Excellent
#126 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 6% in state
Hopi Elementary School
Elementary School · Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
5110 E LAFAYETTE BLVD, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#24 of 398
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#105 of 1,216
In district
#8 of 30
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Hopi Elementary School
Hopi Elementary School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of the Scottsdale Unified District (4240). The school serves approximately 643 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.8th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 78% proficiency in math and 77% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $87,637, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Hopi Elementary School — Students at Hopi Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
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: 8.2/10.
How Hopi Elementary School Compares
See how Hopi Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 77% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 75% (2022).
Location
5110 E LAFAYETTE BLVD, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hopi Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Scottsdale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tavan Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Echo Canyon K-8 (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Scottsdale), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ingleside Middle School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Arcadia High School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Tavan Elementary School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Echo Canyon K-8 Scottsdale | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.5 mi | — |
| NEW WAY ACADEMY Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Orangedale Early Learning Center Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Ombudsman - Charter East II Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation Scottsdale | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Griffith Elementary School Phoenix | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Ombudsman - Charter East Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| The Excel Center - Papago Phoenix | 2.3 mi | — |
| Brunson-Lee Elementary School Phoenix | 2.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Montessori Academy Paradise Valley | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Monte Vista Elementary School Phoenix | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Balsz Online Academy (B.O.A.) Phoenix | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,637
Median Home Value
$805,800
Median Rent
$1,411/mo
Population
38,268
College Educated
56.8%
Homeownership
54.7%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hopi Elementary School has a median household income of $87,637. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $805,800, with a median rent of $1,411/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Chandler Traditional Academy - Goodman Chandler, AZ | 8.4 |
| Desert Trails Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 8.4 |
| Haley Elementary Chandler, AZ | 8.4 |
| John & Carol Carlson Elementary Chandler, AZ | 8.4 |
| John M Andersen Elementary School Chandler, AZ | 8.4 |
| Kyrene de las Lomas School Phoenix, AZ | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hopi Elementary School
What grades does Hopi Elementary School serve?
Hopi Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hopi Elementary School?
Hopi Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 643 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopi Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopi Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hopi Elementary School rank in AZ?
Hopi Elementary School is ranked #126 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Hopi Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hopi Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Hopi Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hopi Elementary School has 78.0% math proficiency and 77.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hopi Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hopi Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hopi Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hopi Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 12 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 39 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 57 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,139/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 643
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 484-2000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)- District Enrollment
- 20,940
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,306
- District Rank
- #8 of 30
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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