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#381 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 19% in state

Paseo Pointe School

Elementary School · Laveen Elementary District (4276)

8800 S 55TH AVE, Laveen, AZ 85339

Enrollment

966

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Laveen

#4 of 11

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#284 of 1,216

In district

#4 of 9

Laveen Elementary District (4276)

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Paseo Pointe School

Paseo Pointe School serves 966 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Laveen, Arizona. This regular public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.6 to 1 with 52 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Paseo Pointe ranks #846 out of 2,029 schools statewide, placing it in the 58th percentile among Arizona schools.

The school shows room for academic growth, with 37% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 33% achieve proficiency in mathematics. These areas represent opportunities for continued development and support. The school operates within Maricopa County's 85339 ZIP code, a community characterized by stability and growing families.

The neighborhood demonstrates strong economic foundations, with a median household income of $97,057 and median home values around $352,000. The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.1%, though 27% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting a diverse mix of educational backgrounds. Paseo Pointe School is situated in Laveen, part of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, providing families access to the resources and opportunities of Arizona's largest city while maintaining a distinct community identity within this dynamic urban landscape.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,365

Paseo Pointe School — Students at Paseo Pointe School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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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 30.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
37%

* 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 Paseo Pointe School Compares

See how Paseo Pointe School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Location

8800 S 55TH AVE, Laveen, AZ 85339

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Paseo Pointe School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Laveen Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Estrella Foothills Global Academy (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Vista del Sur Accelerated (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Laveen, see our Laveen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Betty Fairfax High School Laveen 0.3 mi 7.8
Cheatham Elementary School Laveen 1.1 mi 6.1
Estrella Foothills Global Academy Laveen 1.8 mi 7.8
Rogers Ranch School Laveen 1.7 mi 6.9
Legacy Traditional School - Laveen Village Chandler 1.6 mi 4.8
Desert Meadows Elementary School Laveen 1.6 mi 7.0
Country Gardens Charter School Laveen 1.9 mi 4.5
CAMMACK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laveen 1.9 mi
Riverbend Prep Laveen 2.0 mi 3.4
Heritage Academy Laveen Mesa 1.8 mi 4.4
Laveen Elementary School Laveen 1.9 mi 8.0
Cesar Chavez High School Laveen 1.9 mi 4.5
Vista del Sur Accelerated Laveen 2.0 mi 7.8
Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy Laveen 2.4 mi 4.1
Maricopa Institute of Technology Tolleson 3.1 mi 4.9
Maricopa Institute of Technology (MIT) Phoenix 3.1 mi 5.8
Maurice C. Cash Elementary School Phoenix 3.1 mi 6.5
Kings Ridge School Phoenix 3.5 mi 5.9
West-MEC - Sierra Linda High School Glendale 3.9 mi
Sierra Linda High School Tolleson 3.9 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,023

Median Home Value

$398,100

Median Rent

$2,008/mo

Population

53,972

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

80.7%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

32.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Paseo Pointe School has a median household income of $104,023. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $398,100, with a median rent of $2,008/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Cochise Elementary School Scottsdale, AZ 7.6
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School Queen Creek, AZ 7.6
Greenfield Elementary School Gilbert, AZ 7.6
Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary Chandler, AZ 7.6
Liberty Traditional School Prescott Valley, AZ 7.6
Luke Elementary School Glendale, AZ 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Paseo Pointe School

What grades does Paseo Pointe School serve?

Paseo Pointe School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Paseo Pointe School?

Paseo Pointe School has an enrollment of approximately 966 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paseo Pointe School?

The student-teacher ratio at Paseo Pointe School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Paseo Pointe School rank in AZ?

Paseo Pointe School is ranked #381 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Paseo Pointe School's MySchoolScout rating?

Paseo Pointe School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Pointe School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Paseo Pointe School has 30.7% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Paseo Pointe School a charter school?

No, Paseo Pointe School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Paseo Pointe School a Title I school?

No, Paseo Pointe School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
966
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Laveen Elementary District (4276)
District Enrollment
7,954
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,353
District Rank
#4 of 9

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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