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#720 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 36% in state

Noah Webster Schools-pima

Elementary School · Noah Webster Schools-Pima (92374)

5399 N PIMA RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85250

Charter

Enrollment

257

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Scottsdale

#29 of 41

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#479 of 1,216

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Noah Webster Schools-pima

Noah Webster Schools-Pima is a charter elementary school located in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 257 students. While the student-teacher ratio isn't specified, the school operates as a regular public school and is part of a large suburban setting.

Noah Webster Schools-Pima receives a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10, ranking it 45th percentile among Arizona schools. The academic score stands at 5.7 out of 10, with 32% of students meeting proficiency levels in both ELA/Reading and Math. These scores suggest that while the school is focusing on student development, there is room for academic growth.

The neighborhood surrounding Noah Webster Schools-Pima is characterized by a median household income of $88,608 and a median home value of $465,800. Approximately 54% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a well-educated community. The poverty rate is relatively low at 7.2%, reflecting a generally affluent and supportive environment for the school.

Noah Webster Schools-Pima is nestled in a vibrant suburban area of Scottsdale, providing a strong community foundation for its students.

What Parents Should Know

Noah Webster Schools-pima is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$12,933

Noah Webster Schools-pima — Students at Noah Webster Schools-pima score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
33%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
32%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Noah Webster Schools-pima Compares

See how Noah Webster Schools-pima performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
64th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Location

5399 N PIMA RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85250

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Noah Webster Schools-pima may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kiva Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Paradise Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation (rated 8.8/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Scottsdale, see our Scottsdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Mohave Middle School Scottsdale 0.4 mi 7.6
Navajo Elementary School Scottsdale 1.0 mi 5.8
Saguaro High School Scottsdale 1.2 mi 8.7
Pueblo Elementary School Scottsdale 1.4 mi 7.5
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero Phoenix 1.8 mi 8.1
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep Phoenix 1.8 mi 6.2
Pima Elementary School Scottsdale 2.0 mi 5.5
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL Scottsdale 2.2 mi 6.5
Kiva Elementary School Paradise Valley 2.5 mi 9.2
Hohokam Elementary School Scottsdale 3.0 mi 7.2
Coronado High School Scottsdale 3.3 mi 6.3
Scottsdale Online Learning Scottsdale 3.4 mi 5.3
Salt River Accelerated Learning Academy Scottsdale 3.1 mi 5.6
FUSION SCOTTSDALE Scottsdale 3.6 mi 6.5
Montessori Academy Paradise Valley 3.1 mi 4.0
SIERRA ACADEMY OF SCOTTSDALE Scottsdale 3.8 mi 6.2
Cochise Elementary School Scottsdale 3.9 mi 7.6
Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation Scottsdale 3.5 mi 8.8
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARIZONA Scottsdale 3.9 mi 6.3
CHRYSALIS ACAD DAY SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM Scottsdale 3.9 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,133

Median Home Value

$507,500

Median Rent

$1,762/mo

Population

14,904

College Educated

57.8%

Homeownership

79.4%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

49.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Noah Webster Schools-pima has a median household income of $89,133. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $507,500, with a median rent of $1,762/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Desert View Elementary School Phoenix, AZ 6.7
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Noah Webster Schools-pima

What grades does Noah Webster Schools-pima serve?

Noah Webster Schools-pima serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Noah Webster Schools-pima?

Noah Webster Schools-pima has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.

How does Noah Webster Schools-pima rank in AZ?

Noah Webster Schools-pima is ranked #720 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Noah Webster Schools-pima's MySchoolScout rating?

Noah Webster Schools-pima has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Noah Webster Schools-pima?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Noah Webster Schools-pima has 27.0% math proficiency and 34.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Noah Webster Schools-pima a charter school?

Yes, Noah Webster Schools-pima is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Noah Webster Schools-pima a Title I school?

No, Noah Webster Schools-pima is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,031/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Scottsdale). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
257
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Noah Webster Schools-Pima (92374)
District Enrollment
257
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,678
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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