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#1425 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Moya Elementary

Elementary School · Isaac Elementary District (4259)

406 N 41ST AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85009

Enrollment

393

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,425 of 2,006

In Phoenix

#276 of 422

public schools

In district

#5 of 12

Isaac Elementary District (4259)

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Moya Elementary

5.2/10

Elementary School in Phoenix · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.0/10

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About Moya Elementary

Moya Elementary is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Isaac Elementary District (4259). Moya Elementary serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Moya Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,425 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Moya Elementary show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

49% of students at Moya Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,074
Chronic Absenteeism48.9%

Moya Elementary — Students at Moya Elementary score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 26.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
13%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
18%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
7.5%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Moya Elementary Compares

See how Moya Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
29th percentile in AZ
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
48.9%

Location

406 N 41ST AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85009

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Moya Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverside Traditional School (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mitchell Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Isaac Online Prep Academy (rated 5.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Southwest Leadership Academy Phoenix 0.3 mi 5.0
Alta E Butler School Phoenix 0.4 mi 5.5
Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes Phoenix 0.6 mi 4.8
Mitchell Elementary School Phoenix 1.0 mi 5.8
Vista College Prep - Maryvale Phoenix 1.0 mi 2.3
Vista College Prep Sueno Park Phoenix 1.0 mi 7.0
Carl Hayden High School Phoenix 0.9 mi 4.6
Isaac Middle School Phoenix 1.2 mi 3.9
Isaac Online Prep Academy Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.8
Joseph Zito Elementary School Phoenix 1.4 mi 5.1
William R Sullivan Elementary School Phoenix 1.3 mi 3.5
J B Sutton Elementary School Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.0
Bret Tarver Education Complex Phoenix 1.5 mi 4.1
Jack L Kuban Elementary School Phoenix 1.5 mi 3.8
P T Coe Elementary School Phoenix 1.7 mi 4.8
Esperanza Elementary School Phoenix 1.5 mi 5.0
West Phoenix High School Phoenix 1.8 mi 4.8
Phoenix Digital Academy Phoenix 1.9 mi 4.1
Riverside Traditional School Phoenix 1.9 mi 7.0
Riverside Elementary School District (RESD) STEM2 Online Sch Phoenix 1.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,615

Median Home Value

$215,300

Median Rent

$1,128/mo

Population

52,116

College Educated

7.2%

Homeownership

50.7%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

27.2%

Median Age

31.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Moya Elementary

What grades does Moya Elementary serve?

Moya Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Moya Elementary?

Moya Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moya Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Moya Elementary is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moya Elementary rank in AZ?

Moya Elementary ranks #1,425 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Moya Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Moya Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Moya Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Moya Elementary has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Moya Elementary a charter school?

No, Moya Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Moya Elementary a Title I school?

No, Moya Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.9%

District

Isaac Elementary District (4259)
District Enrollment
4,826
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,074
District Rank
#5 of 12

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