Sahuaro School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phoenix, Arizona 85029 · Washington Elementary School District (4260)
#471 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#26992 of 50,301 nationally
About Sahuaro School
Sahuaro School is a public elementary located in Phoenix, in the Washington Elementary School District (4260) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 560 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 471st of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (52th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 560.
There are 354 schools in Phoenix; Sahuaro School ranks 102nd of 328 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
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 Sahuaro School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 560
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sahuaro School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Moon Valley High School
Phoenix · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,471 students · 1.1 km away
Chaparral Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
415 students · 1.2 km away
Cholla Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 5–8
681 students · 1.3 km away
Lakeview Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades K–6
458 students · 1.5 km away
Acacia Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades K–6
806 students · 1.6 km away
Tumbleweed Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
441 students · 1.7 km away
Desert Foothills Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 7–8
621 students · 1.9 km away
Shaw Butte School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
688 students · 2.3 km away
Ironwood Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
434 students · 2.3 km away
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy
Phoenix · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
416 students · 2.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sahuaro School a good school?
Sahuaro School has a Success Index (US) of 47.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #471 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 Sahuaro School rank in Arizona?
Sahuaro School ranks #471 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #26992 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sahuaro School?
Sahuaro School had 560 students in 2025.
Is Sahuaro School a elementary school or a high school?
Sahuaro School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sahuaro School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sahuaro School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.