Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District

1617 S 67th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85043-7717
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fowler Elementary District (4273) 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 5 public preschools serving 2,280 students in Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschools in Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
8 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
3,759 Students
373,451 Students
# Teachers
198 Teachers
22,760 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Fowler Elementary District (4273) 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.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#525 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fowler Elementary District (4273)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
9%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fowler Elementary District (4273)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fowler Elementary District (4273)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.64
# American Indian Students
33 Students
15,429 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
24 Students
8,215 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,082 Students
179,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
48%
# Black Students
341 Students
20,158 Students
% Black Students
9%
6%
# White Students
178 Students
132,777 Students
% White Students
5%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
1,381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
15,690 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
121
16,509
# Students in K Grade:
400
47,485
# Students in 1st Grade:
393
46,929
# Students in 2nd Grade:
391
48,996
# Students in 3rd Grade:
404
48,278
# Students in 4th Grade:
402
47,395
# Students in 5th Grade:
391
46,146
# Students in 6th Grade:
403
34,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
389
17,600
# Students in 8th Grade:
465
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 $10,397 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,934 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fowler Elementary District (4273)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Fowler Elementary District (4273)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,397
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fowler Elementary District (4273)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,934
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fowler Elementary District (4273)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sun Canyon School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8150 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Fowler Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6707 W Van Buren St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Western Valley Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6250 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 501 students
Rank: #44.
Sunridge Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6244 W Roosevelt St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
Tuscano Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3850 S 79th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 661 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,759 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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