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#1909 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Holiday Park School
Elementary School · Cartwright Elementary District (4282) · Phoenix, AZ
A Cartwright Elementary District (4282) elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4417 N 66TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85033
- Math 11% proficient (2022)
- Reading 18% proficient (2022)
- 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Holiday Park School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 15% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 40% (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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Where Holiday Park 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 48Car-Dependent
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,139/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Phoenix), 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
$60,749
Median home value
$245,900
Median rent
$1,338/mo
College educated
7.2%
Homeownership
56.7%
Poverty rate
19.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85033; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westland SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.4 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 195 | Compare → |
| Heatherbrae SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–6 | 0.5 mi | 605 | Compare → |
| Lexington Life Academy - PhoenixPrivate · tuition | 4.3private | K–12 | 0.5 mi | 276 | Compare → |
| Academy of Math and Science CamelbackCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.6 | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 1,072 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
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.
Cartwright Elementary District (4282)
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #19 of 22
- District spending per student
- $11,949NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Holiday Park School is listed in Cartwright Elementary District (4282); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Holiday Park School
Holiday Park School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Cartwright Elementary District (4282), serving approximately 583 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,909 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Holiday Park School
What grades does Holiday Park School serve?
Holiday Park School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Holiday Park School?
Holiday Park School has an enrollment of approximately 583 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holiday Park School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holiday Park School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holiday Park School rank in AZ?
Holiday Park School ranks #1,909 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Holiday Park School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holiday Park School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Holiday Park School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Holiday Park School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Holiday Park School a charter school?
No, Holiday Park School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holiday Park School a Title I school?
No, Holiday Park School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 583
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.3%
- Phone
- (623) 691-4500
- Area population (ZIP 85033)
- 58,234
- Area average commute
- 28.7 min
- Area median age
- 28.6
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 85033; 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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