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Isaac Elementary District (4259)

3348 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85009-2416

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (602) 455-6700

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Isaac Elementary District (4259) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,785 students in Isaac Elementary District (4259). This district's average middle is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.

Public Middle Schools in Isaac Elementary District (4259) have an score of 11% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and score of 14% (versus the 40% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

12 Schools

1,134 Schools

# Students

4,680 Students

600,555 Students

# Teachers

300 Teachers

23,671 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
Kind	43	46
1	49	49
2	51	51
3	59	51
4	62	54
5	57	58
6	466	84
7	478	119
8	520	120

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Isaac Elementary District (4259), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 601 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#507 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)
2023	#507
2022	#563
2021	#585
2019	#578
2018	#546
2017	#553
2016	#558
2015	#594
2014	#529
2013	#446
2012	#393

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15%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	15%	34%
2022	12%	35%
2021	5%	32%
2019	18%	45%
2018	19%	45%
2017	16%	42%
2016	14%	39%
2015	14%	38%
2014	41%	63%
2013	47%	63%
2012	50%	63%

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14%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2022	14%	40%
2021	11%	39%
2019	19%	45%
2018	19%	44%
2017	16%	42%
2016	16%	40%
2015	15%	38%
2014	59%	79%
2013	61%	78%
2012	62%	77%
2011	64%	77%

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24%

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0.13

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	0.13	0.65
2022	0.12	0.65
2021	0.14	0.66
2020	0.14	0.65
2019	0.14	0.65
2018	0.12	0.65
2017	0.12	0.65
2016	0.12	0.65
2015	0.11	0.64
2014	0.11	0.64
2013	0.10	0.64
2012	0.10	0.64
2011	0.09	0.65
2010	0.09	0.64
2009	0.08	0.64
2008	0.08	0.63
2007	0.09	0.63
2006	0.10	0.63
2005	0.11	0.62
2004	0.11	0.63
2003	0.13	0.63
2002	0.15	0.62
2001	0.17	0.62
2000	0.20	0.62
1999	0.25	0.60
1998	0.28	0.59
1997	0.30	0.58
1996	0.35	0.58
1995	0.37	0.58
1994	0.38	0.57
1993	0.41	0.56
1992	0.48	0.56
1991	0.49	0.54

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	6%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	1%	5%
2007	1%	6%
2006	1%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	1%	8%
2003	2%	8%
2002	1%	8%
2001	2%	8%
2000	2%	8%
1999	2%	7%
1998	2%	7%
1997	2%	7%
1996	2%	7%
1995	3%	7%
1994	3%	7%
1993	2%	7%
1992	4%	8%
1991	1%	6%
1990	1%	6%
1989	2%	7%
1988	2%	6%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-1998)
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

93%

46%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	93%	47%
2022	95%	47%
2021	93%	46%
2020	93%	45%
2019	93%	45%
2018	94%	45%
2017	94%	45%
2016	94%	45%
2015	94%	45%
2014	95%	44%
2013	95%	43%
2012	95%	43%
2011	96%	42%
2010	96%	41%
2009	96%	41%
2008	96%	42%
2007	95%	41%
2006	95%	39%
2005	94%	38%
2004	94%	37%
2003	93%	36%
2002	92%	35%
2001	91%	33%
2000	89%	33%
1999	87%	32%
1998	85%	31%
1997	84%	30%
1996	80%	30%
1995	78%	29%
1994	77%	28%
1993	76%	27%
1992	66%	25%
1991	69%	25%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	4%	6%
2022	4%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	2%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	5%
2006	2%	5%
2005	2%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	3%	5%
2001	3%	5%
2000	4%	4%
1999	5%	5%
1998	6%	4%
1997	5%	4%
1996	7%	4%
1995	7%	4%
1994	6%	4%
1993	7%	4%
1992	8%	4%
1991	9%	3%

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% White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	2%	35%
2022	1%	35%
2021	2%	36%
2020	1%	38%
2019	1%	38%
2018	2%	38%
2017	2%	38%
2016	2%	39%
2015	2%	40%
2014	1%	41%
2013	1%	42%
2012	2%	42%
2011	1%	42%
2010	1%	44%
2009	1%	44%
2008	1%	44%
2007	2%	45%
2006	2%	47%
2005	2%	48%
2004	3%	48%
2003	3%	49%
2002	4%	50%
2001	4%	52%
2000	5%	53%
1999	6%	54%
1998	6%	56%
1997	8%	57%
1996	10%	57%
1995	11%	58%
1994	13%	59%
1993	14%	60%
1992	19%	61%
1991	20%	65%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,741 is higher than the state median of $11,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,326 is higher than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$69 MM

