Very Good
#559 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 28% in state
Paseo Hills School
Elementary School · Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
3302 W LOUISE DR, Phoenix, AZ 85027
Enrollment
772
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
772
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#93 of 398
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#394 of 1,216
In district
#18 of 41
Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Paseo Hills School
Paseo Hills School serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in central Phoenix, enrolling 772 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. As a regular public school, it provides a traditional educational program for families across a range of grade levels. Academically, Paseo Hills ranks in the 74th percentile statewide, placing it at #524 among Arizona's 2,029 schools.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 6.7/10 reflects solid performance with room for academic growth. In reading and language arts, 41% of students are performing at or above proficient levels, while math proficiency stands at 35% across grade levels. These results suggest the school is focusing on strengthening foundational skills in both core subjects.
The school's teaching staff includes 42 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized instruction within classroom settings. The moderate student-teacher ratio helps educators provide individual attention while managing diverse learner needs. Located on Louise Drive in Phoenix's large urban setting, Paseo Hills serves a community-based population with access to Phoenix's resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Paseo Hills School — Students at Paseo Hills School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 8.1/10.
How Paseo Hills School Compares
See how Paseo Hills School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 41% (2022).
Location
3302 W LOUISE DR, Phoenix, AZ 85027
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paseo Hills School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain Shadows Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Glendale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stetson Hills School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Desert Sage Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Glendale), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Deer Valley Middle School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| West-MEC - Barry Goldwater High School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | — |
| Barry Goldwater High School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Jefferson Preparatory High School Glendale | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Adams Traditional Academy Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Park Meadows Elementary School Glendale | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Desert Sage Elementary School Glendale | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY Phoenix | 1.6 mi | — |
| ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Glendale | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| West-MEC - Sandra Day O'Connor High School Glendale | 2.2 mi | — |
| Sandra Day O'Connor High School Glendale | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Hope High School Online Glendale | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills Glendale | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Deer Valley Chandler | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Northeast Campus Phoenix | 2.0 mi | — |
| Stetson Hills School Phoenix | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Mountain Shadows Elementary School Glendale | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Imagine Bell Canyon Phoenix | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Imagine Online Academy of Arizona Phoenix | 2.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Union Park School Phoenix | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,255
Median Home Value
$316,100
Median Rent
$1,488/mo
Population
38,986
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
55%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Paseo Hills School has a median household income of $73,255. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,100, with a median rent of $1,488/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Traditional School Phoenix, AZ | 7.2 |
| BASIS Chandler Primary - North Campus Chandler, AZ | 7.2 |
| BASIS Oro Valley Primary Oro Valley, AZ | 7.2 |
| Country Place Elementary Avondale, AZ | 7.2 |
| Excelencia School Phoenix, AZ | 7.2 |
| Fuller Elementary School Tempe, AZ | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paseo Hills School
What grades does Paseo Hills School serve?
Paseo Hills School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Paseo Hills School?
Paseo Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 772 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paseo Hills School?
The student-teacher ratio at Paseo Hills School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paseo Hills School rank in AZ?
Paseo Hills School is ranked #559 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Paseo Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?
Paseo Hills School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Paseo Hills School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Paseo Hills School has 34.7% math proficiency and 40.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Paseo Hills School a charter school?
No, Paseo Hills School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paseo Hills School a Title I school?
No, Paseo Hills School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 772
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 445-4500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Deer Valley Unified District (4246)- District Enrollment
- 32,837
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,940
- District Rank
- #18 of 41
How We Rate Schools
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