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Kenilworth Elementary School

1210 N 5th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85003

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Kenilworth 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 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
: Bottom 50% in AZ
: 16% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: Kenilworth Elementary School serves the northern part of Phoenix, AZ, covering an area of approximately 1.8 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.2 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students (23-24)

489 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2024)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School
2024	489
2023	488
2022	466
2021	511
2020	534
2019	542
2018	532
2017	510
2015	591
2014	648
2013	634
2012	637
2011	615
2010	561
2009	609
2008	628
2007	610
2006	594
2005	571
2004	552
2003	627
2002	654
2001	577
2000	583
1999	559
1998	548
1997	538
1996	542
1995	541
1994	511
1993	539
1992	522
1991	537
1990	542
1989	524
1988	490
1987	556

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Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School
2025	27
2024	27
2023	25
2022	30
2021	28
2020	29
2019	27
2018	30
2017	28
2015	28
2014	32
2013	32
2012	31
2011	30
2010	34
2009	33
2008	32
2007	28
2006	24
2005	27
2004	40
2003	42
2002	35
2001	33
2000	27
1999	30
1998	26
1997	23
1996	27
1995	28
1994	29
1993	29
1992	33
1991	29
1990	29
1989	25
1988	29
1987	23

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School Rankings

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

This School

State Level (AZ)

#1352 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School
2023	#1352
2022	#1425
2021	#1519
2019	#1409
2018	#1340
2017	#1105
2016	#1152
2015	#1435
2014	#1317
2013	#1205
2012	#976
2011	#1152
2010	#1034

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16%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2023	16%	34%	18%
2022	12%	35%	18%
2021	7%	32%	11%
2019	27%	45%	28%
2018	31%	45%	31%
2017	34%	42%	29%
2016	24%	39%	25%
2015	22%	38%	21%
2014	50%	63%	47%
2013	51%	63%	48%
2012	56%	63%	52%
2011	48%	62%	45%
2010	49%	60%	43%

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28%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2022	28%	40%	27%
2021	23%	39%	21%
2019	37%	45%	32%
2018	35%	44%	31%
2017	34%	42%	27%
2016	34%	40%	26%
2015	26%	38%	21%
2014	69%	79%	64%
2013	72%	78%	66%
2012	75%	77%	66%
2011	73%	77%	65%
2010	74%	74%	60%

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15-19%

24%

American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2024)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2024	4%	5%
2023	5%	5%	2%
2022	5%	5%	3%
2021	6%	5%	2%
2020	6%	5%	2%
2019	7%	6%	2%
2018	6%	6%	3%
2017	6%	6%	3%
2015	5%	5%	2%
2014	4%	5%	2%
2013	4%	5%	3%
2012	5%	5%	3%
2011	5%	6%	3%
2010	6%	6%	3%
2009	4%	6%	3%
2008	5%	5%	2%
2007	5%	6%	3%
2006	4%	7%	3%
2005	5%	6%	3%
2004	3%	8%	3%
2003	6%	8%	3%
2002	5%	8%	3%
2001	5%	8%	3%
2000	6%	8%	3%
1999	7%	7%	4%
1998	8%	7%	3%
1997	8%	7%	4%
1996	6%	7%	4%
1995	8%	7%	4%
1994	10%	7%	5%
1993	8%	7%	5%
1992	11%	7%	6%
1991	13%	7%	4%
1990	14%	7%	5%
1989	16%	7%	5%
1988	15%	7%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2024)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2024	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	2%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	1%	3%	2%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	3%	2%	1%
2002	4%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	2%
1989	2%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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Hispanic

