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#100 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 5% in state

Las Brisas Elementary School

Elementary School · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) · Glendale, AZ

A Deer Valley Unified District (4246) elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5805 W ALAMEDA RD, Glendale, AZ 85310

  • Math 63% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 65% proficient (2022)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency64% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+18.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$10,940
Chronic Absenteeism20.1%

Students at Las Brisas Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency63%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency65%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 17 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 64% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
73%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Las Brisas Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,171/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Glendale), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$117,095

Median home value

$489,400

Median rent

$2,087/mo

College educated

44.7%

Homeownership

90%

Poverty rate

3.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85310; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Happy Valley SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.9K–81.8 mi567Compare →
Inspiration Mountain SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–81.9 mi671Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Deer Valley Unified District (4246)

Schools in district
41
Rank in district
#3 of 41
District spending per student
$10,940NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Las Brisas Elementary School is listed in Deer Valley Unified District (4246); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Las Brisas Elementary School

Las Brisas Elementary School is a public elementary school in Glendale, AZ, part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246), serving approximately 478 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #100 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Las Brisas Elementary School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Las Brisas Elementary School is part of the DVUSD district and hosts the Renaissance Gifted Academy 1. The school utilizes the motto 'Be Wise' and features an owl mascot, as indicated by the phrase 'Wanna be wise as an owl?' 1. The institution offers a Student Council for student participation 1. For the 2026-27 school year, the district is enrolling kindergarten students 1. The 2025-26 academic calendar includes specific early release dates, such as 90-minute early dismissals on Fridays designated for Professional Learning Communities (PLC) 1. The last day of school for the 2025-26 year is scheduled as a half-day release 1. District offices are closed on Memorial Day 1. Additionally, high school graduations associated with the district are held at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ 1.
Sources (1)
  1. lasbrisas.dvusd.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Las Brisas Elementary School

What grades does Las Brisas Elementary School serve?

Las Brisas Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Las Brisas Elementary School?

Las Brisas Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Las Brisas Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Las Brisas Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Las Brisas Elementary School rank in AZ?

Las Brisas Elementary School ranks #100 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Las Brisas Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Las Brisas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Las Brisas Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Las Brisas Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Las Brisas Elementary School a Title I school?

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

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.1%
Area population (ZIP 85310)
19,612
Area average commute
25.8 min
Area median age
39.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85310; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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