School district · Arizona

Avondale Elementary District (4272)

Avondale Elementary District (4272) in Arizona: 9 public schools with 6,000 students and 25.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $11,454 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
6,000
Students per teacher
25.5
AZ 17.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$11,454
AZ $12.1K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
235
Counselors (FTE)
15.0
Students per counselor
400
AZ 467 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
7.5
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arizona's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Arizona: 40%

36%proficient

−1.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 74% of school districts in Arizona

Median 48% · 301 school districts compared

4,028 students tested, grades 3–8 · AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Arizona: 34%

27%proficient

−2.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 80% of school districts in Arizona

Median 41% · 265 school districts compared

4,062 students tested, grades 3–8 · AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$6.6K15
$7.4K16
$7.4K17
$8.4K18
$8.4K19
$8.3K20
$8.8K21
$9.5K22
$10.2K23
$11.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
19% · $15.7M
State
50% · $42M
Local
31% · $26.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$5,636
Support services
$5,081
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$6.1M
Long-term debt
$35.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 8Middle schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–865926.235%28%
Pre-K–81,02028.742%30%
Pre-K–863720.942%35%
Pre-K–892825.137%24%
2–551632.320%26%
Pre-K–230525.4——
Pre-K–883422.530%25%
Pre-K–875025.951%39%
5–835127.020%12%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
295 W Western Ave, Avondale, AZ 85323
Phone
(623)772-5000
Website