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C−

Cheatham Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

4725 W South Mountain Rd, Laveen, AZ 85339 · (602) 237-7040 · Part of Laveen Elementary District

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

Directions
Students
758
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Cheatham Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 12.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4725 W South Mountain Rd, Laveen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten66
Grade 179
Grade 284
Grade 380
Grade 493
Grade 5105
Grade 693
Grade 784
Grade 874
Enrollment over time
867’20
829’21
744’22
721’23
758’24

Down 12.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 54%Black 29%White 7%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cheatham Elementary School from Phoenix families.

Other schools in Laveen Elementary District

The district →
Desert Meadows Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Laveen
C+
1,020 students18:1
Paseo Pointe Dual Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Laveen
B−
988 students20:1
Estrella Foothills Global Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Laveen
B+
984 students20:1
Laveen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Laveen
C+
894 students15:1
Vista del Sur Accelerated
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Laveen
A+
893 students20:1
Maurice C. Cash Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
C
714 students17:1

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.