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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

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,080 of 2,006

In Sierra Vista

#8 of 11

public schools

In district

#5 of 8

Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Village Meadows Elementary School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Sierra Vista · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Village Meadows Elementary School

Village Meadows Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sierra Vista, AZ, part of Sierra Vista Unified District (4175). Village Meadows Elementary School serves approximately 359 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Village Meadows Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,080 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Village Meadows Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

54% of students at Village Meadows Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,745
Chronic Absenteeism53.8%

Village Meadows Elementary School — Students at Village Meadows Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 50.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
44%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Village Meadows Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in AZ
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
53.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 9.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Huachuca), which scores notably higher. Another option is Colonel Smith Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Huachuca), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Huachuca Mountain Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sierra Vista, see our Sierra Vista schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
PPEP TEC - Colin L. Powell Learning Center Tucson 1.1 mi 5.5
Town & Country Elementary School Sierra Vista 1.1 mi 4.9
Joyce Clark Middle School Sierra Vista 1.0 mi 5.5
Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista Tucson 1.3 mi 7.8
Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School Sierra Vista 1.3 mi 7.5
Bella Vista Elementary School Sierra Vista 1.5 mi 7.4
Center for Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 Sierra Vista 1.6 mi 7.1
Center for Academic Success #5 - Sierra Vista K-8 Sierra Vista 1.6 mi 6.6
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sierra Vista 1.6 mi 6.9
CTD - Cochise College Willcox 1.7 mi
Berean Academy Sierra Vista 1.8 mi 6.2
Huachuca Mountain Elementary School Sierra Vista 2.5 mi 8.0
Carmichael Elementary School Sierra Vista 2.2 mi 3.5
Buena High School Sierra Vista 2.4 mi 6.8
SVUSD AOI Sierra Vista 2.4 mi
VERITAS CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Sierra Vista 2.4 mi 7.8
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sierra Vista 4.5 mi 7.3
Colonel Smith Middle School Fort Huachuca 4.2 mi 8.3
Colonel Johnston Elementary School Fort Huachuca 4.5 mi 8.0
General Myer Elementary School Fort Huachuca 5.0 mi 9.6

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

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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 ranks #1,080 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Village Meadows Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Village Meadows Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Village Meadows Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Village Meadows Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.8%

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