David Crockett Elementary School

501 N 36th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-5, David Crockett Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 534 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

David Crockett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

David Crockett Elementary School's student population of 534 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
534 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

David Crockett Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of David Crockett Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1148 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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12%
32%
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32%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
4%
5%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
50%
47%
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Black
38%
6%
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White
4%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.61
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Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is David Crockett Elementary School's ranking?
David Crockett Elementary School is ranked #1148 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are David Crockett Elementary School often compared to?
David Crockett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alhambra Traditional School, Griffith Elementary School, Alhambra High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend David Crockett Elementary School?
534 students attend David Crockett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of David Crockett Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David Crockett Elementary School?
David Crockett Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does David Crockett Elementary School offer ?
David Crockett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is David Crockett Elementary School part of?
David Crockett Elementary School is part of Balsz Elementary District (4268) School District.
In what neighborhood is David Crockett Elementary School located?
David Crockett Elementary School is located in the Central City neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 20 other public schools located in Central City.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 534 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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