Pinnacle Peak Preparatory

pinnaclepeakprep.pvschools.net/

477 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Pinnacle Peak Preparatory is a highly-regarded K-8 public school located in Scottsdale, Arizona, operating under the Paradise Valley Unified School District. The school is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on creating a supportive, high-achieving environment for its students. By serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a continuous educational path that emphasizes a strong foundation in core subjects while preparing students for the transition to high school.

Beyond its academic rigor, Pinnacle Peak Preparatory is recognized for its vibrant community atmosphere and its dedication to character development. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, enrichment programs, and modern learning tools designed to foster critical thinking and creativity. With its strong emphasis on parent involvement and personalized instruction, the school strives to empower its students to become well-rounded, responsible citizens and successful learners.

477

Total Students

35.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pinnacle Peak Preparatory
Demographic	Student Count
White	375
Hispanic	45
Black	9
Asian	4
Two or More	41
Pacific Islander	3

White
375 (78.6 %)
Hispanic
45 (9.4 %)
Two or More
41 (8.6 %)
Black
9 (1.9 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6 %)

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)449-6700
Website:	http://pinnaclepeakprep.pvschools.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	477
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
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

Pre-Kindergarten 6

Kindergarten 29

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 64

Grade 6 67

Grade 7 34

Grade 8 44