Cartwright Early Childhood Center

Cartwright Early Childhood Center serves 184 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cartwright Early Childhood Center's student population of 184 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
184 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Cartwright Early Childhood Center is 0.30, 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.
This School
State Level (AZ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Cartwright Early Childhood Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
83%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cartwright Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
6%
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White
4%
34%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
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.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Cartwright Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cartwright Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cartwright Early Childhood Center?
184 students attend Cartwright Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Cartwright Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cartwright Early Childhood Center?
Cartwright Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cartwright Early Childhood Center offer ?
Cartwright Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Cartwright Early Childhood Center part of?
Cartwright Early Childhood Center is part of Cartwright Elementary District (4282) School District.
In what neighborhood is Cartwright Early Childhood Center located?
Cartwright Early Childhood Center is located in the Maryvale Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 65 other public schools located in Maryvale Village.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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