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Sonoran Sky Elementary School

12990 N 75TH ST SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260

Top 10% School in Arizona

Ranked 12 of 246 in Arizona

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About Sonoran Sky Elementary School

Sonoran Sky Elementary School has about 515 pupils in grades K–6 in the Paradise Valley Unified School District. The student–teacher ratio is roughly 15:1, and there are 33.5 teachers. The school is performing well academically, with only about 77% of students proficient in math and 79% proficient in reading, each exceeding the Arizona averages.

Demographically, approximately 69.1% of students are White, 14.6% are Hispanic, 9.1% are two or more races, and 6.6% are Asian or other; and about 6.9% of students receive free or reduced-price lunch. Sonoran Sky Elementary offers specialized gifted and talented programs and has received an "A" rating from the Arizona Department of Education. Making it one of the best elementary schools in Arizona. The median home value in the area is about $709,900, indicating the affluence.

Sonoran Sky Elementary School Contact Information

Address

12990 N 75TH ST SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260

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Phone

(602) 449-6500

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 77%
Reading 79%
State average proficiency is 77% in Math and 79% in Reading.
34
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
561
Total Students
$61416
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 12 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Sonoran Sky Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45AM - 3:15PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 69.1%
Asian 6.1%
Hispanic 14.5%
Black 1.1%
Two+ Races 8.2%
Native Am. 1%
White
69.1%
Asian
6.1%
Hispanic
14.5%
Black
1.1%
Two+ Races
8.2%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 561
46.8%
263 Female
53.2%
298 Male

Student Population

561 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The school has offered a variety of clubs and teams, such as Chess Team, STEM opportunities, and enrichment classes. For current offerings, families should check official school communications.

FAQ

Q1. What is the educational philosophy at Sonoran Sky?

Ans: Sonoran Sky offers creative and engaging K-6 instruction within a beautiful, well-equipped facility.


Q2. How does Sonoran Sky support and encourage student development?

Ans: Students, staff, and parents all work together to develop a culture that supports students and focuses on achievement.


Q3. What types of extracurricular programs does Sonoran Sky offer?

Ans: Sonoran Sky offers a wide variety of clubs and other enrichment activities for students to pursue their interests.


Q4. How does Sonoran Sky connect to the community?

Ans: Sonoran Sky keeps families and the local community up-to-date through newsletters, events, and school programs to engage in and support.


Q5. What is Sonoran Sky's philosophy on education using technology?

Ans: Technology is embedded in the curriculum to support student learning and help develop digital literacy.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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