Anthem Elementary School

About Anthem Elementary School

Anthem Elementary School is a highly rated public school located in the beautiful city of Anthem, Arizona. It is part of the Deer Valley Unified School District and serves students in grades K-5. The school is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and challenging learning environment that prepares students for success in the 21st century. Anthem Elementary offers an innovative curriculum that focuses on the development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
The school also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities such as student council, choir, and various sports teams. Additionally, the school has a strong emphasis on community involvement and volunteerism. Parents are encouraged to become involved in the school and its activities, and the school offers a variety of volunteer opportunities.
Anthem Elementary is a vibrant and diverse learning community that strives to create an environment where students can reach their full potential. The school is dedicated to providing a quality education and cultivating a lifelong passion for learning.

Address:	2700 N. Anthem Way Florence, AZ 85132
Phone:	(520) 723-6400
Site:	fusdaz.com
Grades:	Pre-K – 9
Enrollment:	861 students

Overview Anthem Elementary School

Anthem Elementary School serves 861 students in grades Prekindergarten-9.
Anthem Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Anthem Elementary School

Anthem Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Anthem Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.