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Le Pera Elementary School

19121 Tahbo Rd
Parker, AZ 85344

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Tel: (928) 662-4306

www.parkerusd.org

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Le Pera Elementary School serves 194 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

Le Pera Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 194 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Le Pera Elementary School's student population of 194 students has declined by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Total Students

194 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Le Pera Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Le Pera Elementary School is 0.57, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AZ)

Overall Testing Rank

#1548 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Le Pera Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

10-14%

32%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Le Pera Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

10-14%

39%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Le Pera Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Le Pera Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

37%

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

54%

46%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Le Pera Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

36%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.57

0.65

This chart display the diversity score of Le Pera Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Le Pera Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Parker Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Le Pera Elementary School's ranking?

Le Pera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%).

What schools are Le Pera Elementary School often compared to?

Le Pera Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blake Primary School by visitors of our site.

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

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).

How many students attend Le Pera Elementary School?

194 students attend Le Pera Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Le Pera Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Le Pera Elementary School?

Le Pera Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Le Pera Elementary School offer ?

Le Pera Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Le Pera Elementary School part of?

Le Pera Elementary School is part of Parker Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 194 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education