Excellent
#146 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 7% in state
Hohokam Elementary School
Elementary School · Scottsdale Unified District (4240) · Scottsdale, AZ
A Scottsdale Unified District (4240) elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
8451 E OAK ST, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hohokam Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Hohokam Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Transit 45Some Transit
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,031/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Scottsdale), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,828
Median home value
$453,200
Median rent
$1,812/mo
College educated
46.1%
Homeownership
63.1%
Poverty rate
8.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85257; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pima Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–6 | 1.1 mi | 387 | Compare → |
| Ville De Marie AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | K–12 | 1.1 mi | 222 | Compare → |
| Scottsdale Online LearningEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 170 | Compare → |
| Cherokee Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | PK–5 | Not available | 673 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
- Schools in district
- 30
- Rank in district
- #11 of 30
- District spending per student
- $11,306NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hohokam Elementary School is listed in Scottsdale Unified District (4240); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hohokam Elementary School
Hohokam Elementary School is a public elementary school in Scottsdale, AZ, part of Scottsdale Unified District (4240), serving approximately 459 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #146 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hohokam Elementary School
What grades does Hohokam Elementary School serve?
Hohokam Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hohokam Elementary School?
Hohokam Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hohokam Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hohokam Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hohokam Elementary School rank in AZ?
Hohokam Elementary School ranks #146 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Hohokam Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hohokam Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Hohokam Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hohokam Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hohokam Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hohokam Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hohokam Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hohokam Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (480) 484-1800
- Area population (ZIP 85257)
- 29,055
- Area average commute
- 21.8 min
- Area median age
- 37.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85257; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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