KIVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kiva Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Scottsdale Unified District (4240) school district, located in Paradise Valley, AZ with about 455 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 30 teachers, Kiva Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kiva Elementary School, located in the affluent community of Paradise Valley, Arizona, is a prominent institution within the Scottsdale Unified School District. Serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core curriculum standards with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, Kiva Elementary is known for its active school community and strong parent involvement, which play a significant role in supporting various extracurricular programs and campus initiatives. The school benefits from its prime location in Paradise Valley, utilizing the resources of the greater Scottsdale area to enhance its academic offerings. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, families, and students, Kiva aims to prepare its pupils for long-term success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Kiva Elementary School at (480) 484-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6911 East McDonald Drive
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
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KIVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Paradise Valley, AZ with about 455 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
455
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 455 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KIVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.

White
74.3%
Hispanic/Latino
12.5%
Asian
5.3%
Black or African American
4.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.0%
Two or more races
1.3%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.