Terramar Academy of the Arts

www.dvusd.org/terramar

934 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Terramar Elementary School, located in Peoria, Arizona, is a prominent K-8 institution within the Deer Valley Unified School District. Serving a diverse community in the Happy Valley area, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while integrating technology and hands-on learning to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

Beyond its academic offerings, Terramar places a strong focus on cultivating a supportive and inclusive school culture. The campus provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, sports, and arts programs, which encourage students to explore their interests and build strong interpersonal skills. With an emphasis on parental involvement and community collaboration, the school strives to create a well-rounded educational environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential in both their studies and character development.

934

Total Students

54.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Terramar Academy of the Arts
Demographic	Student Count
White	615
Hispanic	178
Black	18
Asian	55
Two or More	64
American Indian	4

White
615 (65.8%)
Hispanic
178 (19.1%)
Two or More
64 (6.9%)
Asian
55 (5.9%)
Black
18 (1.9%)
American Indian
4 (0.4%)

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:	Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
Phone:	(623)445-7600
Website:	http://www.dvusd.org/terramar
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	934
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
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 29

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 126

Grade 6 114

Grade 7 124

Grade 8 125