Average
#1383 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Laguna Elementary School
Elementary School · Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
10475 E LAKEVIEW DR, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Scottsdale
#36 of 41
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#827 of 1,216
In district
#28 of 30
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Laguna Elementary School
Laguna Elementary School serves 363 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Scottsdale, offering a strong academic foundation with a favorable 13:1 student-teacher ratio and 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as one of Arizona's top elementary schools, ranking 133rd out of 2,029 schools statewide and placing in the 94th percentile with an impressive 7.9 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Academically, Laguna Elementary demonstrates solid performance with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 52% meet or exceed standards in Mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and student achievement across all grade levels. The school draws families from an affluent and well-educated community where the median household income reaches $99,802 and 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. This educated community environment, combined with a low poverty rate of 9.5%, creates a supportive atmosphere for learning and family engagement.
Located on East Lakeview Drive in one of Scottsdale's desirable neighborhoods, Laguna Elementary sits within a mid-size city setting that balances suburban comfort with urban amenities, making it an attractive choice for families seeking quality elementary education in an upscale Arizona community.
Score Breakdown
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Laguna Elementary School — Students at Laguna Elementary School score 54% 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: 2.7/10.
How Laguna Elementary School Compares
See how Laguna Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
10475 E LAKEVIEW DR, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laguna Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCOTTSDALE CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER (rated 9.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Redfield Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cheyenne Traditional School (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Scottsdale, see our Scottsdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85258 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,171
Median Home Value
$744,600
Median Rent
$1,945/mo
Population
25,524
College Educated
63.4%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
55.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Laguna Elementary School has a median household income of $105,171. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $744,600, with a median rent of $1,945/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Borman K-8 School Tucson, AZ | 5.6 |
| Colegio Petite Arizona Phoenix, AZ | 5.6 |
| Festival Foothills Elementary School Buckeye, AZ | 5.6 |
| Havasupai Elementary School Lake Havasu City, AZ | 5.6 |
| Kyrene del Norte School Tempe, AZ | 5.6 |
| Larry C Kennedy School Phoenix, AZ | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laguna Elementary School
What grades does Laguna Elementary School serve?
Laguna Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Laguna Elementary School?
Laguna Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laguna Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Laguna Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Laguna Elementary School rank in AZ?
Laguna Elementary School is ranked #1383 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Laguna Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Laguna Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Laguna Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Laguna Elementary School has 60.7% math proficiency and 64.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Laguna Elementary School a charter school?
No, Laguna Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Laguna Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Laguna Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,031/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Scottsdale). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 484-2400
- 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
- #28 of 30
Other Schools in This District
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