Mountain Shadows Elementary School

About Mountain Shadows Elementary School

Mountain Shadows Elementary School is a vibrant learning environment that provides students with a quality education. Located in the beautiful city of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Mountain Shadows Elementary School is a place where students can grow and learn in a safe and nurturing environment. The school offers a variety of educational programs and activities to keep students engaged and motivated. The school has a strong focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and encourages students to explore these areas of study. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities to keep students active and engaged outside of the classroom. Mountain Shadows Elementary School is committed to providing students with an excellent education and creating a positive learning environment. The staff is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential and preparing them for success in the future.

Address:	19602 N 45th Ave Glendale, AZ 85308
Phone:	(623) 445-4300
Site:	dvusd.org
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	355 students

Overview Mountain Shadows Elementary School

Mountain Shadows Elementary School serves 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Mountain Shadows Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Mountain Shadows Elementary School

Mountain Shadows Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Mountain Shadows Elementary School is 0.55, 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.