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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 elementary schools serving 3,759 students in Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
3,759 Students
770,737 Students
# Teachers
198 Teachers
34,473 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.
Overall District Rank
#525 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
39%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.66
# American Indian Students
33 Students
37,246 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
24 Students
24,765 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,082 Students
356,530 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
46%
# Black Students
341 Students
43,904 Students
% Black Students
9%
6%
# White Students
178 Students
273,171 Students
% White Students
5%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
2,833 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
32,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
121
13,951
# Students in K Grade:
400
79,995
# 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
68,988
# Students in 8th Grade:
465
71,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
9,219
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,817
# 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.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,397
$11,274
Spending / Student
$9,934
$11,177
Best Fowler Elementary District (4273) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sun Canyon School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8150 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2000
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:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6707 W Van Buren St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2500
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:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6250 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2100
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 501 students
Rank: #44.
Sunridge Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6244 W Roosevelt St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-4600
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:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7250 W Lower Buckeye Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-1100
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:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3850 S 79th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2300
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 661 students
Rank: #77.
Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6250 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2400
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2400
Grades: K-8
| 353 students
Rank: #88.
Western Valley Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6250 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2200
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 533 students
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