New River Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phoenix, Arizona 85087 · Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
#436 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#25181 of 50,301 nationally
About New River Elementary School
New River Elementary School is a public elementary located in Phoenix, in the Deer Valley Unified District (4246) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 162 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 436th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 162.
There are 354 schools in Phoenix; New River Elementary School ranks 96th of 328 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
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 New River Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 162
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near New River Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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BASIS Phoenix North
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152 students · 6.9 km away
Anthem School
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400 students · 7.7 km away
Gavilan Peak School
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473 students · 8.1 km away
Boulder Creek High School
Anthem · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,221 students · 8.2 km away
Diamond Canyon School
Anthem · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
740 students · 9.5 km away
Sunset Ridge School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
563 students · 13 km away
Desert Mountain School
Desert Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
438 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
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Getz School
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Frequently asked questions
Is New River Elementary School a good school?
New River Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 50.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #436 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 New River Elementary School rank in Arizona?
New River Elementary School ranks #436 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #25181 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend New River Elementary School?
New River Elementary School had 162 students in 2025.
Is New River Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
New River Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near New River Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of New River Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.