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Below Average

#1878 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy

Elementary School · Laveen Elementary District (4276)

7275 W VINEYARD RD, Laveen, AZ 85339

Enrollment

937

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Laveen

#10 of 11

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#1,120 of 1,216

In district

#9 of 9

Laveen Elementary District (4276)

About Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy

Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy serves 937 students in grades K-8 as a specialized public elementary school in Laveen, Arizona. With 50 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio, providing reasonable class sizes for its elementary and middle grade students. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 33rd percentile among Arizona elementary schools.

Academic performance shows room for growth, with 27% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 17% reaching proficiency in mathematics. As a performing arts academy, the school likely emphasizes creative education alongside traditional academics, though specific program details vary. The school serves families in the 85339 ZIP code area of Laveen, a community with a median household income of $97,057 and median home values around $352,000.

About 27% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 10.1%. This suggests a stable, middle-class neighborhood with growing families. Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy operates within Maricopa County's large city environment, offering students access to both specialized arts education and the resources of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.07 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-15.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
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 Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,365

Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy — Students at Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy score 22% 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 22.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.3%
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
39%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
27%

* 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: 3.0/10.

How Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy Compares

See how Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
6th percentile in AZ
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
3.0/10
Below average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Location

7275 W VINEYARD RD, Laveen, AZ 85339

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Paseo Pointe School (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Desert Meadows Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Union Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Tolleson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Laveen, see our Laveen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Desert Meadows Elementary School Laveen 1.0 mi 7.0
Country Gardens Charter School Laveen 1.2 mi 4.5
Kings Ridge School Phoenix 2.2 mi 5.9
West-MEC - Sierra Linda High School Glendale 2.4 mi
Sierra Linda High School Tolleson 2.4 mi 4.5
Tuscano Elementary School Phoenix 2.3 mi 5.9
Betty Fairfax High School Laveen 2.1 mi 7.8
Santa Maria Middle School Phoenix 2.7 mi 4.1
Paseo Pointe School Laveen 2.4 mi 7.6
Hope High School Phoenix 2.8 mi 4.9
ASDB - ELP FBC West Valley Preschool Tucson 2.8 mi
Maricopa Institute of Technology Tolleson 2.8 mi 4.9
Maricopa Institute of Technology (MIT) Phoenix 2.8 mi 5.8
Hurley Ranch Elementary Tolleson 2.9 mi 6.7
Riverbend Prep Laveen 2.8 mi 3.4
CAMMACK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laveen 2.9 mi
Union Elementary School Tolleson 3.0 mi 6.3
Western Valley Middle School Phoenix 3.4 mi 4.9
Western Valley Elementary School Phoenix 3.4 mi 3.9
Sun Canyon School Phoenix 3.4 mi 4.2

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 Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy 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
Cerbat Elementary Kingman, AZ 4.1
Justine Spitalny STE3AM School Phoenix, AZ 4.1
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Buckeye, AZ 4.1
Discovery School Glendale, AZ 4.0
Glendale American School Glendale, AZ 4.0
San Tan Heights Elementary San Tan Valley, AZ 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy

What grades does Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy serve?

Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy?

Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy has an enrollment of approximately 937 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy rank in AZ?

Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy is ranked #1878 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy has 22.7% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy a charter school?

No, Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy a Title I school?

No, Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
937
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
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
#9 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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