About This School
Vista Del Sur Traditional School is located in Laveen, AZ and is one of 6 schools in Laveen Elementary District. It is a public school that serves 628 students in grades PK, K-8.
Vista Del Sur Traditional School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Vista Del Sur Traditional School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Vista Del Sur Traditional School had 25 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Vista Del Sur Traditional School's students and teachers. more
Vista Del Sur Traditional School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Vista Del Sur Traditional School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Vista Del Sur Traditional School had 25 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Vista Del Sur Traditional School's students and teachers. more
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Laveen Elementary District District Spending
$5,572Per Pupil
The Laveen Elementary District spends $5,572 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 38% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Laveen Elementary District District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cheatham Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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| Laveen Elementary School 1.4 miles | |
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| Gila Crossing Community School 1.5 miles | n/a | |
| Gila Crossing Day School 1.7 miles | n/a | |
| Sun Valley Charter School 1.7 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-8
- Laveen Elementary District
Made AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
Vista Del Sur Traditional School3908 West South Mountain Ave
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-3046
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Test Scores
About the TERRANOVA
What is it?
The TerraNova is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 2 through 9 are assessed in reading, language arts and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
About the AIMS
What is it?
Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading, writing and math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: falls far below standard, approaches the standard, meets the standard or exceeds the standard. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed state standards.
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TestRating
9 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
more...
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Learn More »Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 628
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Vista Del Sur Traditional School had 47% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Arizona had 47% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Hispanic
42%
White
31%
Black
16%
Asian/Pacific Islander
8%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
3%
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25:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Vista Del Sur Traditional School had 25 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Vista Del Sur Traditional School
grandma: This is my granddaughter's 3rd year at Vista. She is loving it and excelling in her grades. The Parent and Teacher involvement is excellent. The activities presented during and out side of school hours are enjoyable and a good way of getting involvement from both the parents and teachers. Thank you Staff and thank you PTO
Submitted on Aug 11, 2011
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