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Sonoran Foothills School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

32150 N North Foothills Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85085 · (623) 445-8400 · Part of Deer Valley Unified District

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

Directions
Students
921
Students per teacher
18:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Sonoran Foothills School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 34 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 15% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Phoenix kids: 11 middle schools

On the path

Where Phoenix kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Sonoran Foothills SchoolYou are here
7–811 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency69%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts72%
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 ↗

32150 N North Foothills Dr, Phoenix

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten95
Grade 190
Grade 292
Grade 3104
Grade 499
Grade 5102
Grade 6115
Grade 7113
Grade 8111
Enrollment over time
801’20
888’21
860’22
935’23
921’24

Up 15% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 17%Asian 11%Two or more races 6%Black 3%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 Sonoran Foothills School from Phoenix families.

Other schools in Deer Valley Unified District

The district →
Highland Lakes School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glendale
A
1,091 students16:1
West Wing School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Peoria
A
963 students18:1
Terramar Academy of the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Peoria
A
934 students17:1
Sierra Verde STEAM Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glendale
A+
932 students19:1
Stetson Hills School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
A+
887 students18:1
Union Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
A
873 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.