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Lakeview Elementary School

Elementary School · Washington Elementary School District (4260)

3040 W YUCCA ST, Phoenix, AZ 85029

Enrollment

462

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Phoenix

#242 of 398

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#772 of 1,216

In district

#22 of 33

Washington Elementary School District (4260)

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Lakeview Elementary School

Lakeview Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Phoenix, Arizona. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 462 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. Lakeview's MySchoolScout Rating stands at 5.6 out of 10, placing it in the 52nd percentile among Arizona schools, with an academic score of 5.5/10.

In terms of standardized test performance, about 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 30% reach proficiency or higher in math. While Lakeview Elementary focuses on areas where there is room for academic growth, the school community is committed to supporting its students' development through dedicated teaching staff and a nurturing learning environment. Situated within a large city, Lakeview offers easy access to various resources and cultural opportunities that enhance the educational experience for its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.52 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31%
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,856

Lakeview Elementary School — Students at Lakeview Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
31%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Lakeview Elementary School Compares

See how Lakeview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
36th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Location

3040 W YUCCA ST, Phoenix, AZ 85029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chaparral Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tumbleweed Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Abraham Lincoln Traditional School (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Cholla Middle School Phoenix 0.1 mi 6.9
ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Phoenix 0.6 mi 6.3
Intelli-School - Metro Center Phoenix 0.8 mi 6.5
ACCEL Phoenix 0.8 mi 7.1
Sahuaro School Phoenix 0.9 mi 5.6
West-MEC - Moon Valley High School Phoenix 0.8 mi
Moon Valley High School Phoenix 0.8 mi 4.9
Sage Academy Phoenix 0.9 mi 7.1
ThrivePoint High School at Metro Glendale 1.0 mi 6.2
Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Elementary Phoenix 1.2 mi 5.7
Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Middle Phoenix 1.2 mi 5.7
Tumbleweed Elementary School Phoenix 1.2 mi 7.6
Abraham Lincoln Traditional School Phoenix 1.3 mi 7.2
Shaw Butte School Phoenix 1.3 mi 6.8
EMMAUS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.5
Cortez High School Phoenix 1.6 mi 4.7
West-MEC - Cortez High School Phoenix 1.6 mi
Chaparral Elementary School Phoenix 1.6 mi 7.9
Cactus Wren Elementary School Phoenix 1.5 mi 5.0
Alta Vista Elementary School Phoenix 1.7 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,384

Median Home Value

$307,800

Median Rent

$1,319/mo

Population

49,433

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

54.5%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lakeview Elementary School has a median household income of $60,384. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,800, with a median rent of $1,319/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Abia Judd Elementary School Prescott, AZ 5.8
Alice Byrne Elementary School Yuma, AZ 5.8
Biltmore Preparatory Academy Phoenix, AZ 5.8
Bloom Elementary Tucson, AZ 5.8
Carol Rae Ranch Elementary Gilbert, AZ 5.8
Clawson School Douglas, AZ 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elementary School

What grades does Lakeview Elementary School serve?

Lakeview Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary School?

Lakeview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Elementary School rank in AZ?

Lakeview Elementary School is ranked #1278 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Lakeview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Lakeview Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview Elementary School has 30.3% math proficiency and 31.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lakeview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lakeview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lakeview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lakeview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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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
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Washington Elementary School District (4260)
District Enrollment
18,766
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,008
District Rank
#22 of 33

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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