Best elementary schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240) (2025)
Schools classified as elementary by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 19 schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240), Arizona. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Arizona.
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- 189Desert Canyon ElementaryScottsdale · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 453 students
- 286Laguna Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 369 students
- 385Redfield Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary69% Math proficiency · 420 students
- 484Sequoya Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary86% Math proficiency · 575 students
- 584Anasazi ElementaryScottsdale · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 423 students
- 682Cochise Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 617 students
- 782Pueblo Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 454 students
- 880Hopi Elementary SchoolPhoenix · Public Elementary80% Math proficiency · 674 students
- 979Cherokee Elementary SchoolParadise Valley · Public Elementary78% Math proficiency · 690 students
- 1078Cheyenne Traditional SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary81% Math proficiency · 953 students
- 1175Copper Ridge SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 554 students
- 1273Kiva Elementary SchoolParadise Valley · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 609 students
- 1371Pima Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 332 students
- 1467Hohokam Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary64% Math proficiency · 495 students
- 1566Navajo Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 473 students
- 1662Tavan Elementary SchoolPhoenix · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 585 students
- 1744Echo Canyon K-8Scottsdale · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 317 students
- 1836Yavapai Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 407 students
- 1934Tonalea Middle SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 393 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desert Canyon Elementary Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 88.8 Top 5% | 82% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 2 | Laguna Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 85.8 Top 5% | 73% Math proficiency | 369 |
| 3 | Redfield Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 84.7 Top 10% | 69% Math proficiency | 420 |
| 4 | Sequoya Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 83.8 Top 10% | 86% Math proficiency | 575 |
| 5 | Anasazi Elementary Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 83.6 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 423 |
| 6 | Cochise Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 82.2 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 617 |
| 7 | Pueblo Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 81.8 Top 10% | 68% Math proficiency | 454 |
| 8 | Hopi Elementary School Phoenix · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 80.3 Top 10% | 80% Math proficiency | 674 |
| 9 | Cherokee Elementary School Paradise Valley · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 79.2 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 690 |
| 10 | Cheyenne Traditional School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 78.4 Top 25% | 81% Math proficiency | 953 |
| 11 | Copper Ridge School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 75.0 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 554 |
| 12 | Kiva Elementary School Paradise Valley · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 72.6 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 609 |
| 13 | Pima Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 71.2 Top 25% | 61% Math proficiency | 332 |
| 14 | Hohokam Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 66.9 Top 50% | 64% Math proficiency | 495 |
| 15 | Navajo Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 66.2 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 473 |
| 16 | Tavan Elementary School Phoenix · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 61.8 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 585 |
| 17 | Echo Canyon K-8 Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 43.7 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 317 |
| 18 | Yavapai Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 35.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 407 |
| 19 | Tonalea Middle School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 34.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 393 |
Desert Canyon Elementary in Scottsdale leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240) with a Success Index (US) of 88.8. Of the 19 schools shown, 19 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Arizona elementary schools rankings, every school on the Scottsdale Unified District (4240) page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best elementary school in Scottsdale Unified District (4240)?
Desert Canyon Elementary in Scottsdale, Arizona ranks first among elementary schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240) with a Success Index (US) of 88.8 out of 100 (Enrollment: 453).
How are elementary schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240) ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.