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Getz School

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Tempe, AZ 85283

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Getz School serves 198 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 198 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Getz School's student population of 198 students has declined by 23% over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Getz School
Pre-K	196
5	1
6	1

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Total Students

198 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Getz School
2023	212
2022	167
2021	114
2020	258
2019	258
2018	197
2017	197
2016	179
2015	159
2014	163
2013	199
2012	190
2011	154
2010	128
2009	171
2008	197
2007	205
2006	156
2005	150
2004	164
2003	145
2002	138
2001	139
2000	9
1999	12
1998	13
1997	23
1996	34
1995	33
1994	33
1993	35
1992	29
1991	44
1990	74
1989	123
1988	106
1987	117

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Getz School
2023	20
2022	21
2021	21
2020	22
2019	22
2018	18
2017	18
2016	17
2015	18
2014	18
2013	19
2012	16
2011	15
2010	14
2009	19
2008	20
2007	20
2006	22
2005	22
2004	27
2003	27
2002	18
2001	22
2000	17
1999	17
1998	13
1997	11
1996	11
1995	14
1994	8
1993	7
1992	7
1991	8
1990	14
1989	17
1988	16
1987	19

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School Rankings

The of Getz School is 0.72, which is more 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

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	11:1	17:1	14:1
2022	8:1	17:1	13:1
2021	5:1	17:1	15:1
2020	12:1	18:1	17:1
2019	12:1	18:1	17:1
2018	11:1	19:1	17:1
2017	11:1	19:1	17:1
2016	11:1	20:1	16:1
2015	9:1	20:1	16:1
2014	9:1	19:1	17:1
2013	10:1	19:1	16:1
2012	12:1	18:1	16:1
2011	10:1	19:1	15:1
2010	9:1	18:1	15:1
2009	9:1	18:1	15:1
2008	10:1	18:1	15:1
2007	10:1	18:1	15:1
2006	7:1	18:1	15:1
2005	7:1	19:1	16:1
2004	6:1	19:1	16:1
2003	5:1	19:1	16:1
2002	8:1	19:1	18:1
2001	6:1	19:1	17:1
2000	1:1	19:1	17:1
1999	1:1	19:1	18:1
1998	1:1	19:1	17:1
1997	2:1	19:1	16:1
1996	3:1	19:1	16:1
1995	2:1	19:1	16:1
1994	4:1	19:1	16:1
1993	5:1	20:1	16:1
1992	4:1	20:1	17:1
1991	6:1	20:1	17:1
1990	5:1	20:1	18:1
1989	7:1	20:1	18:1
1988	7:1	20:1	19:1
1987	6:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	3%	5%	7%
2022	4%	5%	7%
2021	2%	5%	7%
2020	7%	6%	7%
2019	7%	6%	7%
2018	5%	6%	7%
2017	5%	6%	7%
2016	8%	5%	7%
2015	8%	5%	8%
2014	6%	5%	7%
2013	8%	5%	8%
2012	9%	5%	8%
2011	9%	7%	8%
2010	11%	6%	9%
2009	8%	6%	9%
2008	9%	5%	9%
2007	10%	6%	9%
2006	10%	7%	9%
2005	9%	7%	9%
2004	9%	8%	9%
2003	8%	8%	9%
2002	7%	8%	9%
2001	8%	8%	9%
2000	98%	8%	9%
1999	65%	7%	10%
1998	52%	7%	8%
1997	28%	7%	9%
1996	22%	7%	8%
1995	13%	7%	7%
1994	19%	7%	7%
1993	15%	7%	7%
1992	12%	8%	6%
1991	7%	6%	5%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	9%	3%	2%
2022	5%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	10%	3%	3%
2019	10%	3%	3%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%	3%
2010	3%	3%	3%
2009	4%	3%	3%
2008	4%	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%	3%
2005	5%	2%	4%
2004	5%	2%	4%
2003	4%	2%	4%
2002	3%	2%	4%
2001	2%	2%	4%
2000	87%	2%	4%
1999	31%	2%	5%
1998	13%	2%	4%
1997	7%	2%	4%
1996	4%	2%	3%
1995	4%	2%	3%
1994	1%	2%	3%
1993	1%	2%	3%
1992	1%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

