Average
#1339 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Mountain View
Elementary School · Dysart Unified District (4243) · Waddell, AZ
A Dysart Unified District (4243) elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
18302 W BURTON AVE, Waddell, AZ 85355
- Math 44% proficient (2021)
- Reading 49% proficient (2021)
- 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Mountain View score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2018, to 47% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Mountain View 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 50Bikeable
Powered by
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$115,401
Median home value
$443,700
Median rent
$2,586/mo
College educated
26.5%
Homeownership
92.4%
Poverty rate
7.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85355; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12Charter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 1,883 | Compare → |
| Legacy Traditional School - West SurpriseCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.1 | K–8 | 1.7 mi | 1,215 | Compare → |
| Sonoran Heights Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–8 | 3.0 mi | 582 | Compare → |
| Sunset Hills ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–8 | 3.0 mi | 979 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Dysart Unified District (4243)
- Schools in district
- 25
- Rank in district
- #17 of 24
- District spending per student
- $10,550NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mountain View is listed in Dysart Unified District (4243); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mountain View
Mountain View is a public elementary school in Waddell, AZ, part of Dysart Unified District (4243), serving approximately 965 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,339 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mountain View
What grades does Mountain View serve?
Mountain View serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mountain View?
Mountain View has an enrollment of approximately 965 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View rank in AZ?
Mountain View ranks #1,339 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Mountain View's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Mountain View?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Mountain View a charter school?
No, Mountain View is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View a Title I school?
No, Mountain View is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 965
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.5%
- Phone
- (623) 876-7450
- Area population (ZIP 85355)
- 13,341
- Area average commute
- 30.2 min
- Area median age
- 37.8
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 85355; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.