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#86 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 4% in state

Las Brisas Elementary School

Elementary School · Deer Valley Unified District (4246)

5805 W ALAMEDA RD, Glendale, AZ 85310

Enrollment

478

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Glendale

#3 of 76

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#77 of 1,216

In district

#6 of 41

Deer Valley Unified District (4246)

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Las Brisas Elementary School

Las Brisas Elementary School is a public elementary school in Glendale, AZ, part of the Deer Valley Unified District (4246). The school serves approximately 478 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.8th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 61% proficiency in math and 65% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $117,095, where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

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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Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65%
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+17.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,561

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
65%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Las Brisas Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.6/10
96th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Location

5805 W ALAMEDA RD, Glendale, AZ 85310

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Las Brisas Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain Shadows Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Copper Creek Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Stetson Hills School (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BAYER PRIVATE SCHOOL Glendale 1.0 mi 7.7
EdOptions HS Learning Center Peoria 1.1 mi 4.7
Mountain Ridge High School Glendale 1.5 mi 5.9
West-MEC - Mountain Ridge High School Glendale 1.5 mi
Terramar Academy of the Arts Peoria 1.5 mi 7.1
Legend Springs Elementary Glendale 1.9 mi 6.5
Inspiration Mountain School Phoenix 1.9 mi 5.8
Hillcrest Middle School Glendale 1.7 mi 8.1
Happy Valley School Mesa 1.8 mi 7.4
Copper Creek Elementary School Glendale 2.0 mi 8.3
Stetson Hills School Phoenix 2.2 mi 8.2
Desert Sage Elementary School Glendale 2.2 mi 7.8
Sierra Verde STEAM Academy Glendale 2.8 mi 8.0
Legacy Traditional School - Peoria Peoria 2.8 mi 6.4
Highland Lakes School Glendale 3.3 mi 8.2
Mountain Shadows Elementary School Glendale 3.2 mi 8.9
BLACK MOUNTAIN SCIENCE ACADEMY Peoria 3.0 mi 5.8
West-MEC - Sandra Day O'Connor High School Glendale 2.9 mi
Sandra Day O'Connor High School Glendale 2.9 mi 6.6
West-MEC - Deer Valley High School Glendale 3.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,095

Median Home Value

$489,400

Median Rent

$2,087/mo

Population

19,612

College Educated

44.7%

Homeownership

90%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Las Brisas Elementary School has a median household income of $117,095. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $489,400, with a median rent of $2,087/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary Chandler, AZ 8.6
Chandler Traditional Academy-Humphrey Chandler, AZ 8.6
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School Phoenix, AZ 8.6
Eagle Ridge Elementary School Phoenix, AZ 8.6
Fruchthendler Elementary School Tucson, AZ 8.6
Mountain Vista School Oracle, AZ 8.6

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 is ranked #86 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Las Brisas Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Las Brisas Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Las Brisas Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Las Brisas Elementary School has 61.0% math proficiency and 65.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,171/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glendale). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
District Enrollment
32,837
Schools in District
41
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,940
District Rank
#6 of 41

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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