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Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School (Closed 2010)

355 North 5th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85003

Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School in Phoenix, AZ shows a math proficiency of 20% in 2023, which is lower than the state average of 34%.

Reading proficiency was reported at 20% in 2022, also lower than the state average of 40%, indicating below–average literacy performance.

Science proficiency for 2022 is 20%, which is slightly lower than the state average of 24%.

Enrollment and staffing data show zero students and teachers reported from 2019 through 2023, following variability in prior years where enrollment fluctuated between 320 and 631 students with variable student–teacher ratios.

Graduation rate data appear inconsistent and unreliable, with reported school rates exceeding 100%, not aligning with state (approximately 77%) or district averages, indicating data quality issues.

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

n/a

Total Students (07-08)

320 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1992-2008)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School
2008	320
2007	631
2006	521
2005	536
2004	453
2003	519
2002	515
2001	560
2000	611
1999	492
1998	182
1997	234
1996	241
1995	277
1994	206
1993	113
1992	71

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Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2008)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School
2008	16
2007	21
2006	25
2005	25
2004	22
2003	20
2002	20
2001	27
2000	35
1999	21
1998	16
1997	15
1996	13
1995	13
1994	10
1993	9
1992	1

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School Rankings

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State Level (AZ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2008)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School	Arizona	Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
2008	20:1	18:1	17:1
2007	30:1	18:1	33:1
2006	21:1	18:1	22:1
2005	21:1	19:1	22:1
2004	21:1	19:1	20:1
2003	26:1	19:1	29:1
2002	26:1	19:1	23:1
2001	21:1	19:1	21:1
2000	17:1	19:1	18:1
1999	23:1	19:1	25:1
1998	11:1	19:1	19:1
1997	16:1	19:1	22:1
1996	18:1	19:1	23:1
1995	21:1	19:1	33:1
1994	21:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

(07-08)

12%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2008)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School	Arizona	Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
2008	12%	5%	8%
2007	10%	6%	7%
2006	11%	7%	8%
2005	10%	7%	9%
2004	12%	8%	11%
2003	10%	8%	9%
2002	11%	8%	14%
2001	10%	8%	11%
2000	13%	8%	11%
1999	2%	7%	13%
1998	8%	7%	13%
1997	9%	7%	16%
1996	8%	7%	16%
1995	8%	7%	14%
1994	3%	7%	5%
1993	10%	7%	24%
1992	13%	8%	26%

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Asian

(07-08)

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-1998)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School	Arizona	Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
1998	4%	2%	1%
1996	5%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

(07-08)

48%

42%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2008)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School	Arizona	Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
2008	48%	42%	55%
2007	49%	41%	50%
2006	53%	39%	51%
2005	51%	38%	46%
2004	42%	37%	39%
2003	39%	36%	37%
2002	40%	35%	38%
2001	39%	33%	43%
2000	37%	33%	40%
1999	35%	32%	35%
1998	30%	31%	33%
1997	26%	30%	27%
1996	24%	30%	23%
1995	24%	29%	27%
1994	38%	28%	35%
1993	24%	27%	24%
1992	7%	25%	17%

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Black

(07-08)

23%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2008)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School	Arizona	Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
2008	23%	6%	14%
2007	20%	5%	15%
2006	16%	5%	13%
2005	14%	5%	13%
2004	15%	5%	12%
2003	23%	5%	16%
2002	21%	5%	15%
2001	21%	5%	12%
2000	24%	4%	12%
1999	27%	5%	11%
1998	26%	4%	8%
1997	27%	4%	10%
1996	22%	4%	9%
1995	29%	4%	11%
1994	34%	4%	12%
1993	31%	4%	8%
1992	17%	4%	7%

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White

(07-08)

17%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2008)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School	Arizona	Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
2008	17%	44%	23%
2007	21%	45%	27%
2006	20%	47%	27%
2005	25%	48%	31%
2004	31%	48%	37%
2003	28%	49%	37%
2002	28%	50%	33%
2001	30%	52%	33%
2000	26%	53%	36%
1999	36%	54%	40%
1998	32%	56%	45%
1997	38%	57%	43%
1996	41%	57%	51%
1995	39%	58%	48%
1994	25%	59%	48%
1993	35%	60%	44%
1992	63%	61%	50%

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Hawaiian

(07-08)

n/a

Two or more races

(07-08)

n/a

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2008)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School	Arizona	Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
2008	0.68	0.63	0.62
2007	0.67	0.63	0.65
2006	0.65	0.63	0.66
2005	0.65	0.62	0.67
2004	0.70	0.63	0.69
2003	0.71	0.63	0.69
2002	0.71	0.62	0.71
2001	0.71	0.62	0.68
2000	0.73	0.62	0.68
1999	0.68	0.60	0.69
1998	0.74	0.59	0.67
1997	0.71	0.58	0.63
1996	0.73	0.58	0.66
1995	0.71	0.58	0.67
1994	0.68	0.57	0.64
1993	0.72	0.56	0.70
1992	0.56	0.56	0.63

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Eligible for (07-08)

98%

29%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2008)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School	Arizona	Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
2008	98%	29%	89%
2007	13%	32%	23%
2006	98%	37%	90%
2005	99%	40%	94%
2004	49%	37%	63%

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Eligible for (05-06)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2006)
Year	Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School	Arizona	Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
2006	1%	8%	1%
2005	1%	8%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School?

320 students attend Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 12% of students are American Indian.

What school district is Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School part of?

Phoenix Thomas J Pappas Regional Elementary School is part of Maricopa County Regional School District (4234).

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