Vista del Sur Accelerated

3908 W SOUTH MOUNTAIN RD
LAVEEN, AZ 85339

vistadelsur.laveenschools.org/

893 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Vista del Sur Accelerated Academy, located in Laveen, Arizona, is a prominent school within the Laveen Elementary School District that emphasizes a rigorous, accelerated academic environment. Serving students in grades K-8, the school is known for its commitment to high standards and personalized instruction. By utilizing a curriculum designed to challenge students beyond the traditional pace, the academy fosters a culture of critical thinking and advanced learning, aiming to prepare its students for success in honors-level high school programs and beyond.

Beyond its academic focus, Vista del Sur places a strong emphasis on character development and community engagement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and academic clubs, which allow students to explore diverse interests and develop leadership skills. Its location in the Laveen community makes it a central hub for families who prioritize an intensive, goal-oriented educational experience within a supportive public school setting.

893

Total Students

44.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vista del Sur Accelerated
Demographic	Student Count
White	149
Hispanic	417
Black	160
Asian	98
Two or More	63
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
417 (46.7%)
Black
160 (17.9%)
White
149 (16.7%)
Asian
98 (11.0%)
Two or More
63 (7.1%)
American Indian
5 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	Laveen Elementary District (4276)
Phone:	(602)237-3046
Website:	http://vistadelsur.laveenschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	893
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 55

Kindergarten 106

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 108

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 86

Grade 6 87

Grade 7 79

Grade 8 79