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D−

J B Sutton Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1001 N 31st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009 · (602) 442-3200 · Part of Isaac Elementary District

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

Directions
Students
522
Students per teacher
22:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about J B Sutton Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts9%
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 ↗

1001 N 31st Ave, Phoenix

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten82
Grade 175
Grade 288
Grade 3109
Grade 480
Grade 588
Enrollment over time
571’20
537’21
544’22
535’23
522’24

Down 8.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 96%Black 4%White <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about J B Sutton Elementary School from Phoenix families.

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Alta E Butler School
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541 students17:1
Mitchell Elementary School
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Joseph Zito Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Phoenix
D−
387 students19:1
Moya Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Phoenix
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377 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.