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#825 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 41% in state

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School

Elementary School · Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)

5130 PASEO LAS PALMAS, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

Enrollment

343

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sierra Vista

#5 of 11

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#543 of 1,216

In district

#4 of 8

Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School serves 343 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Sierra Vista, Arizona, earning recognition as a strong performer in the state's educational landscape. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking in the 82nd percentile statewide at #367 out of 2029 Arizona schools, this regular public elementary school demonstrates solid academic achievement. The school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 17.1 to 1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning.

Academically, 53% of students achieve proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 47% reach proficiency in mathematics, reflecting steady performance across core subjects with an overall academic score of 7.9 out of 10. Located at 5130 Paseo Las Palmas, the school serves families in the 85635 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $62,167 and median home values reach $190,600. The surrounding community of 35,516 residents includes 30% of adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively modest poverty rate of 13.7%.

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary operates within Sierra Vista's small city environment in Cochise County, providing students with a community-centered educational experience in southeastern Arizona.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.74 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+17.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,151

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School — Students at Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.7%
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
56%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
53%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School Compares

See how Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
59th percentile in AZ
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Location

5130 PASEO LAS PALMAS, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colonel Smith Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Huachuca), which scores notably higher. Another option is Village Meadows Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Center for Academic Success #5 - Sierra Vista K-8 (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sierra Vista, see our Sierra Vista schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
PPEP TEC - Colin L. Powell Learning Center Tucson 1.1 mi 7.0
CTD - Cochise College Willcox 1.4 mi
Village Meadows Elementary School Sierra Vista 1.3 mi 8.0
Berean Academy Sierra Vista 1.5 mi 6.5
Buena High School Sierra Vista 1.8 mi 6.1
SVUSD AOI Sierra Vista 1.8 mi
Town & Country Elementary School Sierra Vista 2.3 mi 4.9
Joyce Clark Middle School Sierra Vista 2.3 mi 5.8
Huachuca Mountain Elementary School Sierra Vista 2.7 mi 6.5
Bella Vista Elementary School Sierra Vista 2.5 mi 7.1
Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista Tucson 2.6 mi 6.7
Center for Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 Sierra Vista 2.8 mi 6.2
Center for Academic Success #5 - Sierra Vista K-8 Sierra Vista 2.8 mi 7.8
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sierra Vista 2.9 mi 6.9
Carmichael Elementary School Sierra Vista 3.5 mi 7.0
VERITAS CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Sierra Vista 3.7 mi 7.9
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sierra Vista 4.9 mi 7.3
Coronado Elementary School Hereford 5.6 mi 6.8
Colonel Smith Middle School Fort Huachuca 5.5 mi 8.7
Colonel Johnston Elementary School Fort Huachuca 5.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85635 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,822

Median Home Value

$218,100

Median Rent

$985/mo

Population

34,958

College Educated

31.2%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

17.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School has a median household income of $60,822. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,100, with a median rent of $985/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School

What grades does Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School serve?

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School?

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School rank in AZ?

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School is ranked #825 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School has 45.0% math proficiency and 54.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,895/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Cochise County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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