Sandpiper Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
#128 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#8474 of 50,301 nationally
About Sandpiper Elementary School
Sandpiper Elementary School is a public elementary located in Scottsdale, in the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 429 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 128th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 429.
There are 51 schools in Scottsdale; Sandpiper Elementary School ranks 22nd of 48 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
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 Sandpiper Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 429
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sandpiper Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Arizona Language Preparatory
Scottsdale · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
73 students · 1.2 km away
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
0 students · 1.6 km away
Sonoran Sky Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
567 students · 1.9 km away
Desert Shadows Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
554 students · 2.0 km away
Desert Shadows Middle School
Scottsdale · Public middle · Grades 5–8
791 students · 2.1 km away
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus
Scottsdale · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
464 students · 2.3 km away
Horizon High School
Scottsdale · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,767 students · 2.4 km away
North Ranch Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
535 students · 2.6 km away
Sequoya Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
575 students · 2.6 km away
Cocopah Middle School
Scottsdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
861 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
Global Academy of Phoenix
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429 students
Cottonwood Community School
Cottonwood · Public elementary · Grades K–8
430 students
Payson Elementary School
Payson · Public elementary · Grades K–2
430 students
Maie Bartlett Heard School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
430 students
Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center
Fort Defiance · Public elementary · Grades K–3
430 students
Playa del Rey Elementary School
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
431 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sandpiper Elementary School a good school?
Sandpiper Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 74.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #128 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 Sandpiper Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Sandpiper Elementary School ranks #128 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #8474 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sandpiper Elementary School?
Sandpiper Elementary School had 429 students in 2025.
Is Sandpiper Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sandpiper Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sandpiper Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sandpiper Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.