Excellent
#241 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 12% in state
Laveen Elementary School
Elementary School · Laveen Elementary District (4276)
4141 W MCNEIL ST, Laveen, AZ 85339
Enrollment
811
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
811
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Laveen
#1 of 11
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#190 of 1,216
In district
#1 of 9
Laveen Elementary District (4276)
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Laveen Elementary School
Laveen Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the LAVEEN area of Maricopa County, Arizona. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, offering a wide range of educational experiences. With an enrollment of 811 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, Laveen Elementary School provides a supportive learning environment.
The school has 58 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the academic and social development of its students. According to MySchoolScout, Laveen Elementary School has a rating of 6.3 out of 10, ranking it in the 64th percentile among Arizona schools. The academic performance data shows that 33% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Math, indicating room for improvement in these areas.
The neighborhood surrounding Laveen Elementary School is characterized by a median household income of $97,057 and a median home value of $352,000. The area has a relatively low poverty rate of 10.1%, and 27% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher. Laveen Elementary School is situated in a large city, offering students a diverse and vibrant community setting.
Score Breakdown
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Laveen Elementary School — Students at Laveen Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Laveen Elementary School Compares
See how Laveen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 33% (2019) to 33% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 34% (2019) to 33% (2022).
Location
4141 W MCNEIL ST, Laveen, AZ 85339
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laveen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vista del Sur Accelerated (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Estrella Foothills Global Academy (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Paseo Pointe School (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Laveen, see our Laveen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vista del Sur Accelerated Laveen | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Cheatham Elementary School Laveen | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Laveen Village Chandler | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Cesar Chavez High School Laveen | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Heritage Academy Laveen Mesa | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Rogers Ranch School Laveen | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Estrella Foothills Global Academy Laveen | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Paseo Pointe School Laveen | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Betty Fairfax High School Laveen | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Sun Valley Academy Phoenix | 2.4 mi | 2.7 |
| EAGLE College Prep Phoenix | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| CAMMACK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laveen | 2.7 mi | — |
| Riverbend Prep Laveen | 2.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Maurice C. Cash Elementary School Phoenix | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Bernard Black Elementary School Phoenix | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ARIZONA LUTHERAN ACADEMY Phoenix | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Ed & Verma Pastor Elementary School Phoenix | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Country Gardens Charter School Laveen | 3.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Desert Meadows Elementary School Laveen | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Ignacio Conchos School Phoenix | 3.7 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,023
Median Home Value
$398,100
Median Rent
$2,008/mo
Population
53,972
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
32.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Laveen Elementary School has a median household income of $104,023. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $398,100, with a median rent of $2,008/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Desert Valley School Bullhead City, AZ | 8.0 |
| Dr. Gary and Annette Auxier Elementary School Queen Creek, AZ | 8.0 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway Lincoln Phoenix, AZ | 8.0 |
| Ira A. Fulton Elementary Chandler, AZ | 8.0 |
| Mesquite Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 8.0 |
| Peoria Elementary School Peoria, AZ | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laveen Elementary School
What grades does Laveen Elementary School serve?
Laveen Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Laveen Elementary School?
Laveen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 811 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laveen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Laveen Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Laveen Elementary School rank in AZ?
Laveen Elementary School is ranked #241 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Laveen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Laveen Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Laveen Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Laveen Elementary School has 29.0% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Laveen Elementary School a charter school?
No, Laveen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Laveen Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Laveen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 811
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 237-9110
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Laveen Elementary District (4276)- District Enrollment
- 7,954
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,353
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
How We Rate Schools
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