Average
#779 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 39% in state
Pima Elementary School
Elementary School · Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
8330 E OSBORN RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#779 of 2,006
In Scottsdale
#36 of 46
public schools
In district
#25 of 30
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Pima Elementary School
Pima Elementary School is a public elementary school in Scottsdale, AZ, part of Scottsdale Unified District (4240). Pima Elementary School serves approximately 387 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Pima Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #779 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Pima Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 8.4
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Pima Elementary School 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
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Pima Elementary School — Students at Pima Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
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: 5.9/10.
How Pima Elementary School Compares
See how Pima 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
8330 E OSBORN RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pima Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pueblo Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kiva Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Paradise Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero (rated 9.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Scottsdale, see our Scottsdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,151
Median Home Value
$500,700
Median Rent
$1,771/mo
Population
39,976
College Educated
60.2%
Homeownership
49.2%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avalon Elementary Apache Junction, AZ | 6.9 |
| Capitol Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 6.9 |
| Eva Marshall Elementary School Flagstaff, AZ | 6.9 |
| Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School Show Low, AZ | 6.9 |
| Ruth Powell Elementary School Safford, AZ | 6.9 |
| Sun Valley Academy-Avondale Phoenix, AZ | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pima Elementary School
What grades does Pima Elementary School serve?
Pima Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Pima Elementary School?
Pima Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pima Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pima Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pima Elementary School rank in AZ?
Pima Elementary School ranks #779 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Pima Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pima Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Pima Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pima Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pima Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pima Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pima Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pima 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (480) 484-2800
Resources & Links
District
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)- District Enrollment
- 20,940
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,306
- District Rank
- #25 of 30
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