Sandpiper Elementary School

6724 E Hearn Road, Phoenix AZ, 85254 | Paradise Valley Unified District | 602-449-6500
  • grades PK-6
  • students 612
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 69% 60% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 87 in Phoenix
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
39%Phoenix
43%Arizona

Sandpiper Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Paradise Valley Unified District" in Phoenix, AZ. There are a total of 612 students and 38 teachers at Sandpiper Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Sandpiper Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 68.5%, which is 60% higher than the Arizona average.

Sandpiper Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students612
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Sandpiper Elementary School, 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
All65%
365-69%
465-69%
570-74%
650-54%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
370-74%
475-79%
575-79%
660-64%
7n/a
8n/a
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.

Sandpiper Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 74.7% 60.3% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.5% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 4.3% 4.0% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3% 27.6% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 1.1% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.6% 2.7% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.3% 3.8% 2.2% 3.1%

Phoenix demographics profile

StatisticPhoenixArizonaNational
Population1,658,4227,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,2006591
Median age33.937.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%53%55%
Speak English63%73%79%
Speak Spanish30%20%13%

Education level achieved in Phoenix

IndexPhoenixArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade79.7%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school77.2%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college57.3%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.4%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Sandpiper Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.