Wilson Elementary District (4261) School District

3025 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85008-6120
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Wilson Elementary District (4261) 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 is 1 public preschool serving 501 students in Wilson Elementary District (4261) 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 Preschool in Wilson Elementary District (4261) School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
2 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
1,068 Students
373,451 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
22,760 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Wilson Elementary District (4261) 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)
#543 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wilson Elementary District (4261)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
8%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wilson Elementary District (4261)  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.
17%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wilson Elementary District (4261)  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:

0.26
0.64
# American Indian Students
8 Students
15,429 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
4 Students
8,215 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
911 Students
179,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
85%
48%
# Black Students
110 Students
20,158 Students
% Black Students
10%
6%
# White Students
23 Students
132,777 Students
% White Students
2%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
15,690 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
39
16,509
# Students in K Grade:
113
47,485
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
46,929
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
48,996
# Students in 3rd Grade:
112
48,278
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
47,395
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
46,146
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
34,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
17,600
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
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 $14,212 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,059 is higher 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
$15 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wilson Elementary District (4261)  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
$14 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Wilson Elementary District (4261)  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
$14,212
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wilson Elementary District (4261)  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
$13,059
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wilson Elementary District (4261)  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 Wilson Elementary District (4261) School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson Primary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
415 N 30th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 683-2500
Grades: PK-3
| 501 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,068 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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