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D−

Valencia Newcomer School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

3802 W Maryland Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019 · (602) 336-2283 · Part of Alhambra Elementary District

Phoenix’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
138
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Valencia Newcomer School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 36 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts2%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3802 W Maryland Ave, Phoenix

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten25
Grade 111
Grade 212
Grade 313
Grade 48
Grade 516
Grade 613
Grade 724
Grade 816
Enrollment over time
147’20
98’21
136’22
157’23
138’24

Down 6.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%Asian 14%Black 14%White 8%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Valencia Newcomer School from Phoenix families.

Other schools in Alhambra Elementary District

The district →
Granada Elementary School-West Campus
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905 students19:1
Barcelona Elementary School
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847 students19:1
Sevilla Elementary School-East Campus
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Phoenix
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717 students19:1
James W. Rice Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
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686 students16:1
Madrid Neighborhood School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
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667 students19:1
Cordova Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
D
589 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Phoenix’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.