Desert Sun Academy
27880 N. 64th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85266 · (480) 575-2900 · Part of Cave Creek Unified District
Scottsdale’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Arizona school districts
What stands out about Desert Sun Academy
- Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
- Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 43.3% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Scottsdale kids: 7 middle schools
On the path
Where Scottsdale kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its 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 ↗27880 N. 64th Street, Scottsdale
Students
Down 43.3% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Desert Sun Academy from Scottsdale families.
Other schools in Cave Creek Unified District
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; Scottsdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.