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#1889 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Granada Elementary School-west Campus

Elementary School · Alhambra Elementary District (4280)

3232 W CAMPBELL AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85017

Enrollment

842

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,889 of 2,006

In Phoenix

#384 of 422

public schools

In district

#12 of 16

Alhambra Elementary District (4280)

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Granada Elementary School-west Campus

3.6/10

Elementary School in Phoenix · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.6/10

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3.4/10

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About Granada Elementary School-west Campus

Granada Elementary School-west Campus is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Alhambra Elementary District (4280). Granada Elementary School-west Campus serves approximately 842 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Granada Elementary School-west Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,889 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Granada Elementary School-west Campus show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.2
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

71% of students at Granada Elementary School-west Campus 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,777
Chronic Absenteeism70.5%

Granada Elementary School-west Campus — Students at Granada Elementary School-west Campus score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 41.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
24%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
7%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
15%

* 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: 2.2/10.

How Granada Elementary School-west Campus Compares

See how Granada Elementary School-west Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
6th percentile in AZ
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
70.5%

Location

3232 W CAMPBELL AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85017

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Granada Elementary School-west Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alhambra Traditional School (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Academy of Mathematics and Science South (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Tucson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Madrid Neighborhood School (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
BOURGADE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix 0.1 mi 6.6
Granada Elementary School-East Campus Phoenix 0.2 mi 3.4
Alhambra High School Phoenix 0.9 mi 5.0
Tech Campus Phoenix 1.0 mi 5.0
Cordova Elementary School Phoenix 1.1 mi 5.0
Arizona Collegiate High School Phoenix 1.2 mi 3.9
Academy of Mathematics and Science South Tucson 1.2 mi 6.7
Bostrom Alternative Center Phoenix 1.2 mi 5.7
Sevilla Elementary School-East Campus Phoenix 1.2 mi 3.7
Madrid Neighborhood School Phoenix 1.2 mi 6.3
Empower College Prep Phoenix 1.2 mi 3.5
Empower College Prep High School Phoenix 1.2 mi 7.0
Pueblo Del Sol Middle School Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.6
Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus Phoenix 1.3 mi 4.3
Westwood Elementary School Phoenix 1.2 mi 2.7
Think Through Academy Phoenix 1.5 mi 6.8
Alhambra Traditional School Phoenix 1.5 mi 8.7
Bennett Academy Phoenix 1.6 mi 5.2
Synergy Public School Phoenix 1.5 mi 2.3
Choice Learning Academy Phoenix 1.4 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,737

Median Home Value

$242,900

Median Rent

$1,197/mo

Population

44,336

College Educated

11.1%

Homeownership

44.5%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

28.9%

Median Age

24.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Granada Elementary School-west Campus

What grades does Granada Elementary School-west Campus serve?

Granada Elementary School-west Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Granada Elementary School-west Campus?

Granada Elementary School-west Campus has an enrollment of approximately 842 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Granada Elementary School-west Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Granada Elementary School-west Campus is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Granada Elementary School-west Campus rank in AZ?

Granada Elementary School-west Campus ranks #1,889 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Granada Elementary School-west Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Granada Elementary School-west Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Granada Elementary School-west Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Granada Elementary School-west Campus has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Granada Elementary School-west Campus a charter school?

No, Granada Elementary School-west Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Granada Elementary School-west Campus a Title I school?

No, Granada Elementary School-west Campus is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
842
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
70.5%

District

Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
District Enrollment
9,854
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,777
District Rank
#12 of 16

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