Excellent
#84 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 4% in state
Painted Sky Elementary School
Elementary School · Amphitheater Unified District (4406)
12620 N WOODBURNE AVE, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#84 of 2,006
In Oro Valley
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 22
Amphitheater Unified District (4406)
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Painted Sky Elementary School
Painted Sky Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oro Valley, AZ, part of Amphitheater Unified District (4406). Painted Sky Elementary School serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Painted Sky Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #84 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Painted Sky Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- AZ avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Painted Sky Elementary School — Students at Painted Sky Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Painted Sky Elementary School Compares
See how Painted Sky Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12620 N WOODBURNE AVE, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Painted Sky Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. The Innovation Academy (rated 9.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BASIS Oro Valley Primary (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Tucson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oro Valley, see our Oro Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85755 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,368
Median Home Value
$452,600
Median Rent
$1,896/mo
Population
18,231
College Educated
61.1%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
60.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Painted Sky Elementary School
What grades does Painted Sky Elementary School serve?
Painted Sky Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Painted Sky Elementary School?
Painted Sky Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Painted Sky Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Painted Sky Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Painted Sky Elementary School rank in AZ?
Painted Sky Elementary School ranks #84 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Painted Sky Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Painted Sky Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Painted Sky Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Painted Sky Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Painted Sky Elementary School a charter school?
No, Painted Sky Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Painted Sky Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Painted Sky 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (520) 696-3800
Resources & Links
District
Amphitheater Unified District (4406)- District Enrollment
- 11,835
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,104
- District Rank
- #2 of 22
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