Excellent
#36 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 2% in state
Blake Primary School
Elementary School · Parker Unified School District (4510) · Parker, AZ
A Parker Unified School District (4510) elementary school where students score 46 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 1090, Parker, AZ 85344
- Math 62% proficient (2012)
- Reading 67% proficient (2012)
- 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Blake Primary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
2012 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 8 points since 2009, reaching 65% in 2012, across a 4-year record (2009–2012).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2012) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2012)
Based on 8 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Blake Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,798/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Parker), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$54,872
Median home value
$173,200
Median rent
$781/mo
College educated
15.3%
Homeownership
63.6%
Poverty rate
18.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85344; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Pera Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–8 | Not available | 204 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Parker Unified School District (4510)
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $13,358NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Blake Primary School is listed in Parker Unified School District (4510); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Blake Primary School
Blake Primary School is a public elementary school in Parker, AZ, part of Parker Unified School District (4510), serving approximately 361 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #36 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Blake Primary School
What grades does Blake Primary School serve?
Blake Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Blake Primary School?
Blake Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blake Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blake Primary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blake Primary School rank in AZ?
Blake Primary School ranks #36 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Blake Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blake Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Blake Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blake Primary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012).
Is Blake Primary School a charter school?
No, Blake Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blake Primary School a Title I school?
No, Blake Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- La Paz County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.4%
- Phone
- (928) 669-8203
- Area population (ZIP 85344)
- 9,069
- Area average commute
- 13.8 min
- Area median age
- 43.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85344; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2012; directory SY 2023–24
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