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New River Elementary School

48827 N Black Canyon Hwy, Phoenix, AZ 85087

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
162
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
Maricopa County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,170 Arizona elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
75thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
92ndpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
58thpercentile
Class size12.9 students per teacher
82ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About New River Elementary School

New River Elementary School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, Arizona, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246). The school is located in a rural area near a town in Maricopa County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 162 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Arizona elementary school (15.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,170 Arizona elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

48827 N Black Canyon Hwy
Phoenix, AZ 85087
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
162 students
Students per teacher
12.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
County
Maricopa County
NCES school ID
040775000681

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.