Byron A. Barry School
Tel:
(623)691-4000
- Byron A. Barry School serves 165 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Byron A. Barry School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Byron A. Barry School's student population of 165 students has declined by 72% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 165 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Byron A. Barry School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Byron A. Barry School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 89% | 45% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 4% | 38% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 32% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cartwright Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Byron A. Barry School is Maryvale High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Cartwright School (0.4 miles away)
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(623)691-4000 0.7 PK-8 843 - Phoenix Maryvale High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,856 students
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Phoenix, AZ 85033
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Grades: K-6 | 201 students
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Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623)810-9781 1.1 K-6 201
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