Average
#1090 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Arredondo Elementary School
Elementary School · Tempe School District (4258)
1330 E CARSON DR, Tempe, AZ 85282
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tempe
#24 of 47
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#668 of 1,216
In district
#12 of 22
Tempe School District (4258)
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Arredondo Elementary School
Arredondo Elementary School is a regular public school located in Tempe, Arizona, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 463 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, the school maintains manageable class sizes to support individualized learning. The dedicated staff includes 31 full-time equivalent teachers who focus on nurturing young minds.
Academically, Arredondo Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks 759th among 2029 schools in Arizona, placing it at the 63rd percentile. The school's proficiency rates for ELA/Reading are 38% and for Math are 26%, indicating areas with room for improvement but also highlighting ongoing efforts to enhance student learning outcomes. Arredondo Elementary is situated in a mid-size city setting, providing students with access to various community resources and cultural experiences.
The school fosters a supportive environment where children can grow academically and socially within the vibrant Tempe community.
Score Breakdown
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Arredondo Elementary School — Students at Arredondo Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.7/10.
How Arredondo Elementary School Compares
See how Arredondo Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 26% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 35% (2022).
Location
1330 E CARSON DR, Tempe, AZ 85282
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arredondo Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rover Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ward Traditional Academy (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Meyer Montessori (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tempe, see our Tempe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ACCEL EAST CAMPUS Tempe | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School Tempe | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Tempe Preparatory Academy Tempe | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tempe | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Fees College Preparatory Middle School Tempe | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Tempe Elementary Online Community Tempe | 1.0 mi | — |
| Carminati School Tempe | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Rover Elementary School Tempe | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| James Madison Preparatory School Tempe | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Ward Traditional Academy Tempe | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Mcclintock High School Tempe | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Meyer Montessori Tempe | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Marcos De Niza High School Tempe | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Fuller Elementary School Tempe | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Pinnacle Charter High School-Tempe East Mesa | 1.4 mi | — |
| Pinnacle Online - WMCB Mesa | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tempe | 1.5 mi | — |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN JR HIGH SCHOOL Tempe | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Tempe | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Aguilar School Tempe | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85282 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,084
Median Home Value
$370,000
Median Rent
$1,627/mo
Population
54,501
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
45.8%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
32.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arredondo Elementary School has a median household income of $79,084. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,000, with a median rent of $1,627/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canyon Breeze Elementary Avondale, AZ | 6.1 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Casa Grande, AZ | 6.1 |
| Desert Palms Elementary School Glendale, AZ | 6.1 |
| Desert View Elementary Intermediate Page, AZ | 6.1 |
| Dr Daniel Bright Elementary School Cottonwood, AZ | 6.1 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Mesa Chandler, AZ | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arredondo Elementary School
What grades does Arredondo Elementary School serve?
Arredondo Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Arredondo Elementary School?
Arredondo Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arredondo Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arredondo Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arredondo Elementary School rank in AZ?
Arredondo Elementary School is ranked #1090 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Arredondo Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arredondo Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arredondo Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arredondo Elementary School has 26.0% math proficiency and 38.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arredondo Elementary School a charter school?
No, Arredondo Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arredondo Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Arredondo Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,371/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tempe). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 897-2744
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tempe School District (4258)- District Enrollment
- 10,293
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,504
- District Rank
- #12 of 22
Other Schools in This District
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