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Rover Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

1300 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 · (480) 897-7122 · Part of Tempe School District

Tempe’s School Grade B better than 64% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
382
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Rover Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tempe kids: 10 middle schools

On the path

Where Tempe kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Rover Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1300 E Watson Dr, Tempe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten66
Grade 155
Grade 255
Grade 360
Grade 453
Grade 570
Grade 61
Grade 72
Ungraded6
Enrollment over time
421’20
423’21
338’22
352’23
382’24

Down 9.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 39%Hispanic 37%Black 10%Two or more races 7%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rover Elementary School from Tempe families.

Other schools in Tempe School District

The district →
Nevitt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Phoenix
C
712 students16:1
Frank Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Guadalupe
D
537 students14:1
Flora Thew Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tempe
C−
501 students15:1
Arredondo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tempe
C+
470 students16:1
Wood School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tempe
C
470 students14:1
Holdeman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tempe
D
418 students15:1

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; Tempe’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.