Excellent
#231 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 12% in state
Village Meadows Elementary School
Elementary School · Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)
905 EL CAMINO REAL, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sierra Vista
#1 of 11
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#183 of 1,216
In district
#1 of 8
Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Village Meadows Elementary School
Village Meadows Elementary School serves 359 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Sierra Vista, Arizona. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers, creating manageable classroom environments for young learners. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 317th out of 2,029 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile.
Students show steady progress with 42% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 37% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to supporting students across all grade levels with room for continued academic growth. Located on El Camino Real in the 85635 zip code area, Village Meadows Elementary sits within a community where the median household income is $62,167 and median home value reaches $190,600.
The neighborhood reflects a mix of educational backgrounds, with 30% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 13.7%. The school serves families within Sierra Vista's small city atmosphere, providing elementary education in a close-knit community setting where students can develop strong foundational skills in both academics and social development.
Score Breakdown
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Village Meadows Elementary School — Students at Village Meadows Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Village Meadows Elementary School Compares
See how Village Meadows Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 38% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 41% (2019) to 44% (2022).
Location
905 EL CAMINO REAL, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village Meadows Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. General Myer Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Huachuca), which scores notably higher. Another option is Colonel Smith Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Huachuca), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Center for Academic Success #5 - Sierra Vista K-8 (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sierra Vista, see our Sierra Vista schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 miNeighborhood 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 Village Meadows 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 Chandler, AZ | 8.0 |
| Augustus H. Shaw Montessori Phoenix, AZ | 8.0 |
| Echo Canyon K-8 Scottsdale, AZ | 8.0 |
| Eva Marshall Elementary School Flagstaff, AZ | 8.0 |
| Gale Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 8.0 |
| Liberty Elementary School Scottsdale, AZ | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village Meadows Elementary School
What grades does Village Meadows Elementary School serve?
Village Meadows Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Village Meadows Elementary School?
Village Meadows Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Meadows Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Village Meadows Elementary School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Village Meadows Elementary School rank in AZ?
Village Meadows Elementary School is ranked #231 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Village Meadows Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Village Meadows Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Village Meadows Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Village Meadows Elementary School has 37.3% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Village Meadows Elementary School a charter school?
No, Village Meadows Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Village Meadows Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Village Meadows Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cochise County
- Phone
- (520) 515-2990
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)- District Enrollment
- 4,461
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,745
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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