Sierra Verde Steam Academy vs. Legend Springs Elementary School
Should you attend Sierra Verde Steam Academy or Legend Springs Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sierra Verde Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Legend Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 932 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sierra Verde Steam Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Legend Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
932 students
685 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#76 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#123 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
85
95
Grade 1 Students
105
91
Grade 2 Students
94
94
Grade 3 Students
102
93
Grade 4 Students
99
99
Grade 5 Students
111
89
Grade 6 Students
102
99
Grade 7 Students
119
-
Grade 8 Students
115
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
10%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
57%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%