$12,837 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	$69 MM	$4 MM
2022	$64 MM	$4 MM
2021	$69 MM	$4 MM
2020	$64 MM	$4 MM
2019	$63 MM	$4 MM
2018	$63 MM	$4 MM
2017	$63 MM	$4 MM
2016	$62 MM	$3 MM
2015	$70 MM	$3 MM
2014	$52 MM	$3 MM
2012	$58 MM	$3 MM
2011	$61 MM	$3 MM
2010	$70 MM	$3 MM
2009	$68 MM	$2 MM
2008	$72 MM	$2 MM
2007	$68 MM	$2 MM
2006	$64 MM	$2 MM
2005	$63 MM	$2 MM
2004	$65 MM	$2 MM
2003	$57 MM	$2 MM
2002	$54 MM	$2 MM
2001	$51 MM	$1 MM
2000	$49 MM	$8 MM
1999	$48 MM	$2 MM
1998	$40 MM	$2 MM
1997	$37 MM	$7 MM
1996	$36 MM	$6 MM
1995	$33 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$67 MM

$12,727 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	$67 MM	$4 MM
2022	$64 MM	$4 MM
2021	$67 MM	$4 MM
2020	$64 MM	$4 MM
2019	$63 MM	$4 MM
2018	$64 MM	$4 MM
2017	$63 MM	$3 MM
2016	$58 MM	$3 MM
2015	$62 MM	$2 MM
2014	$61 MM	$3 MM
2012	$58 MM	$3 MM
2011	$61 MM	$2 MM
2010	$62 MM	$2 MM
2009	$69 MM	$2 MM
2008	$70 MM	$2 MM
2007	$67 MM	$2 MM
2006	$67 MM	$2 MM
2005	$62 MM	$2 MM
2004	$58 MM	$1 MM
2003	$60 MM	$1 MM
2002	$51 MM	$1 MM
2001	$52 MM	$2 MM
2000	$44 MM	$8 MM
1999	$51 MM	$2 MM
1998	$42 MM	$2 MM
1997	$40 MM	$6 MM
1996	$34 MM	$6 MM
1995	$33 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,741

$11,429

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	$13,588	$10,782
2022	$10,726	$10,794
2021	$13,321	$11,986
2020	$10,726	$10,794
2019	$9,996	$11,173
2018	$9,278	$11,763
2017	$8,585	$10,306
2016	$8,366	$9,541
2015	$9,635	$9,449
2014	$7,167	$8,489
2012	$8,135	$9,312
2011	$8,207	$9,958
2010	$8,806	$9,449
2009	$8,471	$9,374
2008	$8,803	$9,689
2007	$8,197	$9,028
2006	$7,371	$7,988
2005	$7,174	$7,640
2004	$7,600	$7,113
2003	$6,695	$6,846
2002	$6,271	$7,000
2001	$6,045	$5,056
2000	$6,003	$26,222
1999	$5,913	$5,976
1998	$4,999	$5,422
1997	$4,715	$15,154
1995	$4,710	$5,429
1992	$4,710	$5,848

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Spending / Student

$14,326

$11,331

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Isaac Elementary District (4259)	Arizona
2023	$13,206	$10,054
2022	$10,792	$10,562
2021	$12,946	$11,177
2020	$10,792	$10,562
2019	$9,972	$10,609
2018	$9,462	$11,165
2017	$8,689	$9,883
2016	$7,871	$8,430
2015	$8,571	$8,879
2014	$8,365	$8,678
2012	$8,178	$9,270
2011	$8,191	$9,464
2010	$7,833	$8,879
2009	$8,669	$8,323
2008	$8,544	$8,177
2007	$8,084	$7,648
2006	$7,728	$7,012
2005	$7,001	$6,644
2004	$6,828	$6,165
2003	$7,022	$5,701
2002	$5,913	$6,081
2001	$6,239	$6,763
2000	$5,320	$24,897
1999	$6,272	$6,021
1998	$5,282	$5,233
1997	$5,077	$13,894
1995	$4,741	$5,519
1992	$4,378	$5,527

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Best Isaac Elementary District (4259) Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Pueblo Del Sol Middle School

(Math: 16% | Reading: 16%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3449 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 455-6900

Gr: K-8 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Morris K. Udall Escuela De Bellas Artes

(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
:

Bottom 50%

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3348 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 442-2700

Gr: 6-8 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #33.

Isaac Middle School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 11%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3402 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 455-6800

Gr: 6-8 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #44.

Isaac Online Prep Academy

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3348 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 455-6700

Gr: K-8 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 4,680 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: Bottom 50% in AZ
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 14% (Btm 50%)
: 8% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education