Horseshoe Trails Elementary School

Horseshoe Trails Elementary is located in Pinnacle Peak.

Horseshoe Trails Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6

5405 E Pinnacle Vista Dr, Phoenix, AZ

Desert View Neighborhood

Cave Creek Unified School District

457 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Aaron Pettinato

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
72%

Reading Proficiency
69%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

69%

Math Proficiency

72%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

16:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

18.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

698:1

Student Diversity

Male

53.5%

Female

46.5%

White

80%

Male

53.5%

Female

46.5%

Economically disadvantaged

11.8%

Hispanic

Two or more races

6.4%

Asian

2.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/22/2025

Both of our kiddos attended HTES from kindergarten thru 6th grade and our experience was incredible. The staff, administrators, curriculum, PTO, encore classes, extracurricular activities, etc were exceptional! We truly couldn’t recommend HTES more. We are so thankful for our time there and for how...

5.0 parent

5/22/2025

The HTES experience for our boys was unforgettable! The teachers are supportive and have been with the school for years! Mr Pettinato is the best principal out there hands down! He only wants the best for the students, staff and the amazing families! The HTES community was always welcome on campus!...

5.0 parent

5/22/2025

All three of our kids completed their entire elementary education at Horseshoe Trails, and overall, our experience was wonderful. To get the negative out of the way first, yes, we had a couple of years where one of our kids was uninspired or negatively affected by a teacher. But after 11 years and 2...

5.0 parent

5/15/2024

We have loved our time at Horseshoe Trails Elementary School. The principal, Mr. Pettinato, is so passionate, energetic and engaged it is hard not to get excited at every event. The school hosts a number of fun ways for families to get together and meet. The families who are part of Horseshoe Trails...

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$270K - $2.6M

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288

Average Home Value

$770,333

Median Lot Size

8,712 Sq Ft

% Renters

36%

Average Household Income

$141,115

% of College Grads

58.9%

Median Age

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2,769 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

58.5%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Bella Vista College Preparatory

K to 12th
Private

A+

Scottsdale Christian Academy

Pre-K to 12th
Private

B+

Scottsdale Preparatory Academy

5th to 12th
Charter

A+

Reach 11 Recreation Area

Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails

Desert Willow Park

Basketball
Picnic Area
Volleyball

Dynamite Park

Basketball
Lake
Tennis

Cashman Park

Basketball
Grills
Volleyball

John W. Teets Park

Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails

Horizon Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Dog Park

McDowell Mountain Ranch Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Golf

Pinnacle Park

Dog Park
Picnic Area
Skateboard

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85054 Desert View

Horseshoe Trails Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Phoenix, AZ and is served by the Cave Creek Unified School District in Arizona. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 457 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 72% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 69% are proficient in reading. Horseshoe Trails Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $770,333. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bella Vista College Preparatory, Scottsdale Christian Academy, Scottsdale Preparatory Academy, and more. Learn more about what Phoenix has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Horseshoe Trails Elementary School.

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