Below Average
#1538 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Sunridge Elementary School
Elementary School · Fowler Elementary District (4273)
6244 W ROOSEVELT ST, Phoenix, AZ 85043
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,538 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#299 of 422
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
Fowler Elementary District (4273)
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Sunridge Elementary School
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About Sunridge Elementary School
Sunridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Fowler Elementary District (4273). Sunridge Elementary School serves approximately 418 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sunridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,538 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Sunridge Elementary School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- AZ avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Sunridge Elementary School — Students at Sunridge Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
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: 3.7/10.
How Sunridge Elementary School Compares
See how Sunridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6244 W ROOSEVELT ST, Phoenix, AZ 85043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunset School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Tucson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Lane Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky Tucson | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Imagine Desert West Elementary Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 2.2 |
| Fowler Elementary School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Imagine Desert West Middle Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 2.1 |
| Byron A. Barry School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Charles W. Harris School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Cartwright School Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Peralta School Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| South Ridge High School Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Midtown High School Phoenix | 1.4 mi | — |
| Precision Academy Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Western Valley Elementary School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Western Valley Middle School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Sunset School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Maryvale High School Phoenix | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Victory Collegiate Academy Phoenix | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| G. Frank Davidson Phoenix | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Pioneer Preparatory - A Challenge Foundation Phoenix | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,051
Median Home Value
$288,900
Median Rent
$1,496/mo
Population
39,603
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
30.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carminati School Tempe, AZ | 4.9 |
| Cesar E Chavez Community School Phoenix, AZ | 4.9 |
| Edison Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 4.9 |
| Homer Davis Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 4.9 |
| Imagine Cortez Park Elementary Phoenix, AZ | 4.9 |
| Irene Erickson Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunridge Elementary School
What grades does Sunridge Elementary School serve?
Sunridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sunridge Elementary School?
Sunridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunridge Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunridge Elementary School rank in AZ?
Sunridge Elementary School ranks #1,538 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Sunridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Sunridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunridge Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sunridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sunridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sunridge 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 418
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.2%
- Phone
- (623) 707-4600
Resources & Links
District
Fowler Elementary District (4273)- District Enrollment
- 3,511
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,609
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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