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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IMAGINE AVONDALE ELEMENTARY INC. (89784)·NCES 040078002928

Imagine Avondale Elementary

950 N. Elisio C. Felix Jr. Way, Avondale, AZ 85323 · (623) 344-1730 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL343 STUDENTS
Enrollment
343
Elementary
STATE 451
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
57
Grade 1
60
Grade 2
66
Grade 3
52
Grade 4
45
Grade 5
63
Student demographics
White
268%
STATE 33%
Hispanic
25976%
STATE 48%
Black
4313%
STATE 6%
Asian
10%
STATE 3%
Two+
124%
STATE 4%
Native American
21%
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
19256%
Female
15144%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
19.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -24.0pp since 2017
Math
9.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -42.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
343
-185 (-35%) vs 2017
% White
8%
was 14%
% Hispanic
76%
was 68%
% Black
13%
was 14%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Imagine Avondale Elementary

As a tight-knit primary school in Avondale, Arizona, Imagine Avondale Elementary teaches 343 students from grades K through 5, run under Imagine Avondale Elementary Inc. (89784). Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 24% smaller than typical.

Imagine Avondale Elementary Inc. (89784) is the operating authority for Imagine Avondale Elementary, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Imagine Avondale Elementary shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 76%; the rest comes out to 13% Black, 8% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the surrounding community, Maricopa County reports that median household earnings sit near $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Imagine Avondale Elementary is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

Imagine Avondale Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Imagine Avondale Elementary operates from a residential location. Imagine Avondale Elementary operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Imagine Avondale Elementary's enrollment has fell 35% since 2018, when it stood at 528 (now 343). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 68% to 76%.

On the community side, the feed for Imagine Avondale Elementary typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
Imagine Avondale Elementary
District
Imagine Avondale Elementary Inc. (89784)
Address
950 N. Elisio C. Felix Jr. Way, Avondale, AZ 85323
Phone
(623) 344-1730
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
343
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040078002928
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Imagine Avondale Elementary
How large is Imagine Avondale Elementary?
Imagine Avondale Elementary enrolls approximately 343 students in grades KG-05.
Is Imagine Avondale Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Imagine Avondale Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Imagine Avondale Elementary have?
Imagine Avondale Elementary employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Imagine Avondale Elementary?
At Imagine Avondale Elementary, the student body is approximately 8% White, 76% Hispanic, 13% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Imagine Avondale Elementary public or private?
Imagine Avondale Elementary is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Imagine Avondale Elementary Inc. (89784).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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