Bret Tarver Education Complex serves 161 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 32:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bret Tarver Education Complex's student population of 161 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
161 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bret Tarver Education Complex is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
95%
47%
Black
3%
6%
White
2%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
96%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bret Tarver Education Complex?
161 students attend Bret Tarver Education Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Bret Tarver Education Complex students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bret Tarver Education Complex?
Bret Tarver Education Complex has a student ration of 32:1, 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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