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10203 E MCDOWELL MTN RANCH RD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255 • Maricopa County
(480) 484-4600
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
423
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
FRPL Eligible
Not reported

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 388 students 388 2020-2021 2021-2022: 485 students 485 +25% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 490 students 490 +1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 428 students 428 -12.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 423 students 423 -1.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 296 (70%) Hispanic / Latino: 51 (12.1%) Asian: 35 (8.3%) Black or African American: 20 (4.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 16 (3.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (0.9%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
423 Students
White 296 70%
Hispanic / Latino 51 12.1%
Asian 35 8.3%
Black or African American 20 4.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 16 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 423 Students
Grade 6: 151 (35.7%) Grade 7: 127 (30%) Grade 8: 145 (34.3%)
423 Students
Grade 6 151 35.7%
Grade 7 127 30%
Grade 8 145 34.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
210
49.6%
F
Female Students
213
50.4%