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#830 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 41% in state

Alice Byrne Elementary School

Elementary School · Yuma Elementary District (4499)

811 W 16TH ST, Yuma, AZ 85364

Enrollment

328

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#830 of 2,006

In Yuma

#9 of 40

public schools

In district

#7 of 19

Yuma Elementary District (4499)

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Alice Byrne Elementary School

6.8/10

Elementary School in Yuma · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Alice Byrne Elementary School

Alice Byrne Elementary School is a public elementary school in Yuma, AZ, part of Yuma Elementary District (4499). Alice Byrne Elementary School serves approximately 328 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Alice Byrne Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #830 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Alice Byrne Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • AZ avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,416
Chronic Absenteeism26.8%

Alice Byrne Elementary School — Students at Alice Byrne Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.

How Alice Byrne Elementary School Compares

See how Alice Byrne Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in AZ
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

811 W 16TH ST, Yuma, AZ 85364

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alice Byrne Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yuma District One Digital Learning Academy (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Palmcroft Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, O C Johnson School (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Yuma, see our Yuma schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
YUMA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuma 0.2 mi
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL Yuma 0.3 mi 5.7
O C Johnson School Yuma 0.6 mi 6.6
Amerischools Academy North Phoenix 0.6 mi 6.5
AmeriSchools Academy - Yuma Phoenix 0.7 mi 6.0
R Pete Woodard Jr High School Yuma 0.8 mi 4.9
Harvest Preparatory Academy Yuma 0.7 mi 4.9
Gila Vista Jr High School Yuma 1.2 mi 3.9
Yuma District One Digital Learning Academy Yuma 1.3 mi 7.7
C W Mcgraw Elementary School Yuma 1.2 mi 6.4
STEDY- Central Campus Yuma 1.2 mi
George Washington Carver Elementary School Yuma 1.4 mi 6.0
STEDY- Yuma HS Satellite Yuma 1.4 mi
Roosevelt School Yuma 1.4 mi 5.2
Yuma High School Yuma 1.5 mi 5.1
Fourth Avenue Junior High School Yuma 1.5 mi 5.0
Palmcroft Elementary School Yuma 1.7 mi 7.3
STEDY- Kofa HS Satellite Yuma 1.7 mi
Kofa High School Yuma 1.7 mi 5.0
Pecan Grove Elementary School Yuma 1.6 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,497

Median Home Value

$204,300

Median Rent

$963/mo

Population

72,125

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

59.1%

Avg Commute

18.9 min

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Median Age

32.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alice Byrne Elementary School

What grades does Alice Byrne Elementary School serve?

Alice Byrne Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Alice Byrne Elementary School?

Alice Byrne Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alice Byrne Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alice Byrne Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alice Byrne Elementary School rank in AZ?

Alice Byrne Elementary School ranks #830 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Alice Byrne Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alice Byrne Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alice Byrne Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alice Byrne Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Alice Byrne Elementary School a charter school?

No, Alice Byrne Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alice Byrne Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Alice Byrne Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
79 Very Walkable
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Yuma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.8%

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