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Lone Mountain Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

5250 E. Montgomery Rd., Cave Creek, AZ 85331 · (480) 437-3000 · Part of Cave Creek Unified District

Phoenix’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
376
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Lone Mountain Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency63%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5250 E. Montgomery Rd., Cave Creek

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K6
Kindergarten41
Grade 153
Grade 244
Grade 357
Grade 461
Grade 557
Grade 657
Enrollment over time
345’20
411’21
423’22
445’23
376’24

Up 9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lone Mountain Elementary School from Phoenix families.

Other schools in Cave Creek Unified District

The district →
Black Mountain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Scottsdale
A
496 students16:1
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Phoenix
A+
424 students18:1
Desert Willow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Cave Creek
A
338 students15:1
Desert Sun Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Scottsdale
A−
191 students13:1
Cave Creek Academy of Excellence
Other · Grades K–12 · Scottsdale
19 students
Sonoran Trails Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Phoenix
A−
615 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Phoenix’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.