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Flora Thew Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2130 E Howe Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281 · (480) 894-5574 · Part of Tempe School District

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

Directions
Students
501
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Flora Thew Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Tempe kids: 10 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Flora Thew Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency9%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts20%
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 ↗

2130 E Howe Ave, Tempe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K25
Kindergarten83
Grade 169
Grade 292
Grade 368
Grade 475
Grade 588
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
466’20
471’21
458’22
442’23
501’24

Up 7.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 69%Black 13%White 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Flora Thew 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
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
Cecil Shamley School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tempe
C
411 students11:1

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.