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Isaac Elementary District (4259) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 161 students in Isaac Elementary District (4259) School District.
Public Preschools in Isaac Elementary District (4259) School District have a diversity score of 0.10, which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
13 Schools
815 Schools
# Students
5,077 Students
385,417 Students
# Teachers
304 Teachers
22,970 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Isaac Elementary District (4259) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#563 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.64
# American Indian Students
36 Students
16,917 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
13 Students
8,874 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
4,716 Students
188,195 Students
% Hispanic Students
93%
49%
# Black Students
210 Students
21,328 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
68 Students
131,672 Students
% White Students
1%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,448 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
16,983 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
161
18,760
# Students in K Grade:
542
46,901
# Students in 1st Grade:
605
50,975
# Students in 2nd Grade:
553
49,214
# Students in 3rd Grade:
576
50,593
# Students in 4th Grade:
507
49,417
# Students in 5th Grade:
533
47,968
# Students in 6th Grade:
499
35,368
# Students in 7th Grade:
537
17,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
564
17,947
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
57
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
94
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
133
# Ungraded Students:
-
460
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,588 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,206 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,588
$11,257
Spending / Student
$13,206
$11,161
Best Isaac Elementary District (4259) School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Bret Tarver Education Complex
Magnet School
3101 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 442-2900
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 442-2900
Grades: PK
| 161 students
Rank: n/an/a
David Kazan Family Educational Center
Magnet School
2941 N 43rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 455-6700
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 455-6700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
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