Heatherbrae School

Heatherbrae School operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in PHOENIX, Arizona, operated by Cartwright Elementary District (4282). Current enrollment sits at 607 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 35% larger than typical.

Heatherbrae School is one of 22 schools operated by Cartwright Elementary District (4282), a district that hosts 13,436 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Heatherbrae School reports that 86% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest is composed of 9% Black, 2% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Heatherbrae School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.8:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, census data for Maricopa County shows 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 Heatherbrae School is one.

Westland School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Heatherbrae School's enrollment has fell 17% since 2018, when it stood at 727 (now 607).

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