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#1492 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Eliseo C. Felix School

Elementary School · Avondale Elementary District (4272) · Goodyear, AZ

An Avondale Elementary District (4272) elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

540 E LA PASADA BLVD, Goodyear, AZ 85338

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 21% proficient (2022)
  • 26.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.1:1
District spending per student$10,264
Chronic Absenteeism57.6%

Students at Eliseo C. Felix School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency21%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 23% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
44%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
14%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
21%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (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 Eliseo C. Felix 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 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 61Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,654/100K

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

$99,345

Median home value

$396,100

Median rent

$1,822/mo

College educated

32.2%

Homeownership

76.1%

Poverty rate

6.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85338; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St John Vianney Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition4.4privatePK–80.1 mi408Compare →
Lattie CoorEnrollment path unverified2.2PK–20.2 mi351Compare →
Imagine Avondale ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified5.9K–50.7 mi426Compare →
Michael AndersonEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–80.8 mi733Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Avondale Elementary District (4272)

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#8 of 9
District spending per student
$10,264NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eliseo C. Felix School is listed in Avondale Elementary District (4272); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eliseo C. Felix School

Eliseo C. Felix School is a public elementary school in Goodyear, AZ, part of Avondale Elementary District (4272), serving approximately 521 students in grades 2nd-5th with a 26.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,492 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eliseo C. Felix School

What grades does Eliseo C. Felix School serve?

Eliseo C. Felix School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.

How many students attend Eliseo C. Felix School?

Eliseo C. Felix School has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eliseo C. Felix School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eliseo C. Felix School is 26.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eliseo C. Felix School rank in AZ?

Eliseo C. Felix School ranks #1,492 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Eliseo C. Felix School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eliseo C. Felix School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Eliseo C. Felix School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eliseo C. Felix School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Eliseo C. Felix School a charter school?

No, Eliseo C. Felix School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eliseo C. Felix School a Title I school?

No, Eliseo C. Felix School is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.6%
Area population (ZIP 85338)
64,448
Area average commute
31.1 min
Area median age
37.9
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 85338; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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