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#1247 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Estrella Mountain Elementary School
Elementary School · Liberty Elementary District (4266)
10301 S SAN MIGUEL AVE, Goodyear, AZ 85338
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,247 of 2,006
In Goodyear
#12 of 15
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Liberty Elementary District (4266)
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Estrella Mountain Elementary School
Estrella Mountain Elementary School is a public elementary school in Goodyear, AZ, part of Liberty Elementary District (4266). Estrella Mountain Elementary School serves approximately 501 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Estrella Mountain Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,247 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Estrella Mountain Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Estrella Mountain Elementary 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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Estrella Mountain Elementary School — Students at Estrella Mountain Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
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: 4.2/10.
How Estrella Mountain Elementary School Compares
See how Estrella Mountain Elementary 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
10301 S SAN MIGUEL AVE, Goodyear, AZ 85338
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Estrella Mountain Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wildflower Accelerated Academy (rated 8.2/10, 6.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PALM VALLEY MONTESSORI L L C (rated 8.2/10, 7.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Las Brisas Academy (rated 7.8/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Goodyear, see our Goodyear schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85338 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,345
Median Home Value
$396,100
Median Rent
$1,822/mo
Population
64,448
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
37.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Estrella Mountain Elementary School
What grades does Estrella Mountain Elementary School serve?
Estrella Mountain Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Estrella Mountain Elementary School?
Estrella Mountain Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Estrella Mountain Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Estrella Mountain Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Estrella Mountain Elementary School rank in AZ?
Estrella Mountain Elementary School ranks #1,247 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Estrella Mountain Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Estrella Mountain Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Estrella Mountain Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Estrella Mountain Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Estrella Mountain Elementary School a charter school?
No, Estrella Mountain Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Estrella Mountain Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Estrella Mountain Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.3%
- Phone
- (623) 327-2820
Resources & Links
District
Liberty Elementary District (4266)- District Enrollment
- 4,444
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,201
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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