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Creighton Elementary District (4263) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,960 students in Creighton Elementary District (4263) School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschools in Creighton Elementary District (4263) School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
11 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
5,308 Students
373,451 Students
# Teachers
306 Teachers
22,760 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Creighton Elementary District (4263) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#566 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
39%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.64
# American Indian Students
115 Students
15,429 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
4%
# Asian Students
24 Students
8,215 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4,451 Students
179,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
84%
48%
# Black Students
278 Students
20,158 Students
% Black Students
5%
6%
# White Students
313 Students
132,777 Students
% White Students
6%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
1,381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
104 Students
15,690 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
16,509
# Students in K Grade:
549
47,485
# Students in 1st Grade:
543
46,929
# Students in 2nd Grade:
572
48,996
# Students in 3rd Grade:
587
48,278
# Students in 4th Grade:
605
47,395
# Students in 5th Grade:
593
46,146
# Students in 6th Grade:
571
34,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
599
17,600
# Students in 8th Grade:
638
18,726
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
86
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
139
# Ungraded Students:
-
327
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,138 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,109 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,138
$11,274
Spending / Student
$11,109
$11,177
Best Creighton Elementary District (4263) School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monte Vista Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3501 E Osborn Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 381-6140
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 381-6140
Grades: PK-8
| 741 students
Rank: #22.
Papago School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2013 N 36th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-6100
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-6100
Grades: PK-8
| 828 students
Rank: #33.
William T Machan Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2140 E Virginia Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 381-6120
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 381-6120
Grades: PK-8
| 572 students
Rank: #44.
The Creighton Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2802 E. Mcdowell Roaad
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-6060
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-6060
Grades: PK-8
| 288 students
Rank: #55.
Loma Linda Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2002 E Clarendon Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 381-6020
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 381-6020
Grades: PK-8
| 506 students
Rank: #66.
Larry C Kennedy School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2702 E Osborn Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 381-6180
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 381-6180
Grades: PK-8
| 431 students
Rank: #77.
Gateway School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1100 N 35th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-4665
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-4665
Grades: PK-8
| 594 students
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