Average
#1492 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Holiday Park School
Elementary School · Cartwright Elementary District (4282)
4417 N 66TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85033
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#282 of 398
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#883 of 1,216
In district
#9 of 22
Cartwright Elementary District (4282)
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Holiday Park School
Holiday Park School is a public elementary school located in Phoenix, Arizona, offering education from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 583 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, ensuring a relatively personalized learning experience. The school is situated in a bustling urban area, providing students with a vibrant community setting.
Holiday Park School has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10, placing it in the 16th percentile among Arizona schools. Academically, the school has room for growth, with only 18% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 11% proficient or above in Math. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and improvement.
The surrounding neighborhood, characterized by a median household income of $57,045 and a median home value of $224,600, is home to a diverse community. With a poverty rate of 19.1%, the area faces economic challenges, but also offers a strong sense of community and support. Holiday Park School is an integral part of this neighborhood, serving as a cornerstone for local families.
Located in a large city, Holiday Park School is embedded in a dynamic urban environment that provides a wealth of opportunities for students to engage with their community.
Score Breakdown
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Holiday Park School — Students at Holiday Park School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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: 5.3/10.
How Holiday Park School Compares
See how Holiday Park School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 11% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 18% (2022).
Location
4417 N 66TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holiday Park School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ACCLAIM Academy (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Don Mensendick School (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Glendale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William C Jack School (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Glendale), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westland School Phoenix | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Desert Sands Academy of Mass Communication & Journalism Phoenix | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Western School of Science and Technology Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Academy of Math and Science Camelback Phoenix | 0.6 mi | 3.3 |
| LEXINGTON LIFE ACADEMY - PHOENIX Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Pioneer Preparatory - A Challenge Foundation Phoenix | 0.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Heatherbrae School Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Sunset School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Victory Collegiate Academy Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| G. Frank Davidson Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| William C Jack School Glendale | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Don Mensendick School Glendale | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Bicentennial South School Glendale | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Estrella Middle School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Maryvale High School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Premier Charter High School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ACCLAIM Academy Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Camelback Academy Glendale | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Trevor Browne High School Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Cartwright Early Childhood Center Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,749
Median Home Value
$245,900
Median Rent
$1,338/mo
Population
58,234
College Educated
7.2%
Homeownership
56.7%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
28.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holiday Park School has a median household income of $60,749. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,900, with a median rent of $1,338/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.8%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Aguilar School Tempe, AZ | 5.3 |
| Barbara B. Robey Elementary School Litchfield Park, AZ | 5.3 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Colorado City, AZ | 5.3 |
| Fine Arts Academy Cashion, AZ | 5.3 |
| Fort Mohave Elementary School Fort Mohave, AZ | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holiday Park School
What grades does Holiday Park School serve?
Holiday Park School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Holiday Park School?
Holiday Park School has an enrollment of approximately 583 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holiday Park School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holiday Park School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holiday Park School rank in AZ?
Holiday Park School is ranked #1492 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Holiday Park School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holiday Park School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Holiday Park School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holiday Park School has 12.7% math proficiency and 21.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Holiday Park School a charter school?
No, Holiday Park School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holiday Park School a Title I school?
No, Holiday Park 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 583
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 691-4500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cartwright Elementary District (4282)- District Enrollment
- 13,720
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,949
- District Rank
- #9 of 22
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