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Midtown Primary School

Elementary School · Midtown Primary School (79994) · Phoenix, AZ

A charter elementary school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

4735 N 19TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85015

  • Math 45% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2022)

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-3.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$13,731
Chronic Absenteeism83.2%

Students at Midtown Primary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 35% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
30%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (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).

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Midtown Primary 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 77Very Walkable
  • Transit 53Good Transit
  • Bike 67Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,139/100K

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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

$52,585

Median home value

$312,600

Median rent

$1,227/mo

College educated

24.8%

Homeownership

33.1%

Poverty rate

23.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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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.

Midtown Primary School (79994)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$13,731NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Midtown Primary School is listed in Midtown Primary School (79994); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Midtown Primary School

Midtown Primary School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Midtown Primary School (79994), serving approximately 107 students in grades Kindergarten-5th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,300 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Midtown Primary School

What grades does Midtown Primary School serve?

Midtown Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Midtown Primary School?

Midtown Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

How does Midtown Primary School rank in AZ?

Midtown Primary School ranks #1,300 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Midtown Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Midtown Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Midtown Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Midtown Primary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Midtown Primary School a charter school?

Yes, Midtown Primary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Midtown Primary School a Title I school?

No, Midtown Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
107
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
83.2%
Area population (ZIP 85015)
42,444
Area average commute
25.6 min
Area median age
31.5
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 85015; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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