Danielle Paluscio
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(623) 500-6634
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3 in Attendance Zone
$670K - $1.3M Price Range
Desert Canyon Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
10203 E McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd,
Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Unified School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
73%
Reading Proficiency
77%
Niche Grade
A
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
73%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.4%
GreatSchools Rating
6
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
10%
State Average
44%
Science
52%
State Average
31%
Student Diversity
Male
50%
Female
50%
White
75.8%
Hispanic
11.7%
Two or more races
5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.4%
Black
2.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
11/26/2019
Can't say enough good things! This is our neighborhood school and definitely has the warm /welcoming neighborhood feel! Our teachers/ staff have been there for several years and the campus is truly so perfect!
GreatSchools Reviews
5/22/2025
My kids and I have had such a positive experience at DCES. The teachers are incredibly supportive. One of my children has an IEP, and the other has a 504 plan, and the support we’ve received has been outstanding. The staff consistently uplifts my kids and helps them thrive by focusing on their stren...
5/21/2025
This is the most wonderful, supportive school community. The teachers and administration have always been responsive whenever I’ve had a concern. My kids are genuinely excited to go to school each day, and it’s been incredible to watch them grow, both intellectually and socially.I’ve seen some negat...
5/20/2025
Here are some intriguing insights about the school: - 1. The principal would maintain a cheerful demeanor until an issue arose, at which point she would abruptly stop communicating with parents. 2. Last year, only two students, which is roughly 7% of all Mandarin students, passed the Mandarin profic...
3/7/2025
My family has been at Desert Canyon Elementary School since 2018. We are thrilled with the education our kids are receiving and truly value our school community. We love the teachers at Desert Canyon. They are experienced, credentialed, caring and give their all to their students. There are so many...
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Map
Attendance Zone
About McDowell Mountain Ranch
List Price Range
$146K - $5.4M
Homes For Sale
21
Average Home Value
$1,307,668
Median Lot Size
9,147 Sq Ft
% Renters
24%
Household Income
$181,125
% of College Grads
71%
Median Age
48
Average House Size
3,407 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
21.9%
Homes for Sale
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$748,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,684 Sq Ft
- 9850 E McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd
- Unit 1011
- 113 Days On Market
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Homes for Rent
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$1,400 - $10,000 per month
- Kota North Scottsdale
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 707+ Sq Ft
- 16356 N Thompson Peak Pkwy
- Scottsdale, AZ
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Private
- 5th to 12th
- Charter
- 2nd to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Terrace Homes West Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Gateway Trailhead
- Trails
- Parking Lot
Horizon Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Dog Park
McDowell Mountain Ranch Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Golf
Gateway Trailhead - McDowell Sonoran Preserve
- Trails
- Parking Lot
- Hiking
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