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Carol G. Peck Elementary School

Elementary School · Alhambra Elementary District (4280) · Glendale, AZ

An Alhambra Elementary District (4280) elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5810 N 49TH AVE, Glendale, AZ 85301

  • Math 9% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 13% proficient (2022)
  • 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency11% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
District spending per student$12,777
Chronic Absenteeism60.9%

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

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency9%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency13%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 11% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
21%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
21%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
13%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
13%
2022
Math
9%
ELA
13%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Carol G. Peck Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 43Car-Dependent
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,171/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Glendale), 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

$47,422

Median home value

$218,100

Median rent

$1,189/mo

College educated

11%

Homeownership

39.4%

Poverty rate

29%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Alhambra Elementary District (4280)

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#15 of 16
District spending per student
$12,777NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Carol G. Peck Elementary School is listed in Alhambra Elementary District (4280); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Carol G. Peck Elementary School

Carol G. Peck Elementary School is a public elementary school in Glendale, AZ, part of Alhambra Elementary District (4280), serving approximately 683 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,961 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 ranks #1,961 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

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

Carol G. Peck Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Carol G. Peck Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carol G. Peck Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.9%
Area population (ZIP 85301)
66,970
Area average commute
29.1 min
Area median age
29.8
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 85301; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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