C I Waggoner School

1050 E Carver Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C I Waggoner School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 455 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 30% in AZ
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

C I Waggoner School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

C I Waggoner School's student population of 455 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
455 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

C I Waggoner School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of C I Waggoner School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#459 out of 1854 schools
(Top 30%)
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46%
32%
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52%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
2%
5%
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Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
30%
47%
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Black
7%
6%
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White
49%
35%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
9%
4%
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0.66
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Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
9%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is C I Waggoner School's ranking?
C I Waggoner School is ranked #459 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are C I Waggoner School often compared to?
C I Waggoner Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kyrene Del Cielo School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend C I Waggoner School?
455 students attend C I Waggoner School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of C I Waggoner School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of C I Waggoner School?
C I Waggoner School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does C I Waggoner School offer ?
C I Waggoner School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is C I Waggoner School part of?
In what neighborhood is C I Waggoner School located?
C I Waggoner School is located in the Sandahl neighborhood of Tempe, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Sandahl.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 455 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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