J Robert Hendricks Elementary School serves 511 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 511 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School's student population of 511 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
511 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is 0.55, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#575 out of 1854 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
5%

Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
58%
47%

Black
2%
6%

White
35%
35%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
29%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
9%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is J Robert Hendricks Elementary School's ranking?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is ranked #575 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend J Robert Hendricks Elementary School?
511 students attend J Robert Hendricks Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of J Robert Hendricks Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J Robert Hendricks Elementary School?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does J Robert Hendricks Elementary School offer ?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is J Robert Hendricks Elementary School part of?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is part of Flowing Wells Unified District (4405) School District.
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