Amberlea Elementary School

Amberlea Elementary School operates as an average-sized elementary school in PHOENIX, Arizona, one of the schools within Pendergast Elementary District (4283). Current enrollment sits at 457 students spanning grades pre-K through 8.

Within Pendergast Elementary District (4283), which oversees 12 schools and 8,098 students, Amberlea Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Amberlea Elementary School lists that 81% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder is composed of 10% Black, 5% White. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Amberlea Elementary School records 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.8:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Maricopa County put median household earnings sit near $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Amberlea Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Pan-American Charter School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Amberlea Elementary School operates from a downtown location.

Looking at the recent track record. Amberlea Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 33% since 2018, when it stood at 686 (now 457). Hispanic enrollment moved from 87% to 81% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 20.8:1 today.

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