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#1034 of 2,000 schools in AZ
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Lesd Online Academy
Elementary School · Littleton Elementary District (4278)
PO BOX 280, Cashion, AZ 85329
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cashion
#1 of 2
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#640 of 1,216
In district
#4 of 8
Littleton Elementary District (4278)
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Lesd Online Academy
LESD Online Academy is a public elementary school in Cashion, Arizona, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 45 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment. The school's teachers, consisting of 6 full-time equivalents, work closely with students to provide individualized attention.
LESD Online Academy is situated in a large suburban area, where families enjoy a blend of community amenities and suburban living. The school’s academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout, places it at the 44th percentile among Arizona schools, with a rating of 5.2 out of 10. In terms of specific subject areas, 27% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 17% are proficient or above in Math.
While these scores indicate room for academic growth, the school is dedicated to supporting each student's development and progress. The neighborhood around LESD Online Academy has a median household income of $41,712 and a median home value of $202,100. With a population of 2,610 residents, the area has a noticeable poverty rate of 26.9%, reflecting a community that benefits from the support and resources of the local school.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 45 students, Lesd Online Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, Lesd Online Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Lesd Online Academy is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Lesd Online Academy — Students at Lesd Online Academy score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
How Lesd Online Academy Compares
See how Lesd Online Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
PO BOX 280, Cashion, AZ 85329
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lesd Online Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Littleton Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Avondale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Country Place Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Avondale), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Academy of Math and Science Avondale (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Tucson), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cashion, see our Cashion schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Academy of Math and Science Avondale Tucson | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Quentin Elementary School Avondale | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Fine Arts Academy Cashion | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Littleton Elementary School Avondale | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| La Joya Community High School Avondale | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| West-MEC - La Joya High School Glendale | 1.1 mi | — |
| Country Place Elementary Avondale | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Estrella Vista Elementary School Avondale | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Collier Elementary School Avondale | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Tolleson Union High School Tolleson | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Tres Rios Elementary School Tolleson | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| West-MEC - Tolleson Union High School Glendale | 2.0 mi | — |
| University High School Tolleson | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Arts Academy at Estrella Mountain Tolleson | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Highland Prep West Avondale | 2.1 mi | — |
| Sun Valley Academy-Avondale Phoenix | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Tolleson Virtual Academy Tolleson | 2.2 mi | — |
| Legacy Traditional School - Avondale Chandler | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School Tolleson | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Union Elementary School Tolleson | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85329 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,292
Median Home Value
$243,600
Median Rent
$1,213/mo
Population
2,429
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
66.1%
Poverty Rate
26.2%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lesd Online Academy has a median household income of $36,292. It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,600, with a median rent of $1,213/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Highland Free School Tucson, AZ | 6.2 |
| Desert Sky Community School Tucson, AZ | 6.1 |
| THE FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN Phoenix, AZ | 6.1 |
| Bowie Elementary School Bowie, AZ | 5.9 |
| QUALITY INTERACTIVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cave Creek, AZ | 5.9 |
| CARDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CENTRAL Tucson, AZ | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lesd Online Academy
What grades does Lesd Online Academy serve?
Lesd Online Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Lesd Online Academy?
Lesd Online Academy has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lesd Online Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lesd Online Academy is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lesd Online Academy rank in AZ?
Lesd Online Academy is ranked #1034 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Lesd Online Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lesd Online Academy has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Lesd Online Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lesd Online Academy has 17.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lesd Online Academy a charter school?
No, Lesd Online Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lesd Online Academy a Title I school?
No, Lesd Online Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 478-5600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Littleton Elementary District (4278)- District Enrollment
- 5,940
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,493
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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