Kings Ridge School

About Kings Ridge School

Kings Ridge School is an independent, co-educational school located in the heart of the city. Founded in 1996, the school is dedicated to providing a rigorous academic education with an emphasis on character development and global awareness. With a student body of over 600 students, Kings Ridge School offers a variety of educational opportunities for students in grades K-12.
The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students and develop their knowledge in a variety of subject areas. There are a number of Advanced Placement and Honors classes available, as well as a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs. Kings Ridge School also offers a wide range of athletic opportunities, including soccer, basketball, baseball, and track.
The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for its students. Kings Ridge School emphasizes the importance of respect, responsibility, and integrity, and encourages students to be active members of the community. The school’s faculty and staff are dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential.
Kings Ridge School is an excellent choice for students who want to pursue a quality education in a supportive and diverse environment. With its commitment to academic excellence and character development, Kings Ridge School is a great place for students to learn and grow.

Address:	3650 S 64th Ln Phoenix, AZ 85043
Phone:	(602) 477-8960
Site:	kingsridge.resdonline.org
Grades:	5-8
Enrollment:	320 students

Overview Kings Ridge School

Kings Ridge School serves 320 students in grades 5-8.
Kings Ridge 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 6% (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 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Kings Ridge School

Kings Ridge 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 Kings Ridge School is 0.41, 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.