Byron A. Barry School serves 64 students in grades Prekindergarten.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Byron A. Barry School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Byron A. Barry School's student population of 64 students has declined by 71% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
64 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings
The diversity score of Byron A. Barry School is 0.11, 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
n/a
17:1

American Indian
n/a
5%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
94%
48%

Black
1%
6%

White
5%
34%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
33%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Byron A. Barry School often compared to?
Byron A. Barry Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charles W. Harris School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Byron A. Barry School?
64 students attend Byron A. Barry School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Byron A. Barry School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Byron A. Barry School offer ?
Byron A. Barry School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Byron A. Barry School part of?
Byron A. Barry School is part of Cartwright Elementary District (4282) School District.
In what neighborhood is Byron A. Barry School located?
Byron A. Barry School is located in the Maryvale Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 65 other public schools located in Maryvale Village.
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