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Very Good

#438 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 22% in state

Las Brisas Academy

Elementary School · Liberty Elementary District (4266)

18211 W LAS BRISAS DR, Goodyear, AZ 85338

Enrollment

642

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#438 of 2,006

In Goodyear

#4 of 15

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

Liberty Elementary District (4266)

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Las Brisas Academy

7.8/10

Elementary School in Goodyear · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear

6.8/10

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7.4/10

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About Las Brisas Academy

Las Brisas Academy is a public elementary school in Goodyear, AZ, part of Liberty Elementary District (4266). Las Brisas Academy serves approximately 642 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Las Brisas Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #438 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Las Brisas Academy show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.6
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

42% of students at Las Brisas Academy 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-0.84 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,201
Chronic Absenteeism41.9%

Las Brisas Academy — Students at Las Brisas Academy score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.1% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.3% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 16 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2015
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
43%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Las Brisas Academy Compares

See how Las Brisas Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
78th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

18211 W LAS BRISAS DR, Goodyear, AZ 85338

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Las Brisas Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wildflower Accelerated Academy (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PALM VALLEY MONTESSORI L L C (rated 8.2/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Desert Thunder (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Goodyear, see our Goodyear schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear Buckeye 2.5 mi 6.8
Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt Phoenix 2.6 mi 7.4
Copper Trails Goodyear 2.9 mi 6.1
Liberty Elementary School Buckeye 2.9 mi 6.1
Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear Goodyear 2.8 mi 4.5
Wildflower Accelerated Academy Goodyear 3.4 mi 8.2
Odyssey Institute for Advanced and International Studies Buckeye 3.4 mi 7.1
Blue Horizons Elementary School Buckeye 3.6 mi 5.0
Desert Thunder Goodyear 3.8 mi 7.3
Estrella Mountain Elementary School Goodyear 3.9 mi 5.7
Desert Star Goodyear 3.4 mi 6.5
Desert Edge High School Goodyear 3.6 mi 6.2
West-MEC - Desert Edge High School Goodyear 3.6 mi
WEST VALLEY CHRISTAIN SCHOOL Goodyear 3.8 mi 6.0
PALM VALLEY MONTESSORI L L C Goodyear 3.9 mi 8.2
BASIS Goodyear Scottsdale 3.7 mi 7.5
BASIS Goodyear Primary Scottsdale 3.7 mi 5.4
Incito Schools Goodyear 4.0 mi 5.0
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Verrado Way and I-10 Mesa 4.3 mi 5.1
White Tanks Learning Center Litchfield Park 4.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85338 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,345

Median Home Value

$396,100

Median Rent

$1,822/mo

Population

64,448

College Educated

32.2%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

37.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Las Brisas Academy

What grades does Las Brisas Academy serve?

Las Brisas Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Las Brisas Academy?

Las Brisas Academy has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Las Brisas Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Las Brisas Academy is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Las Brisas Academy rank in AZ?

Las Brisas Academy ranks #438 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Las Brisas Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Las Brisas Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Las Brisas Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Las Brisas Academy has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

Is Las Brisas Academy a charter school?

No, Las Brisas Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Las Brisas Academy a Title I school?

No, Las Brisas Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
2 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.9%

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