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#132 of 225 private schools in AZ
The Foundation for Blind Children
Elementary School · Phoenix, AZ
A private elementary school in Phoenix, AZ serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
1234 E NORTHERN AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85020
- 2.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where The Foundation for Blind Children sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 77Very 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
$78,412
Median home value
$400,800
Median rent
$1,389/mo
College educated
42.7%
Homeownership
54.1%
Poverty rate
11.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asdb - Elp Fbc Main PreschoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 0.0 mi | 16 | Compare → |
| Madison Richard Simis SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–4 | 0.8 mi | 960 | Compare → |
| Desert View Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 327 | Compare → |
| Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | K–8 | 1.0 mi | 165 | 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.
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.
The Foundation for Blind Children is listed in Phoenix, AZ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Foundation for Blind Children
The Foundation for Blind Children is a private elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, serving approximately 33 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 2.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #132 of 225 private schools in AZ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Foundation for Blind Children
What grades does The Foundation for Blind Children serve?
The Foundation for Blind Children serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend The Foundation for Blind Children?
The Foundation for Blind Children has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Foundation for Blind Children?
The student-teacher ratio at The Foundation for Blind Children is 2.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Foundation for Blind Children rank in AZ?
The Foundation for Blind Children ranks #132 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is The Foundation for Blind Children's MySchoolScout rating?
The Foundation for Blind Children has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Foundation for Blind Children a private school?
Yes, The Foundation for Blind Children is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Foundation for Blind Children a religious school?
No, The Foundation for Blind Children is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 331-1470
- Area population (ZIP 85020)
- 33,934
- Area average commute
- 22.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.9
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 85020; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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