Manuel Pena Jr. School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 845 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 566th out of 1,101 elementary schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2550 N. 79th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85035
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Cartwright Elementary District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,866
- Students Per Teacher: 19.9
- Enrolled Students: 18,351
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 845
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 467 (55.3%)
- Females: 378 (44.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (7.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 620 (73.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 683 (80.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 15 | 1.8% |
| Black | 34 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 735 | 87.0% |
| White | 48 | 5.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 141 | 16.7% |
| 1st Grade | 144 | 17.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 143 | 16.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 142 | 16.8% |
| 4th Grade | 140 | 16.6% |
| 5th Grade | 135 | 16.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 52%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:48%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 6 Years
- Average Salary: $43,401
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $39,300 | 68% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $52,190 | 32% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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