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AZ Christian (no specific denomination) Elementary School

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1200 E SOUTHERN AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85282 • MARICOPA County
(480) 966-5022

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9100356
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 04013
Physical Location Address 1200 E Southern Ave
Tempe, AZ 85282-5498

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
273
Teachers (FTE)
23.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.42:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 63.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 22.3% Hispanic / Latino: 9.2% Black or African American: 3.3% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.5% Asian: 0.4%
273 Students
White 173 est. 63.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 61 est. 22.3%
Hispanic / Latino 25 est. 9.2%
Black or African American 9 est. 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 est. 1.5%
Asian 1 est. 0.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
138
50.5%
♀
Female Students
135
49.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 321 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 65 (20.2%) Kindergarten: 48 (15%) Transitional Kindergarten: 9 (2.8%) 1st Grade: 35 (10.9%) 2nd Grade: 23 (7.2%) 3rd Grade: 34 (10.6%) 4th Grade: 24 (7.5%) 5th Grade: 29 (9%) 6th Grade: 30 (9.3%) 7th Grade: 24 (7.5%)
321 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 65 20.2%
Kindergarten 48 15%
Transitional Kindergarten 9 2.8%
1st Grade 35 10.9%
2nd Grade 23 7.2%
3rd Grade 34 10.6%
4th Grade 24 7.5%
5th Grade 29 9%
6th Grade 30 9.3%
7th Grade 24 7.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2021-2022 – 2023-2024)

0 175 350 2021-2022: 224 students 224 2021-2022 2023-2024: 273 students 273 +21.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 273 23.9 11.4:1 PK-8 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 224 18.8 11.9:1 PK-8 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 85282)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $550,000
$0k 0% $138k 5% $275k 10% $413k 15% $550k 20% ZIP 85282 Income: $79,084 $79k ZIP 85282 Home Value: $370,000 $370k ZIP 85282 This ZIP Tempe Income: $93,476 $93k Tempe Home Value: $447,575 $448k Tempe City Average MARICOPA County Income: $88,548 $89k MARICOPA County Home Value: $437,311 $437k MARICOPA County County Average Arizona Income: $72,094 $72k Arizona Home Value: $318,208 $318k Arizona State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 85282 Poverty Rate: 12.6% 12.6% Tempe Poverty Rate: 15.5% 15.5% MARICOPA County Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% Arizona Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 85282 Current ZIP
$79,084 $370,000 12.6% 54,501
Tempe (City Average)
$93,476 $447,575 15.5% 191,712
MARICOPA County (County Average)
$88,548 $437,311 11.1% 4,512,970
Arizona (State Average)
$72,094 $318,208 12.4% 7,103,810
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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