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#135 of 225 private schools in AZ
West Valley Christain School
Elementary School · Goodyear, AZ
A private elementary school in Goodyear, AZ serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
16260 W VAN BUREN ST, Goodyear, AZ 85338
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test scores
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Where West Valley Christain School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,654/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Goodyear), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$99,345
Median home value
$396,100
Median rent
$1,822/mo
College educated
32.2%
Homeownership
76.1%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85338; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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| Palm Valley Montessori L L CPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | PK–4 | 0.1 mi | 30 | Compare → |
| Incito SchoolsCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.0 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 184 | Compare → |
| Wildflower Accelerated AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 708 | Compare → |
| Desert ThunderEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 946 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
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.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
West Valley Christain School is listed in Goodyear, AZ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About West Valley Christain School
West Valley Christain School is a private elementary school in Goodyear, AZ, serving approximately 246 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #135 of 225 private schools in AZ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Valley Christain School
What grades does West Valley Christain School serve?
West Valley Christain School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend West Valley Christain School?
West Valley Christain School has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Valley Christain School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Valley Christain School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does West Valley Christain School rank in AZ?
West Valley Christain School ranks #135 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is West Valley Christain School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Valley Christain School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is West Valley Christain School a private school?
Yes, West Valley Christain School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is West Valley Christain School a religious school?
West Valley Christain School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 143 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 234-2100
- Area population (ZIP 85338)
- 64,448
- Area average commute
- 31.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.9
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 85338; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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