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5858 E SWEETWATER AVE, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254 • Maricopa County
(602) 449-6800
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
791
Teachers (FTE)
39.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
FRPL Eligible
Not reported

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

0 550 1,100 2020-2021: 874 students 874 2020-2021 2021-2022: 877 students 877 +0.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 780 students 780 -11.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 734 students 734 -5.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 791 students 791 +7.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 547 (69.2%) Hispanic / Latino: 139 (17.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 51 (6.4%) Asian: 26 (3.3%) Black or African American: 14 (1.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 13 (1.6%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
791 Students
White 547 69.2%
Hispanic / Latino 139 17.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 51 6.4%
Asian 26 3.3%
Black or African American 14 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 13 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 791 Students
Grade 7: 417 (52.7%) Grade 8: 374 (47.3%)
791 Students
Grade 7 417 52.7%
Grade 8 374 47.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
385
48.7%
F
Female Students
406
51.3%