Rate Schools
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