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C−

Mary Mcleod Bethune School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

1310 S 15th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007 · (602) 257-3830 · Part of Phoenix Elementary District

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

Directions
Students
324
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Mary Mcleod Bethune School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 17.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency9%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1310 S 15th Ave, Phoenix

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K4
Kindergarten28
Grade 125
Grade 233
Grade 337
Grade 438
Grade 542
Grade 637
Grade 748
Grade 832
Enrollment over time
391’20
374’21
370’22
359’23
324’24

Down 17.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 80%Black 15%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian <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 Mary Mcleod Bethune School from Phoenix families.

Other schools in Phoenix Elementary District

The district →
Augustus H. Shaw Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
A−
476 students22:1
Whittier Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
C−
453 students17:1
Silvestre S Herrera School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
C−
449 students16:1
Maie Bartlett Heard School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
C−
430 students17:1
Garfield School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
D
403 students14:1
Capitol Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
C−
373 students14:1

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.