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Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona
Elementary School · Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona (4340) · Phoenix, AZ
A charter elementary school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1903 E ROESER RD, Phoenix, AZ 85040
- Math 6% proficient (2022)
- Reading 19% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 13% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 41% (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 Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona 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 42Car-Dependent
- Transit 46Some Transit
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- 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
$57,890
Median home value
$294,800
Median rent
$1,193/mo
College educated
14.6%
Homeownership
47.6%
Poverty rate
23.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85040; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy L Julian SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 249 | Compare → |
| Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary SchoCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.4 | K–6 | 0.5 mi | 289 | Compare → |
| Martin Luther King Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–3 | 0.5 mi | 218 | Compare → |
| Irene Lopez SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–8 | 1.0 mi | 481 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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.
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona (4340)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $12,176NCES 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.
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona is listed in Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona (4340); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona (4340), serving approximately 432 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,982 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona
What grades does Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona serve?
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona?
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
How does Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona rank in AZ?
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona ranks #1,982 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona's MySchoolScout rating?
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona a charter school?
Yes, Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona a Title I school?
No, Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.8%
- Phone
- (602) 305-8865
- Area population (ZIP 85040)
- 33,325
- Area average commute
- 25.5 min
- Area median age
- 30.7
Official sources & links
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 85040; 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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