📍 6010 e Acoma Dr, Scottsdale, Maricopa County, 85254
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Scottsdale, Maricopa County. The school has 371 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School enrolls 371 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 249 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 | 21% |
| Asian | 23 | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
44 of the school's 371 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-10.
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School is one of 45 schools in Paradise Valley Unified District (4241), based in PHOENIX, Arizona. The district serves 26,183 students district-wide and employs 1,835 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 371 students, Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 582 students per school.
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