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#948 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 47% in state

T G Barr School

Elementary School · Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) · Phoenix, AZ

A Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2041 E VINEYARD RD, Phoenix, AZ 85042

  • Math 18% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 14% proficient (2022)
  • 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency14% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
District spending per student$14,789
Chronic Absenteeism35.8%

Students at T G Barr School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency18%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency14%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 27 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 16% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
36%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
30%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
15%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
14%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
18%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
6%
ELA
11%
2021*
Math
6%
ELA
11%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
14%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (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 T G Barr 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 22Car-Dependent
  • Transit 46Some Transit
  • Bike 41Somewhat 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

$86,837

Median home value

$353,400

Median rent

$1,495/mo

College educated

31.7%

Homeownership

66.7%

Poverty rate

15.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85042; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
91st Psalm Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.9privatePK–120.4 mi155Compare →
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary SchoCharter · enrollment unverified5.4K–60.5 mi289Compare →
Desert Marigold SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.0K–120.9 mi284Compare →
The Paideia Academy of South PhoenixCharter · enrollment unverified5.0K–120.9 mi618Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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.

Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)

Schools in district
20
Rank in district
#4 of 18
District spending per student
$14,789NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

T G Barr School is listed in Roosevelt Elementary District (4279); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About T G Barr School

T G Barr School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Roosevelt Elementary District (4279), serving approximately 386 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #948 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about T G Barr School

What grades does T G Barr School serve?

T G Barr School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend T G Barr School?

T G Barr School has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at T G Barr School?

The student-teacher ratio at T G Barr School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does T G Barr School rank in AZ?

T G Barr School ranks #948 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is T G Barr School's MySchoolScout rating?

T G Barr School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 T G Barr School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, T G Barr School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is T G Barr School a charter school?

No, T G Barr School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is T G Barr School a Title I school?

No, T G Barr School is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.8%
Area population (ZIP 85042)
45,575
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
34.2
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 85042; 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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