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 8 public schools serving 3,759 students in Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,474 Schools
# Students
3,759 Students
1,138,681 Students
# Teachers
198 Teachers
50,929 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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
0.65
# American Indian Students
33 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
24 Students
34,069 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,082 Students
531,904 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
47%
# Black Students
341 Students
63,785 Students
% Black Students
9%
6%
# White Students
178 Students
404,765 Students
% White Students
5%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
44,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
121
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
400
80,037
# Students in 1st Grade:
393
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
391
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
404
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
402
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
391
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
403
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
389
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
465
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
433

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 median value from 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 median value from 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 Schools (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: #5 - 65. - 6.
Santa Maria Middle School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7250 W Lower Buckeye Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-1100
Grades: 6-8
| 593 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
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
Rank: #77.
Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy
Math: 7% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6250 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2400
Grades: K-8
| 353 students
Rank: #88.
Western Valley Middle School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6250 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 533 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District?
Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,759 students.
What is the rank of Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District?
Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District is ranked #538 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District?
82% of Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District?
Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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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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