Palm Valley Elementary

Regular School · Litchfield Park, AZ

Palm Valley Elementary is a regular school school in Litchfield Park, Arizona, serving grades PK–08 with 643 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

643

Teachers (FTE)

31.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

20.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	293	46%
White	212	33%
Black or African American	63	10%
Two or more races	44	7%
Asian	24	4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Total enrollment	643	328M / 315F

English Language Learners: 34 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	43.0% +11.1pp	31.9%	339
Reading Proficiency	50.0% +11.1pp	38.9%	335

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.30 grade levels

Math

+0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

10 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

10.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	643	100%

Contact & Location

272 E SAGEBRUSH ST

Litchfield Park, AZ 85340

Phone: (623)535-6400

http://pve.lesd79.org

District

Litchfield Elementary District (4281)

Per-pupil expenditure: $11,365

District enrollment: 10,425

Other Schools in District

Barbara B. Robey Elementary School Elementary
Belen Soto Elementary School Elementary
Corte Sierra Elementary School Elementary
Dreaming Summit Elementary Elementary
L. Thomas Heck Middle School Elementary
Litchfield Elementary School Elementary
Mabel Padgett Elementary School Elementary
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 85340) → CensusDepth.com
Arizona population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arizona teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

040438001420

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD