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#45 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 2% in state

Redfield Elementary School

Elementary School · Scottsdale Unified District (4240)

9181 E REDFIELD RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Enrollment

438

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Scottsdale

#2 of 41

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#42 of 1,216

In district

#3 of 30

Scottsdale Unified District (4240)

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Redfield Elementary School

Redfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Scottsdale, AZ, part of the Scottsdale Unified District (4240). The school serves approximately 438 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 97.8th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 68% proficiency in math and 71% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $103,854, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,802

Redfield Elementary School — Students at Redfield Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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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 67.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.7%
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
69%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
72%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Redfield Elementary School Compares

See how Redfield Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
98th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Location

9181 E REDFIELD RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Redfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sonoran Sky Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SCOTTSDALE CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER (rated 9.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cheyenne Traditional School (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Scottsdale, see our Scottsdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SCOTTSDALE CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER Scottsdale 0.4 mi 9.0
NEW COVENANT LUTHERAN CHURCH CHILDREN'S MINISTRY C Scottsdale 0.7 mi
Cheyenne Traditional School Scottsdale 1.1 mi 8.3
Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Prep Phoenix 1.4 mi 6.7
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Scottsdale Phoenix 1.5 mi 6.7
Desert Canyon Middle School Scottsdale 1.5 mi 7.2
CAMELBACK DESERT SCHOOL Scottsdale 1.7 mi
Desert Canyon Elementary Scottsdale 1.6 mi 8.3
NOTRE DAME PREPARATORY Scottsdale 1.8 mi 4.7
Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program Phoenix 1.9 mi 4.4
THE UNITED SCHOOL OF AUTISM Scottsdale 2.2 mi 6.7
SHEPHERD OF THE DESERT LUTHERAN SCHOOL Scottsdale 2.2 mi
THUNDERBIRD CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scottsdale 2.1 mi 6.0
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus Scottsdale 2.2 mi 6.5
THUNDERBIRD ADVENTIST ACADEMY Scottsdale 2.2 mi 7.8
Sonoran Sky Elementary School Phoenix 2.3 mi 9.4
PARDES JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Scottsdale 2.4 mi 6.6
DESERT SKY MONTESSORI Scottsdale 2.6 mi
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARIZONA Scottsdale 3.0 mi 6.3
SIERRA ACADEMY OF SCOTTSDALE Scottsdale 3.1 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85260 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,854

Median Home Value

$637,000

Median Rent

$1,969/mo

Population

39,842

College Educated

58.6%

Homeownership

60%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

44.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Redfield Elementary School has a median household income of $103,854. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $637,000, with a median rent of $1,969/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Mountain Shadows Elementary School Glendale, AZ 8.9
Wildfire Elementary School Phoenix, AZ 8.9
Freedom Traditional Academy Surprise, AZ 9.0
Gilbert Elementary School Gilbert, AZ 8.8
Global Academy of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ 9.0
Manuel DeMiguel Elementary School Flagstaff, AZ 9.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Redfield Elementary School

What grades does Redfield Elementary School serve?

Redfield Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Redfield Elementary School?

Redfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redfield Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Redfield Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Redfield Elementary School rank in AZ?

Redfield Elementary School is ranked #45 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Redfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Redfield Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Redfield Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Redfield Elementary School has 67.7% math proficiency and 70.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Redfield Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Redfield Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Redfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,031/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
District Enrollment
20,940
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,306
District Rank
#3 of 30

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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