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#95 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 5% in state

Vista Del Sur Accelerated

Elementary School · Laveen Elementary District (4276) · Laveen, AZ

A Laveen Elementary District (4276) elementary school where students score 42 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3908 W SOUTH MOUNTAIN RD, Laveen, AZ 85339

  • Math 75% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 84% proficient (2022)
  • 21:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+42.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
District spending per student$10,353
Chronic Absenteeism18.2%

Students at Vista Del Sur Accelerated score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency75%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency84%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 8 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 80% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
80%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
71%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
84%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Vista Del Sur Accelerated sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$104,023

Median home value

$398,100

Median rent

$2,008/mo

College educated

29.1%

Homeownership

80.7%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85339; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Legacy Traditional School - Laveen VillageCharter · enrollment unverified4.8K–80.5 mi1,031Compare →
Cheatham Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.1PK–80.9 mi721Compare →
Laveen Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–81.0 mi811Compare →
Rogers Ranch SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–81.4 mi1,051Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Laveen Elementary District (4276)

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#1 of 9
District spending per student
$10,353NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Vista Del Sur Accelerated is listed in Laveen Elementary District (4276); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Vista Del Sur Accelerated

Vista Del Sur Accelerated is a public elementary school in Laveen, AZ, part of Laveen Elementary District (4276), serving approximately 884 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #95 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Vista Del Sur Accelerated

What grades does Vista Del Sur Accelerated serve?

Vista Del Sur Accelerated serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Vista Del Sur Accelerated?

Vista Del Sur Accelerated has an enrollment of approximately 884 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vista Del Sur Accelerated?

The student-teacher ratio at Vista Del Sur Accelerated is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vista Del Sur Accelerated rank in AZ?

Vista Del Sur Accelerated ranks #95 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Vista Del Sur Accelerated's MySchoolScout rating?

Vista Del Sur Accelerated has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Vista Del Sur Accelerated?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vista Del Sur Accelerated has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Vista Del Sur Accelerated a charter school?

No, Vista Del Sur Accelerated is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Vista Del Sur Accelerated a Title I school?

No, Vista Del Sur Accelerated is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
884
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.2%
Area population (ZIP 85339)
53,972
Area average commute
28.2 min
Area median age
32.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85339; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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