Horseshoe Trails Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phoenix, Arizona 85085 · Cave Creek Unified District (4244)
#51 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#4365 of 50,301 nationally
About Horseshoe Trails Elementary School
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School is a public elementary located in Phoenix, in the Cave Creek Unified District (4244) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 424 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 51st of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 424.
There are 354 schools in Phoenix; Horseshoe Trails Elementary School ranks 16th of 328 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)85%
- Reading proficiency (30%)84%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)18.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Horseshoe Trails Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 424
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 18.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 85%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Horseshoe Trails Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sonoran Trails Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students · 418 m away
Desert Sun Academy
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
191 students · 2.0 km away
Lone Mountain Elementary School
Cave Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
376 students · 3.4 km away
Desert Willow Elementary School
Cave Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
338 students · 4.5 km away
Wildfire Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
394 students · 4.9 km away
Desert Trails Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
590 students · 4.9 km away
Explorer Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 5–8
607 students · 5.3 km away
Cactus Shadows High School
Scottsdale · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,362 students · 5.9 km away
Candeo North Scottsdale
Scottsdale · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
70 students · 6.0 km away
Sky Crossing Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
628 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
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424 students
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423 students
Williams Elementary/Middle School
Williams · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
423 students
Griffith Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
422 students
Mountain View Preparatory School
Cottonwood · Public elementary · Grades K–8
426 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Horseshoe Trails Elementary School a good school?
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 81.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #51 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Horseshoe Trails Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School ranks #51 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #4365 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Horseshoe Trails Elementary School?
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School had 424 students in 2025.
Is Horseshoe Trails Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Horseshoe Trails Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Horseshoe Trails Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.