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Sonoran Trails Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
5555 East Pinnacle Vista Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85085 · (480) 272-8600 · Part of Cave Creek Unified District
Students
615
Students per teacher
19:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Sonoran Trails Middle School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Arizona’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Next stop for Rio Verde kids: Cactus Shadows High School
On the path
Where Rio Verde kids come from and go next.
PK–65 schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Sonoran Trails Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Cactus Shadows High Schoolin Scottsdale
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 38.5%
Location
Directions ↗
5555 East Pinnacle Vista Drive, Phoenix
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7335
Grade 8280
Enrollment over time
648’20
776’21
761’22
639’23
615’24
Down 5.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.