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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KYRENE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4267)·NCES 040423000336

C I Waggoner School

1050 E CARVER RD, TEMPE, AZ 85284 · (480) 541-5600 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL417 STUDENTS
Enrollment
417
Elementary
DISTRICT 470 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
13
Kindergarten
60
Grade 1
68
Grade 2
70
Grade 3
69
Grade 4
58
Grade 5
78
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
17943%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
14735%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 48%
Black
287%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
4611%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 4%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23055%
Female
18745%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
52.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -6.0pp since 2017
Math
53.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -17.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
417
-198 (-32%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 16.9:1
% White
43%
was 54%
% Hispanic
35%
was 26%
% Black
7%
was 8%
% Asian
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About C I Waggoner School

Located at 1050 E CARVER RD, in TEMPE, Arizona, C I Waggoner School is a mid-sized primary school that educates 417 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under Kyrene Elementary District (4267).

Kyrene Elementary District (4267) comprises 25 schools with combined enrollment of 13,313 students; C I Waggoner School is among them.

In terms of who attends, C I Waggoner School records that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 7% Black, 3% Asian. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, Maricopa County reports that median household earnings sit near $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), C I Waggoner School is one campus in the mix.

Kyrene Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at C I Waggoner School has decreased 32%, going from 615 students in 2018 to 417 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 54% to 43%. Class-load math has fell: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 in 2025.

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Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
C I Waggoner School
District
Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
Address
1050 E CARVER RD, TEMPE, AZ 85284
Phone
(480) 541-5600
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
417
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
040423000336
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
Other schools in TEMPE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About C I Waggoner School
How many students attend C I Waggoner School?
C I Waggoner School enrolls approximately 417 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does C I Waggoner School serve?
C I Waggoner School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C I Waggoner School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at C I Waggoner School is approximately 15.0:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at C I Waggoner School?
Student demographics at C I Waggoner School are roughly 43% White, 35% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is C I Waggoner School in?
C I Waggoner School is part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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