76%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2024)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2024	76%	48%
2023	76%	47%	79%
2022	75%	47%	79%
2021	77%	46%	80%
2020	75%	45%	80%
2019	76%	45%	80%
2018	75%	45%	82%
2017	76%	45%	82%
2015	79%	45%	83%
2014	82%	44%	83%
2013	83%	43%	82%
2012	80%	43%	83%
2011	79%	42%	82%
2010	79%	41%	83%
2009	79%	41%	83%
2008	78%	42%	85%
2007	79%	41%	85%
2006	82%	39%	85%
2005	85%	38%	86%
2004	81%	37%	86%
2003	77%	36%	85%
2002	76%	35%	85%
2001	77%	33%	84%
2000	77%	32%	83%
1999	77%	32%	82%
1998	74%	31%	81%
1997	76%	30%	80%
1996	78%	30%	80%
1995	75%	29%	79%
1994	71%	28%	78%
1993	71%	27%	75%
1992	66%	25%	74%
1991	62%	24%	77%
1990	53%	24%	74%
1989	50%	22%	70%
1988	48%	22%	72%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2024)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2024	8%	6%
2023	7%	6%	10%
2022	5%	6%	9%
2021	5%	6%	9%
2020	6%	5%	9%
2019	5%	5%	9%
2018	7%	5%	8%
2017	7%	5%	8%
2015	7%	5%	8%
2014	6%	5%	7%
2013	5%	5%	7%
2012	6%	5%	7%
2011	7%	6%	8%
2010	6%	6%	8%
2009	7%	6%	8%
2008	7%	6%	7%
2007	7%	5%	7%
2006	5%	5%	6%
2005	3%	5%	5%
2004	5%	5%	6%
2003	3%	5%	6%
2002	2%	5%	6%
2001	4%	5%	7%
2000	3%	5%	7%
1999	3%	4%	8%
1998	4%	4%	9%
1997	3%	4%	8%
1996	4%	4%	8%
1995	7%	4%	9%
1994	7%	4%	9%
1993	6%	4%	11%
1992	4%	5%	11%
1991	7%	5%	10%
1990	8%	4%	11%
1989	5%	5%	12%
1988	5%	5%	12%

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White

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2024)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2024	7%	34%
2023	7%	35%	6%
2022	8%	35%	6%
2021	7%	36%	6%
2020	9%	38%	6%
2019	7%	38%	6%
2018	8%	38%	5%
2017	6%	38%	5%
2015	5%	40%	5%
2014	6%	41%	5%
2013	6%	42%	5%
2012	7%	42%	5%
2011	8%	42%	5%
2010	8%	44%	4%
2009	9%	44%	5%
2008	9%	44%	5%
2007	9%	45%	5%
2006	8%	47%	5%
2005	6%	49%	5%
2004	9%	48%	4%
2003	11%	49%	5%
2002	13%	50%	5%
2001	13%	52%	5%
2000	13%	53%	6%
1999	12%	55%	5%
1998	14%	56%	6%
1997	12%	57%	8%
1996	11%	57%	7%
1995	10%	58%	7%
1994	12%	60%	7%
1993	14%	60%	8%
1992	19%	61%	9%
1991	18%	62%	9%
1990	24%	63%	10%
1989	27%	64%	13%
1988	31%	64%	14%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2024)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2024	4%	4%
2023	5%	4%	2%
2022	6%	4%	2%
2021	5%	4%	2%
2020	4%	4%	2%
2019	4%	3%	2%
2018	3%	3%	1%
2017	4%	3%	1%
2015	4%	2%	1%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%

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100%

67%

Eligible for

79%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2005-2024)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2024	79%	40%
2023	59%	39%	67%
2022	37%	27%	42%
2021	75%	42%	87%
2020	61%	41%	72%
2019	61%	43%	72%
2018	61%	43%	81%
2017	75%	42%	81%
2015	69%	34%	81%
2014	62%	36%	71%
2013	74%	37%	73%
2012	68%	36%	70%
2011	1%	36%	3%
2010	1%	38%	3%
2009	3%	39%	5%
2007	68%	32%	69%
2005	46%	40%	77%

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Eligible for

18%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2007-2024)
Year	Kenilworth Elementary School	Arizona	Phoenix Elementary District (4256)
2024	18%	10%
2023	12%	7%	10%
2021	18%	9%	12%
2020	14%	7%	8%
2019	10%	7%	8%
2018	14%	6%	10%
2017	18%	9%	10%
2015	12%	5%	7%
2014	9%	14%	7%
2013	12%	10%	7%
2012	11%	11%	6%
2009	96%	10%	95%
2008	99%	9%	96%
2007	8%	9%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Phoenix Elementary District (4256)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kenilworth Elementary School's ranking?

Kenilworth Elementary School is ranked #1352 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are Kenilworth Elementary School often compared to?

Kenilworth Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lowell Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Kenilworth Elementary School?

489 students attend Kenilworth Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Kenilworth Elementary School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What grades does Kenilworth Elementary School offer ?

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

What school district is Kenilworth Elementary School part of?

Kenilworth Elementary School is part of Phoenix Elementary District (4256).

In what neighborhood is Kenilworth Elementary School located?

Kenilworth Elementary School is located in the Central City neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 20 other public schools located in Central City.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
: Bottom 50%
: 16% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: Kenilworth Elementary School serves the northern part of Phoenix, AZ, covering an area of approximately 1.8 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.2 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education