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#1086 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Kingswood Elementary School
Elementary School · Dysart Unified District (4243)
15150 W MONDELL RD, Surprise, AZ 85374
Enrollment
798
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
798
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,086 of 2,006
In Surprise
#14 of 23
public schools
In district
#13 of 24
Dysart Unified District (4243)
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Kingswood Elementary School
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About Kingswood Elementary School
Kingswood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Surprise, AZ, part of Dysart Unified District (4243). Kingswood Elementary School serves approximately 798 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingswood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,086 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Kingswood Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Kingswood 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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Kingswood Elementary School — Students at Kingswood Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
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: 5.7/10.
How Kingswood Elementary School Compares
See how Kingswood 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
15150 W MONDELL RD, Surprise, AZ 85374
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingswood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Freedom Traditional Academy (rated 9.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Legacy Traditional School - Surprise (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Canyon Ridge School (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Surprise, see our Surprise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FOURTEENSIX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Surprise | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Freedom Traditional Academy Surprise | 0.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Paradise Honors Elementary School Surprise | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| West-MEC - Valley Vista High School Surprise | 1.1 mi | — |
| Valley Vista High School Surprise | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Countryside Elementary School Surprise | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Imagine Surprise Middle Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Imagine Prep Surprise Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Ashton Ranch Middle School Surprise | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Calibre Academy Surprise Surprise | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Highland Prep Surprise | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| ThrivePoint High School at Surprise Glendale | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| West Point Elementary School Surprise | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Marley Park Elementary Surprise | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Cimarron Springs Middle School Surprise | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Surprise Surprise | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Northwest Campus Surprise | 2.5 mi | — |
| Canyon Ridge School Surprise | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Arizona Charter Academy Surprise | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| CROSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Surprise | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85374 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,690
Median Home Value
$355,800
Median Rent
$1,897/mo
Population
40,955
College Educated
30.1%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
58.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Copper Trails Goodyear, AZ | 6.1 |
| Countryside Elementary School Surprise, AZ | 6.1 |
| Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School Nogales, AZ | 6.1 |
| H L Suverkrup Elementary School Yuma, AZ | 6.1 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Deer Valley Chandler, AZ | 6.1 |
| Manzanita Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingswood Elementary School
What grades does Kingswood Elementary School serve?
Kingswood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kingswood Elementary School?
Kingswood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 798 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingswood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingswood Elementary School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingswood Elementary School rank in AZ?
Kingswood Elementary School ranks #1,086 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Kingswood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingswood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Kingswood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingswood Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kingswood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kingswood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingswood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kingswood 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
- 798
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.2%
- Phone
- (623) 876-7600
Resources & Links
District
Dysart Unified District (4243)- District Enrollment
- 23,118
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,550
- District Rank
- #13 of 24
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