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#1352 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Le Pera Elementary School
Elementary School · Parker Unified School District (4510)
PO BOX 1090, Parker, AZ 85344
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,352 of 2,006
In Parker
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Parker Unified School District (4510)
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About Le Pera Elementary School
Le Pera Elementary School is a public elementary school in Parker, AZ, part of Parker Unified School District (4510). Le Pera Elementary School serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Le Pera Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,352 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Le Pera Elementary School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Le Pera Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
48% of students at Le Pera Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Le Pera Elementary School — Students at Le Pera Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.8/10.
How Le Pera Elementary School Compares
See how Le Pera Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 1090, Parker, AZ 85344
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Le Pera Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blake Primary School (rated 9.3/10, 16.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monument Peak (rated 7.8/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Big River), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wallace Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 16.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Parker, see our Parker schools guide .
Nearby Schools
15 within 25.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monument Peak Big River | 14.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Wallace Jr High School Parker | 15.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Wallace Elementary School Parker | 16.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Parker High School Parker | 16.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Blake Primary School Parker | 16.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Parker Alternative School Parker | 16.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Ehrenberg Elementary School Ehrenberg | 23.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Miss Johnson Education Department Blythe | 23.9 mi | — |
| Margaret White Elementary Blythe | 24.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Blythe District Preschool Blythe | 24.2 mi | — |
| Ruth Brown Elementary Blythe | 24.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Palo Verde High Blythe | 24.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Twin Palms Continuation Blythe | 24.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Felix J. Appleby Elementary Blythe | 25.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Bouse Elementary School Bouse | 25.2 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,872
Median Home Value
$173,200
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
9,069
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
63.6%
Avg Commute
13.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
43.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Le Pera Elementary School
What grades does Le Pera Elementary School serve?
Le Pera Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Le Pera Elementary School?
Le Pera Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Le Pera Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Le Pera Elementary School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Le Pera Elementary School rank in AZ?
Le Pera Elementary School ranks #1,352 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Le Pera Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Le Pera Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Le Pera Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Le Pera Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Le Pera Elementary School a charter school?
No, Le Pera Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Le Pera Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Le Pera Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- La Paz County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.5%
- Phone
- (928) 662-4306
Resources & Links
District
Parker Unified School District (4510)- District Enrollment
- 1,721
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,358
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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