Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School
School Overview
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School is a public school located in Scottsdale, Arizona. It is a school in Paradise Valley Unified District district.
According to the Arizona state assessment result, 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and 68% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 460 students through grade PK to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 34 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 460 students are attending Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School. By gender, there are 250 and 210 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 48 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 48 | 25 | 23 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 34 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 34 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 34 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 5.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 108,029 Households |
| Population | 267,213 |
| Male | 132,710 |
| Female | 136,417 |
| Child Population | 73,058 |
| Total Housing Units | 118,419 Units |
| Average House Value | $325,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,237 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Average Household Income | $75,489 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.74% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
In Paradise Valley Unified District (4241), 44 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SCOTTSDALE, Arizona
19 private schools are serving students in SCOTTSDALE, Arizona. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.