Below Average
#1808 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Echo Mountain Primary School
Elementary School · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
1811 E MICHIGAN AVE # 3, Phoenix, AZ 85022
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,808 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#359 of 422
public schools
In district
#42 of 44
Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Echo Mountain Primary School
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About Echo Mountain Primary School
Echo Mountain Primary School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Paradise Valley Unified District (4241). Echo Mountain Primary School serves approximately 499 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Echo Mountain Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,808 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Echo Mountain Primary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 7.6
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
60% of students at Echo Mountain Primary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Echo Mountain Primary School — Students at Echo Mountain Primary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 2.6/10.
How Echo Mountain Primary School Compares
See how Echo Mountain Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1811 E MICHIGAN AVE # 3, Phoenix, AZ 85022
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Echo Mountain Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Quail Run Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kaleidoscope School (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hidden Hills Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Echo Mountain Intermediate School Phoenix | 0.0 mi | 4.4 |
| West-MEC - North Canyon High School Phoenix | 0.4 mi | — |
| North Canyon High School Phoenix | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Intelli-School - Paradise Valley Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Kaleidoscope School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Roadrunner School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Career Success Schools - STEM Academy 7-12 Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Campo Bello Elementary School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Eagle Ridge Elementary School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Sunset Canyon School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Vista Verde Middle School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Crestview College Preparatory High School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Palomino Primary School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Palomino Intermediate School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Cactus View Elementary School Phoenix | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Quail Run Elementary School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| BREAKTHROUGH ACADEMY- EAST CAMPUS Phoenix | 2.2 mi | — |
| Greenway Middle School Phoenix | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| pvONLINE Phoenix | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Hidden Hills Elementary School Phoenix | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,601
Median Home Value
$385,900
Median Rent
$1,517/mo
Population
52,488
College Educated
35.8%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Cactus Wren Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 4.0 |
| Glenn F Burton School Glendale, AZ | 4.0 |
| J. O. Combs Middle School San Tan Valley, AZ | 4.0 |
| Magma Ranch K8 School Florence, AZ | 4.0 |
| Mountain View School Rio Rico, AZ | 4.0 |
| Whittier Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Echo Mountain Primary School
What grades does Echo Mountain Primary School serve?
Echo Mountain Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Echo Mountain Primary School?
Echo Mountain Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Echo Mountain Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Echo Mountain Primary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Echo Mountain Primary School rank in AZ?
Echo Mountain Primary School ranks #1,808 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Echo Mountain Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Echo Mountain Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Echo Mountain Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Echo Mountain Primary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Echo Mountain Primary School a charter school?
No, Echo Mountain Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Echo Mountain Primary School a Title I school?
No, Echo Mountain Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.3%
- Phone
- (602) 449-5500
Resources & Links
District
Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)- District Enrollment
- 27,034
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,848
- District Rank
- #42 of 44
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