Foothills Elementary School serves 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Foothills Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Foothills Elementary School’s student population of 656 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Foothills Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Foothills Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Foothills Elementary School is Cactus High School (0.3 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Pioneer Elementary School (0.7 miles away)