Bret Tarver Education Complex

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 (26-27)

  • 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)
Total Students
179 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

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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.
This School
State Level (AZ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
2%
5%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
92%
49%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
2%
33%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
98%
0.15

Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
41%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
5%
7%
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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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 179 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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