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Cordova Elementary School

5631 N 35th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85017

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Serving 608 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cordova Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower 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 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 608 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in AZ
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cordova Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Cordova Elementary School's student population of 608 students has declined by 35% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2023

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cordova Elementary School
Kind	58
1	64
2	68
3	61
4	76
5	64
6	68
7	79
8	70

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Total Students

608 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School
2023	657
2022	697
2021	823
2020	941
2019	941
2018	935
2017	935
2016	778
2015	848
2014	940
2013	988
2012	1,191
2011	864
2010	890
2009	945
2008	976
2007	956
2006	890
2005	843
2004	808
2003	856
2002	799
2001	808
2000	710
1999	648
1998	1,335
1997	1,434
1996	1,379
1995	1,271
1994	1,199
1993	1,080
1992	1,064
1991	1,012
1990	951
1989	995
1988	914
1987	859

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School
2023	36
2022	42
2021	47
2020	51
2019	51
2018	46
2017	46
2016	34
2015	35
2014	38
2013	40
2012	53
2011	40
2010	40
2009	44
2008	51
2007	47
2006	40
2005	40
2004	41
2003	39
2002	39
2001	34
2000	32
1999	30
1998	63
1997	68
1996	64
1995	60
1994	53
1993	51
1992	54
1991	52
1990	51
1989	46
1988	48
1987	46

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School Rankings

Cordova Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Cordova Elementary School is 0.35, 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)

#1508 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School
2023	#1508
2022	#1767
2021	#1759
2019	#1818
2018	#1597
2017	#1405
2016	#1339
2015	#1649
2014	#1651
2013	#1338
2012	#1590

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18%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	18%	34%	21%
2022	9%	35%	16%
2021	6%	32%	11%
2019	22%	45%	29%
2018	30%	45%	32%
2017	29%	42%	29%
2016	29%	39%	29%
2015	22%	38%	24%
2014	43%	63%	52%
2013	53%	63%	55%
2012	44%	63%	54%

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18%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2022	18%	40%	21%
2021	12%	39%	16%
2019	22%	45%	27%
2018	23%	44%	32%
2017	24%	42%	26%
2016	21%	40%	24%
2015	16%	38%	19%
2014	59%	79%	66%
2013	63%	78%	68%
2012	61%	77%	67%
2011	63%	77%	70%

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6-9%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	18:1	17:1	19:1
2022	17:1	17:1	19:1
2021	18:1	17:1	19:1
2020	18:1	18:1	21:1
2019	18:1	18:1	21:1
2018	20:1	19:1	22:1
2017	20:1	19:1	22:1
2016	23:1	20:1	23:1
2015	24:1	20:1	24:1
2014	25:1	19:1	24:1
2013	25:1	19:1	23:1
2012	22:1	18:1	22:1
2011	21:1	19:1	21:1
2010	22:1	18:1	22:1
2009	22:1	18:1	21:1
2008	19:1	18:1	19:1
2007	20:1	18:1	20:1
2006	22:1	18:1	20:1
2005	21:1	19:1	20:1
2004	20:1	19:1	21:1
2003	22:1	19:1	21:1
2002	20:1	19:1	21:1
2001	24:1	19:1	21:1
2000	22:1	19:1	20:1
1999	22:1	19:1	21:1
1998	21:1	19:1	21:1
1997	21:1	19:1	22:1
1996	22:1	19:1	21:1
1995	21:1	19:1	21:1
1994	23:1	19:1	21:1
1993	21:1	20:1	20:1
1992	20:1	20:1	20:1
1991	19:1	20:1	20:1
1990	19:1	20:1	19:1
1989	22:1	20:1	20:1
1988	19:1	20:1	19:1
1987	19:1	20:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2022	1%	5%	3%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	1%	6%	3%
2019	1%	6%	3%
2018	1%	6%	3%
2017	1%	6%	3%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	3%	5%	4%
2012	2%	5%	3%
2011	3%	7%	3%
2010	3%	6%	3%
2009	1%	6%	4%
2008	1%	5%	3%
2007	1%	6%	4%
2006	2%	7%	3%
2005	4%	7%	3%
2004	4%	8%	4%
2003	5%	8%	5%
2002	4%	8%	5%
2001	6%	8%	6%
2000	6%	8%	6%
1999	6%	7%	7%
1998	7%	7%	7%
1997	7%	7%	6%
1996	6%	7%	6%
1995	5%	7%	6%
1994	5%	7%	5%
1993	5%	7%	5%
1992	5%	8%	5%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	4%	3%	5%
2021	4%	3%	5%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%	4%
2016	8%	3%	3%
2015	9%	3%	4%
2014	8%	3%	3%
2013	9%	3%	3%
2012	8%	3%	3%
2011	8%	3%	4%
2010	7%	3%	4%
2009	4%	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	4%	2%	3%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	3%	2%	3%
2002	3%	2%	3%
2001	2%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	3%	2%	3%
1998	3%	2%	3%
1997	3%	2%	3%
1996	2%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

