Bret Tarver Education Complex (Closed 2024)

Bret Tarver Education Complex serves 146 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 was higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
146 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
17:1
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American Indian
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bret Tarver Education Complex and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bret Tarver Education Complex and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
95%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bret Tarver Education Complex and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bret Tarver Education Complex and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bret Tarver Education Complex and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Bret Tarver Education Complex and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bret Tarver Education Complex and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
96%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bret Tarver Education Complex and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bret Tarver Education Complex?
146 students attend Bret Tarver Education Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Bret Tarver Education Complex students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bret Tarver Education Complex?
Bret Tarver Education Complex has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bret Tarver Education Complex offer ?
Bret Tarver Education Complex offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Bret Tarver Education Complex part of?
Bret Tarver Education Complex is part of Isaac Elementary District (4259) School District.
In what neighborhood is Bret Tarver Education Complex located?
Bret Tarver Education Complex is located in the Maryvale Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 65 other public schools located in Maryvale Village.

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