Very Good
#670 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 33% in state
Moon Mountain School
Elementary School · Washington Elementary School District (4260) · Phoenix, AZ
A Washington Elementary School District (4260) elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
13425 N 19TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85029
- Math 21% proficient (2022)
- Reading 38% proficient (2022)
- 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Moon Mountain School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 46% (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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Where Moon Mountain 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 50Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 55Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,139/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Phoenix), 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
$60,384
Median home value
$307,800
Median rent
$1,319/mo
College educated
22.1%
Homeownership
54.5%
Poverty rate
17.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85029; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–9 | 0.5 mi | 7 | Compare → |
| Shaw Butte SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 651 | Compare → |
| John Jacobs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–6 | 0.9 mi | 379 | Compare → |
| Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.3 | K–8 | 1.3 mi | 464 | Compare → |
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.
Washington Elementary School District (4260)
- Schools in district
- 33
- Rank in district
- #10 of 33
- District spending per student
- $12,008NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Moon Mountain School is listed in Washington Elementary School District (4260); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Moon Mountain School
Moon Mountain School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Washington Elementary School District (4260), serving approximately 488 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #670 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Moon Mountain School
What grades does Moon Mountain School serve?
Moon Mountain School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Moon Mountain School?
Moon Mountain School has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moon Mountain School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moon Mountain School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moon Mountain School rank in AZ?
Moon Mountain School ranks #670 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Moon Mountain School's MySchoolScout rating?
Moon Mountain School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Moon Mountain School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moon Mountain School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Moon Mountain School a charter school?
No, Moon Mountain School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moon Mountain School a Title I school?
No, Moon Mountain School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.8%
- Phone
- (602) 896-6000
- Area population (ZIP 85029)
- 49,433
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
Official sources & links
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 85029; 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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