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Larkspur Elementary School

2450 E Larkspur Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Larkspur Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 320 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Larkspur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Larkspur Elementary School's student population of 320 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
320 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Last Day of School
Sat. May 23, 2026

School Rankings

Larkspur Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Larkspur Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#912 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
25-29%
34%
35-39%
40%
20-29%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
56%
48%
Black
7%
6%
White
27%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.61
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Larkspur Elementary School's ranking?
Larkspur Elementary School is ranked #912 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Larkspur Elementary School often compared to?
Larkspur Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mercury Mine Elementary School, Madison #1 Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Larkspur Elementary School?
320 students attend Larkspur Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Larkspur Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Larkspur Elementary School?
Larkspur Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Larkspur Elementary School offer ?
Larkspur Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Larkspur Elementary School part of?
Larkspur Elementary School is part of Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District.
In what neighborhood is Larkspur Elementary School located?
Larkspur Elementary School is located in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 41 other public schools located in Paradise Valley Village.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 320 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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