Very Good
#376 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 19% in state
Luke Elementary School
Elementary School · Dysart Unified District (4243)
7300 N DYSART RD, Glendale, AZ 85307
Enrollment
623
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
623
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glendale
#13 of 76
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#280 of 1,216
In district
#8 of 24
Dysart Unified District (4243)
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Luke Elementary School
Luke Elementary School serves 623 students in grades PK through 8 in Glendale, Arizona, earning a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks #390 out of 2,029 Arizona schools, placing it in the 81st percentile statewide. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, Luke Elementary maintains an 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
Academically, the school shows room for growth with 38% of students achieving proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 34% in mathematics across all grade levels. These scores reflect opportunities for continued academic development as the school works to support student achievement. The school draws families from ZIP code 85307, a community where the median household income is $70,793 and median home values reach $290,900.
About 24% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 10.7% among the ZIP's 12,162 residents. As a regular public school offering education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Luke Elementary provides families with a comprehensive elementary and middle school experience under one roof. The school is situated in Glendale's large suburban setting, serving a diverse community in Maricopa County.
Score Breakdown
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Luke Elementary School — Students at Luke Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
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: 8.3/10.
How Luke Elementary School Compares
See how Luke Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 34% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 39% (2019) to 43% (2022).
Location
7300 N DYSART RD, Glendale, AZ 85307
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Luke Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arizona Autism Charter School West Valley Campus (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), with a very similar rating. Another option is Corte Sierra Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Litchfield Park), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Litchfield Park), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,540
Median Home Value
$368,700
Median Rent
$1,745/mo
Population
13,290
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
46.3%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
28.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Luke Elementary School has a median household income of $78,540. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $368,700, with a median rent of $1,745/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% 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 |
|---|---|
| Anasazi Elementary Scottsdale, AZ | 7.6 |
| Butterfield Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 7.6 |
| Cochise Elementary School Scottsdale, AZ | 7.6 |
| Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary Chandler, AZ | 7.6 |
| Liberty Traditional School Prescott Valley, AZ | 7.6 |
| Madison Traditional Academy Phoenix, AZ | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Luke Elementary School
What grades does Luke Elementary School serve?
Luke Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Luke Elementary School?
Luke Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 623 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Luke Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Luke Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Luke Elementary School rank in AZ?
Luke Elementary School is ranked #376 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Luke Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Luke Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Luke Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Luke Elementary School has 34.0% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Luke Elementary School a charter school?
No, Luke Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Luke Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Luke Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 623
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 876-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dysart Unified District (4243)- District Enrollment
- 23,118
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,550
- District Rank
- #8 of 24
How We Rate Schools
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