Serving 5 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Tempe Elementary Online Community ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tempe Elementary Online Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Tempe Elementary Online Community's student population of 5 students has declined by 97% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
5 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade

School Rankings
Tempe Elementary Online Community ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tempe Elementary Online Community is 0.32, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1374 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
80%
48%

Black
n/a
6%

White
n/a
34%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tempe Elementary Online Community's ranking?
Tempe Elementary Online Community is ranked #1374 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Tempe Elementary Online Community?
5 students attend Tempe Elementary Online Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Tempe Elementary Online Community students are Hispanic, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tempe Elementary Online Community?
Tempe Elementary Online Community has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tempe Elementary Online Community offer ?
Tempe Elementary Online Community offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Tempe Elementary Online Community part of?
Tempe Elementary Online Community is part of Tempe School District (4258).
In what neighborhood is Tempe Elementary Online Community located?
Tempe Elementary Online Community is located in the South Tempe neighborhood of Tempe, AZ. There are 22 other public schools located in South Tempe.
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