Bret Tarver Education Complex serves 179 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 179 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bret Tarver Education Complex's student population of 179 students has grown by 59% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
179 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bret Tarver Education Complex is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
92%
49%
Black
3%
6%
White
2%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
96%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bret Tarver Education Complex?
179 students attend Bret Tarver Education Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Bret Tarver Education Complex students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bret Tarver Education Complex?
Bret Tarver Education Complex has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bret Tarver Education Complex offer ?
Bret Tarver Education Complex offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bret Tarver Education Complex part of?
Bret Tarver Education Complex is part of Isaac Elementary District (4259).
In what neighborhood is Bret Tarver Education Complex located?
Bret Tarver Education Complex is located in the Maryvale Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 65 other public schools located in Maryvale Village.
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