Excellent
#288 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 14% in state
Wildflower Accelerated Academy
Elementary School · Avondale Elementary District (4272)
325 S WILDFLOWER DR, Goodyear, AZ 85338
Enrollment
708
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
708
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#288 of 2,006
In Goodyear
#1 of 15
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
Avondale Elementary District (4272)
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Wildflower Accelerated Academy
Wildflower Accelerated Academy is a public elementary school in Goodyear, AZ, part of Avondale Elementary District (4272). Wildflower Accelerated Academy serves approximately 708 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 25.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Wildflower Accelerated Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #288 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Wildflower Accelerated Academy show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.1
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Wildflower Accelerated Academy runs 25.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
32% of students at Wildflower Accelerated Academy 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
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Wildflower Accelerated Academy — Students at Wildflower Accelerated Academy score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 9.7/10.
How Wildflower Accelerated Academy Compares
See how Wildflower Accelerated Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
325 S WILDFLOWER DR, Goodyear, AZ 85338
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wildflower Accelerated Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PALM VALLEY MONTESSORI L L C (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Somerset Academy Skyway Campus (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Las Brisas Academy (rated 7.8/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Goodyear, see our Goodyear schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST VALLEY CHRISTAIN SCHOOL Goodyear | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Desert Edge High School Goodyear | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| West-MEC - Desert Edge High School Goodyear | 0.6 mi | — |
| BASIS Goodyear Scottsdale | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| BASIS Goodyear Primary Scottsdale | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| PALM VALLEY MONTESSORI L L C Goodyear | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Incito Schools Goodyear | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Copper Trails Goodyear | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Desert Thunder Goodyear | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Desert Star Goodyear | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear Goodyear | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Centerra Mirage STEM Academy Goodyear | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear Buckeye | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Somerset Academy Skyway Campus Goodyear | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway Trivium Phoenix | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Trivium Prep Phoenix | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| MONTESSORI IN THE PARK Goodyear | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Lattie Coor Avondale | 3.1 mi | 2.2 |
| Las Brisas Academy Goodyear | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Michael Anderson Avondale | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85338 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,345
Median Home Value
$396,100
Median Rent
$1,822/mo
Population
64,448
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Traditional School Phoenix, AZ | 8.2 |
| Candeo Peoria Peoria, AZ | 8.2 |
| Copper Ridge School Scottsdale, AZ | 8.2 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Vail, AZ | 8.2 |
| Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary Queen Creek, AZ | 8.2 |
| Fuller Elementary School Tempe, AZ | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wildflower Accelerated Academy
What grades does Wildflower Accelerated Academy serve?
Wildflower Accelerated Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Wildflower Accelerated Academy?
Wildflower Accelerated Academy has an enrollment of approximately 708 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wildflower Accelerated Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Wildflower Accelerated Academy is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wildflower Accelerated Academy rank in AZ?
Wildflower Accelerated Academy ranks #288 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Wildflower Accelerated Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Wildflower Accelerated Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Wildflower Accelerated Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wildflower Accelerated Academy has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wildflower Accelerated Academy a charter school?
No, Wildflower Accelerated Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wildflower Accelerated Academy a Title I school?
No, Wildflower Accelerated Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 708
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.3%
- Phone
- (623) 772-5205
Resources & Links
District
Avondale Elementary District (4272)- District Enrollment
- 5,960
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,264
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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