80%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	85%	47%	77%
2022	85%	47%	75%
2021	83%	46%	77%
2020	83%	45%	77%
2019	83%	45%	77%
2018	87%	45%	77%
2017	87%	45%	77%
2016	81%	45%	80%
2015	80%	45%	76%
2014	80%	44%	81%
2013	79%	43%	79%
2012	80%	43%	79%
2011	79%	42%	78%
2010	79%	41%	79%
2009	82%	41%	78%
2008	85%	42%	80%
2007	85%	41%	78%
2006	83%	39%	76%
2005	77%	38%	74%
2004	74%	37%	71%
2003	70%	36%	68%
2002	66%	35%	64%
2001	60%	33%	60%
2000	58%	33%	57%
1999	51%	32%	52%
1998	47%	31%	49%
1997	43%	30%	46%
1996	39%	30%	41%
1995	37%	29%	37%
1994	31%	28%	32%
1993	26%	27%	29%
1992	21%	25%	23%
1991	22%	25%	22%

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Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	7%	6%	10%
2022	6%	6%	11%
2021	7%	6%	10%
2020	7%	5%	10%
2019	7%	5%	10%
2018	3%	5%	9%
2017	3%	5%	9%
2016	5%	5%	8%
2015	4%	5%	8%
2014	4%	5%	7%
2013	3%	5%	7%
2012	4%	5%	7%
2011	4%	5%	7%
2010	5%	6%	7%
2009	7%	6%	7%
2008	5%	6%	7%
2007	5%	5%	7%
2006	5%	5%	7%
2005	6%	5%	7%
2004	8%	5%	8%
2003	9%	5%	8%
2002	8%	5%	9%
2001	10%	5%	10%
2000	10%	4%	9%
1999	9%	5%	9%
1998	11%	4%	9%
1997	11%	4%	10%
1996	11%	4%	10%
1995	10%	4%	10%
1994	8%	4%	10%
1993	8%	4%	9%
1992	6%	4%	9%
1991	6%	3%	8%

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White

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	2%	35%	4%
2022	2%	35%	4%
2021	3%	36%	4%
2020	4%	38%	5%
2019	4%	38%	5%
2018	5%	38%	6%
2017	5%	38%	6%
2016	5%	39%	6%
2015	5%	40%	7%
2014	5%	41%	7%
2013	5%	42%	7%
2012	6%	42%	8%
2011	6%	42%	8%
2010	6%	44%	7%
2009	6%	44%	8%
2008	6%	44%	7%
2007	6%	45%	9%
2006	6%	47%	11%
2005	10%	48%	13%
2004	11%	48%	14%
2003	13%	49%	16%
2002	19%	50%	19%
2001	22%	52%	21%
2000	24%	53%	25%
1999	31%	54%	29%
1998	32%	56%	32%
1997	36%	57%	35%
1996	42%	57%	40%
1995	46%	58%	45%
1994	54%	59%	51%
1993	60%	60%	55%
1992	66%	61%	61%
1991	68%	65%	62%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	2%	4%	1%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.35

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	0.27	0.65	0.39
2022	0.27	0.65	0.40
2021	0.31	0.66	0.39
2020	0.31	0.65	0.38
2019	0.31	0.65	0.38
2018	0.24	0.65	0.37
2017	0.24	0.65	0.37
2016	0.34	0.65	0.35
2015	0.35	0.64	0.37
2014	0.35	0.64	0.35
2013	0.37	0.64	0.36
2012	0.36	0.64	0.37
2011	0.37	0.65	0.38
2010	0.37	0.64	0.37
2009	0.32	0.64	0.38
2008	0.27	0.63	0.36
2007	0.28	0.63	0.37
2006	0.31	0.63	0.40
2005	0.40	0.62	0.43
2004	0.44	0.63	0.48
2003	0.49	0.63	0.50
2002	0.53	0.62	0.55
2001	0.58	0.62	0.59
2000	0.60	0.62	0.61
1999	0.64	0.60	0.64
1998	0.67	0.59	0.65
1997	0.67	0.58	0.66
1996	0.66	0.58	0.67
1995	0.65	0.58	0.65
1994	0.61	0.57	0.63
1993	0.57	0.56	0.61
1992	0.52	0.56	0.57
1991	0.51	0.54	0.55

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Eligible for

100%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	83%	39%	75%
2022	83%	29%	62%
2021	100%	42%	82%
2020	85%	43%	84%
2019	85%	43%	84%
2018	91%	42%	87%
2017	91%	42%	87%
2016	63%	33%	75%
2015	82%	34%	72%
2014	89%	36%	84%
2013	88%	37%	82%
2012	89%	36%	85%
2011	61%	36%	82%
2010	77%	38%	72%
2009	85%	39%	81%
2008	78%	29%	77%
2007	78%	32%	76%
2006	88%	37%	85%
2005	73%	40%	85%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Cordova Elementary School	Arizona	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
2023	7%	7%	5%
2022	7%	2%	2%
2021	5%	9%	4%
2020	7%	7%	5%
2019	7%	7%	5%
2018	4%	9%	4%
2017	4%	9%	4%
2016	4%	11%	3%
2015	4%	5%	5%
2014	3%	14%	4%
2013	4%	10%	4%
2012	3%	11%	4%
2011	3%	10%	4%
2010	8%	8%	6%
2009	7%	10%	8%
2008	10%	9%	10%
2007	10%	9%	10%
2006	12%	8%	11%
2005	8%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Alhambra Elementary District (4280)

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cordova Elementary School's ranking?

Cordova Elementary School is ranked #1508 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Cordova Elementary School?

608 students attend Cordova Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Cordova Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cordova Elementary School?

Cordova Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Cordova Elementary School offer ?

Cordova Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Cordova Elementary School part of?

Cordova Elementary School is part of Alhambra Elementary District (4280).

In what neighborhood is Cordova Elementary School located?

Cordova Elementary School is located in the Grandview neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 5 other public schools located in Grandview.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 608 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50%
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education