North Ranch Elementary School

northranch.pvschools.net/

459 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

North Ranch Elementary School, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a prominent institution within the Paradise Valley Unified School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and the cultivation of lifelong learning skills. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, North Ranch aims to prepare its students for success in higher education and beyond, ensuring that each child receives a well-rounded foundation in core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Beyond its focus on core academics, North Ranch Elementary prides itself on maintaining a strong sense of community and school spirit. The school benefits from active parental involvement and a collaborative staff committed to meeting the diverse needs of their students. With a variety of extracurricular opportunities and a focus on integrating technology into the classroom, the school strives to provide an engaging educational experience that encourages both personal growth and social responsibility, reflecting the broader mission of the Paradise Valley Unified School District.

459

Total Students

33.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Ranch Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	297
Hispanic	69
Black	12
Asian	50
Two or More	26
American Indian	5

White
297 (64.7 %)
Hispanic
69 (15.0 %)
Asian
50 (10.9 %)
Two or More
26 (5.7 %)
Black
12 (2.6 %)
American Indian
5 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
Phone:	(602)449-6400
Website:	http://northranch.pvschools.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	459
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 63

Grade 6 62