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#1596 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Carol G. Peck Elementary School

Elementary School · Alhambra Elementary District (4280)

5810 N 49TH AVE, Glendale, AZ 85301

Enrollment

683

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Glendale

#58 of 76

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#937 of 1,216

In district

#13 of 16

Alhambra Elementary District (4280)

About Carol G. Peck Elementary School

Carol G. Peck Elementary School is a regular public school located in Glendale, Arizona, in a large suburban area. The school serves kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 683 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.

Carol G. Peck Elementary has 35 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks 1846 out of 2029 schools in Arizona, placing it in the 9th percentile.

The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 13%, and the Math proficiency rate is 9%. These scores suggest that Carol G. Peck Elementary is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth.

The neighborhood surrounding Carol G. Peck Elementary is part of the 85301 ZIP code, where the median household income is $45,837, and the median home value is $192,200. About 30.4% of the population lives below the poverty line, and only 11% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Despite these challenges, the school community is supportive and engaged in helping students succeed. Carol G. Peck Elementary School is situated in a bustling suburban area with many families and young children, making it a vibrant and active community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency13%
Overall Proficiency11%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,648

Carol G. Peck Elementary School — Students at Carol G. Peck Elementary School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 12.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 15.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
24%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
13%
2022
Math
9%
ELA
13%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Carol G. Peck Elementary School Compares

See how Carol G. Peck Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
20th percentile in AZ
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Location

5810 N 49TH AVE, Glendale, AZ 85301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carol G. Peck Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Global Academy of Phoenix (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Academy of Math and Science Glendale (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Tucson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HI-STAR CENTER FOR CHILDREN (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Glenn F Burton School Glendale 0.5 mi 3.8
Glenview College Preparatory High School Phoenix 0.7 mi 6.0
Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep Phoenix 1.0 mi 6.2
HI-STAR CENTER FOR CHILDREN Phoenix 0.8 mi 6.7
ST LOUIS THE KING SCHOOL Glendale 0.9 mi 5.9
Barcelona Elementary School Glendale 0.9 mi 5.4
Academy of Math and Science Glendale Tucson 1.2 mi 7.1
James W. Rice Elementary School Phoenix 1.4 mi 4.9
Alhambra Preschool Academy Phoenix 1.4 mi 7.4
GLENVIEW ADVENTIST ACADEMY Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.8
CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR NEURODEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES Glendale 1.4 mi 7.0
Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.9
Cartwright Early Childhood Center Phoenix 1.5 mi 7.3
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Glendale 1.5 mi 5.4
John F. Long Phoenix 1.6 mi 5.7
Catalina Ventura School Phoenix 1.4 mi 5.1
Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy Phoenix 1.7 mi 3.5
Marc T. Atkinson Middle School & Gifted Academy Phoenix 1.7 mi 7.3
Sevilla Elementary School-East Campus Phoenix 1.5 mi 4.2
Global Academy of Phoenix Phoenix 1.5 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,422

Median Home Value

$218,100

Median Rent

$1,189/mo

Population

66,970

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

39.4%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

29%

Median Age

29.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Carol G. Peck Elementary School has a median household income of $47,422. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,100, with a median rent of $1,189/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carol G. Peck Elementary School

What grades does Carol G. Peck Elementary School serve?

Carol G. Peck Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Carol G. Peck Elementary School?

Carol G. Peck Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 683 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carol G. Peck Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Carol G. Peck Elementary School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carol G. Peck Elementary School rank in AZ?

Carol G. Peck Elementary School is ranked #1596 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Carol G. Peck Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Carol G. Peck Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Carol G. Peck Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carol G. Peck Elementary School has 12.7% math proficiency and 15.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Carol G. Peck Elementary School a charter school?

No, Carol G. Peck Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carol G. Peck Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Carol G. Peck Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,171/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glendale). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
District Enrollment
9,854
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,777
District Rank
#13 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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