Deer Valley Unified District Superintendent Curtis Finch (2023) | Deer Valley Unified District
Deer Valley Unified District Superintendent Curtis Finch (2023) | Deer Valley Unified District
The 16,990 students who took the AASA/ACT were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those achieving proficiency level one and two failed the test, while students reaching the third and fourth proficiency level passed the test.
Of those who passed, most achieved proficiency level three.
Deer Valley Unified District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County and has a main office in Phoenix.
A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor markets for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
In 2022 Arizona had roughly one teacher for every 19 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.
Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
| School Name | % Who Passed | Number of students tested |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Verde STEAM Academy | 72% | 638 |
| Sonoran Foothills School | 72% | 605 |
| Diamond Canyon School | 71% | 609 |
| Gavilan Peak School | 70% | 449 |
| Stetson Hills School | 69% | 701 |
| Legend Springs Elementary | 68% | 378 |
| Copper Creek Elementary School | 68% | 363 |
| Union Park School | 67% | 442 |
| Las Brisas Elementary School | 66% | 448 |
| Hillcrest Middle School | 65% | 831 |
| Bellair Elementary School | 64% | 106 |
| Highland Lakes School | 63% | 786 |
| Anthem School | 63% | 332 |
| West Wing School | 63% | 720 |
| Canyon Springs STEM Academy | 62% | 575 |
| Mountain Ridge High School | 61% | < 10 |
| Terramar Academy of the Arts | 60% | 678 |
| Desert Sage Elementary School | 60% | 350 |
| Desert Mountain School | 57% | 318 |
| Norterra Canyon School | 56% | 375 |
| Sunset Ridge School | 56% | 396 |
| Boulder Creek High School | 55% | < 10 |
| Deer Valley Online Learning Program | 54% | 272 |
| Sandra Day O'Connor High School | 53% | < 10 |
| Mountain Shadows Elementary School | 52% | 218 |
| New River Elementary School | 51% | 124 |
| Arrowhead Elementary School | 50% | 324 |
| Greenbrier Elementary School | 48% | 215 |
| Park Meadows Elementary School | 45% | 308 |
| Paseo Hills School | 41% | 482 |
| Mirage Elementary School | 39% | 316 |
| Desert Sky Middle School | 38% | 605 |
| Village Meadows Elementary School | 37% | 192 |
| Constitution Elementary School | 36% | 312 |
| Barry Goldwater High School | 36% | < 10 |
| Esperanza Elementary School | 35% | 280 |
| Sunrise Elementary School | 33% | 222 |
| Deer Valley High School | 33% | < 10 |
| Deer Valley Middle School | 25% | 515 |
| Vista Peak | < 10 | 34 |
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