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#1258 of 2,000 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
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#239 of 398
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#758 of 1,216
In district
#40 of 44
Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Echo Mountain Primary School
Echo Mountain Primary School is a regular public elementary school located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through third grade and has an enrollment of 499 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Echo Mountain Primary School is well-equipped to support the learning needs of its young students.
While the academic performance scores indicate room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and state ranking at #1070 among 2029 Arizona schools (47th percentile), Echo Mountain Primary School is focused on student development and continuous growth. Reading proficiency stands at 29%, and math proficiency at 25%. Despite these statistics, the school remains dedicated to enhancing its curriculum and supporting students in achieving their full potential.
Echo Mountain Primary School is situated in a bustling urban setting within Phoenix, providing a vibrant community atmosphere for both students and families.
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%).
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: 5.5/10.
How Echo Mountain Primary School Compares
See how Echo Mountain Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022).
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. Eagle Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Quail Run Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kaleidoscope School (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 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 | 6.3 |
| West-MEC - North Canyon High School Phoenix | 0.4 mi | — |
| North Canyon High School Phoenix | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Intelli-School - Paradise Valley Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Kaleidoscope School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Roadrunner School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Career Success Schools - STEM Academy 7-12 Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Campo Bello Elementary School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Eagle Ridge Elementary School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Sunset Canyon School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Vista Verde Middle School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Crestview College Preparatory High School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Palomino Primary School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Palomino Intermediate School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Cactus View Elementary School Phoenix | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Quail Run Elementary School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| BREAKTHROUGH ACADEMY- EAST CAMPUS Phoenix | 2.2 mi | — |
| Greenway Middle School Phoenix | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| pvONLINE Phoenix | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Hidden Hills Elementary School Phoenix | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Echo Mountain Primary School has a median household income of $66,601. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $385,900, with a median rent of $1,517/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Abia Judd Elementary School Prescott, AZ | 5.8 |
| Alice Byrne Elementary School Yuma, AZ | 5.8 |
| Biltmore Preparatory Academy Phoenix, AZ | 5.8 |
| Bloom Elementary Tucson, AZ | 5.8 |
| Carol Rae Ranch Elementary Gilbert, AZ | 5.8 |
| Clawson School Douglas, AZ | 5.8 |
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 is ranked #1258 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Echo Mountain Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Echo Mountain Primary School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Echo Mountain Primary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Echo Mountain Primary School has 25.3% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (3,139/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Phoenix). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (602) 449-5500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)- District Enrollment
- 27,034
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,848
- District Rank
- #40 of 44
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