Elementary · Arizona
McDowell Mountain Elementary School
McDowell Mountain Elementary School, a public elementary school in Fountain Hls, Arizona: grades pre-k–5, 382 students, 11.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Fountain Hills Unified District (4247).
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 382
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33.5
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 90% of elementary schools in Arizona
Median 16.3 · 1,158 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 83% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 63% of elementary schools in Arizona
Median 452 · 1,194 schools compared
Smaller than 57% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Rural area near a city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Fountain Hills Unified District (4247).
Location
- Address
- 15414 N Mcdowell Mountain Rd, Fountain Hls, AZ 85268
- Phone
- (480)664-5210
- City or town
- Fountain Hills
- County
- Maricopa County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| K–5 | 489 | 14.4 | |
Mission Montessori AcademyCharter | K–8 | 129 | 12.9 |
| Pre-K–5 | 423 | 14.7 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 453 | 13.1 | |
| Pre-K–8 | 953 | 19.6 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 369 | 11.9 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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