Sierra Verde Elementary

7241 West Rose Garden Lane, Peoria AZ, 85308 | Deer Valley Unified District | 623-445-5000
  • grades PK-8
  • students 998
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 75% 74% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 113 in Peoria
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
54%Peoria
43%Arizona

Sierra Verde Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Deer Valley Unified District" in Peoria, AZ. There are a total of 998 students and 52 teachers at Sierra Verde Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Sierra Verde Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 74.5%, which is 74% higher than the Arizona average.

Sierra Verde Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students998
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sierra Verde Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
375-79%
470-74%
585-89%
670-74%
760-64%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
370-74%
480-84%
585-89%
670-74%
775-79%
870-74%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sierra Verde Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 73.9% 70.5% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 3.0% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 8.2% 4.4% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6% 17.7% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 1.0% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.8% 2.9% 2.2% 3.1%

Peoria demographics profile

StatisticPeoriaArizonaNational
Population172,1097,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9776591
Median age40.337.137.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%53%55%
Speak English85%73%79%
Speak Spanish8%20%13%

Education level achieved in Peoria

IndexPeoriaArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade88.9%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school88.3%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college67.0%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.0%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.8%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters10.5%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.7%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Sierra Verde Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.