44%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	44%	47%	51%
2022	45%	47%	51%
2021	59%	46%	51%
2020	43%	45%	51%
2019	43%	45%	51%
2018	59%	45%	52%
2017	59%	45%	52%
2016	60%	45%	52%
2015	55%	45%	51%
2014	56%	44%	53%
2013	49%	43%	53%
2012	51%	43%	52%
2011	56%	42%	51%
2010	55%	41%	50%
2009	49%	41%	50%
2008	52%	42%	50%
2007	49%	41%	49%
2006	48%	39%	47%
2005	41%	38%	46%
2004	39%	37%	44%
2003	36%	36%	43%
2002	33%	35%	41%
2001	31%	33%	39%
2000	98%	33%	36%
1999	98%	32%	33%
1998	98%	31%	32%
1997	55%	30%	31%
1996	36%	30%	30%
1995	25%	29%	28%
1994	19%	28%	26%
1993	18%	27%	24%
1992	22%	25%	22%
1991	39%	25%	20%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	10%	6%	13%
2022	14%	6%	13%
2021	6%	6%	13%
2020	8%	5%	12%
2019	8%	5%	12%
2018	4%	5%	11%
2017	4%	5%	11%
2016	6%	5%	11%
2015	6%	5%	11%
2014	9%	5%	11%
2013	8%	5%	10%
2012	6%	5%	11%
2011	9%	5%	12%
2010	7%	6%	13%
2009	9%	6%	13%
2008	8%	6%	12%
2007	7%	5%	12%
2006	8%	5%	12%
2005	9%	5%	12%
2004	8%	5%	12%
2003	6%	5%	10%
2002	9%	5%	10%
2001	9%	5%	11%
2000	98%	4%	10%
1999	65%	5%	10%
1998	98%	4%	10%
1997	11%	4%	9%
1996	7%	4%	10%
1995	4%	4%	10%
1994	16%	4%	10%
1993	15%	4%	9%
1992	8%	4%	9%
1991	12%	3%	7%

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White

26%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	27%	35%	21%
2022	25%	35%	21%
2021	28%	36%	21%
2020	24%	38%	22%
2019	24%	38%	22%
2018	24%	38%	23%
2017	24%	38%	23%
2016	22%	39%	24%
2015	24%	40%	24%
2014	27%	41%	22%
2013	29%	42%	22%
2012	24%	42%	23%
2011	20%	42%	24%
2010	24%	44%	25%
2009	30%	44%	25%
2008	27%	44%	26%
2007	32%	45%	27%
2006	32%	47%	29%
2005	36%	48%	29%
2004	39%	48%	31%
2003	46%	49%	34%
2002	48%	50%	36%
2001	50%	52%	37%
2000	98%	53%	41%
1999	98%	54%	42%
1998	98%	56%	46%
1997	98%	57%	47%
1996	80%	57%	49%
1995	80%	58%	52%
1994	71%	59%	54%
1993	89%	60%	57%
1992	81%	61%	60%
1991	98%	65%	66%

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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	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	6%	4%	4%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	8%	3%	4%
2019	8%	3%	4%
2018	7%	3%	4%
2017	7%	3%	4%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	4%	2%	3%
2014	1%	2%	4%
2013	3%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.72

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	0.72	0.65	0.68
2022	0.71	0.65	0.68
2021	0.57	0.66	0.68
2020	0.74	0.65	0.68
2019	0.74	0.65	0.68
2018	0.59	0.65	0.66
2017	0.59	0.65	0.66
2016	0.59	0.65	0.66
2015	0.63	0.64	0.67
2014	0.61	0.64	0.66
2013	0.68	0.64	0.66
2012	0.67	0.64	0.66
2011	0.64	0.65	0.67
2010	0.63	0.64	0.67
2009	0.66	0.64	0.67
2008	0.65	0.63	0.67
2007	0.65	0.63	0.67
2006	0.66	0.63	0.68
2005	0.69	0.62	0.68
2004	0.69	0.63	0.69
2003	0.65	0.63	0.68
2002	0.65	0.62	0.69
2001	0.65	0.62	0.69
1997	0.26	0.58	0.67
1996	0.71	0.58	0.66
1995	0.59	0.58	0.64
1994	0.71	0.57	0.63
1993	0.56	0.56	0.61
1992	0.57	0.56	0.58
1991	0.23	0.54	0.54
1990	0.39	0.53	0.51

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Eligible for

64%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	60%	39%	55%
2022	76%	29%	41%
2021	100%	42%	70%
2020	49%	43%	58%
2019	49%	43%	58%
2018	64%	42%	67%
2017	64%	42%	67%
2016	43%	33%	59%
2013	1%	37%	63%
2012	1%	36%	63%
2011	3%	36%	63%
2009	1%	39%	57%
2008	4%	29%	61%
2007	4%	32%	60%
2006	10%	37%	73%
2005	11%	40%	69%
2004	6%	37%	59%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Getz School	Arizona	Tempe School District (4258)
2023	1%	7%	7%
2022	1%	2%	3%
2021	2%	9%	6%
2020	1%	7%	7%
2019	1%	7%	7%
2018	1%	9%	5%
2017	1%	9%	5%
2016	3%	11%	6%
2013	1%	10%	7%
2012	1%	11%	8%
2006	3%	8%	18%

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School District Name

Tempe School District (4258)

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Getz School?

198 students attend Getz School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Getz School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Getz School?

Getz School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Getz School offer ?

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

What school district is Getz School part of?

Getz School is part of Tempe School District (4258).

In what neighborhood is Getz School located?

Getz School is located in the Pepperwood neighborhood of Tempe, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Pepperwood.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 198 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education