Elementary school (grades K-5) · Glendale, AZ

Carol G. Peck Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Carol G. Peck Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040060001707
0/100100/10014/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Carol G. Peck Elementary School earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.

#16 of 17
elementary schools in Glendale · Resource Index
14
Resource Index · Lower
18.5:1
students per teacher
90.0%
free-lunch eligible

Carol G. Peck Elementary School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Carol G. Peck Elementary School ranks #16 of 17 elementary schools in Glendale, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+16 students YoY

Carol G. Peck Elementary School held near 683 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 35.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+16 students YoY 040060001707 · Glendale, AZ Elementary · MID · TRAD

665 enr · 18.5:1 · 90.0% lunch · RII 14

Nearest enrollment peer: Granada Elementary School-West Campus (905 students)

Carol G. Peck Elementary School held near 683 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 35.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Carol G. Peck Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Carol G. Peck Elementary School reports 665 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Carol G. Peck Elementary School compares

Carol G. Peck Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.5:1 ▲ 9% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 90.0% ▲ 86% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 665 top 24% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
665
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
90.0%
free-lunch eligible - 86% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 66% in Arizona - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
79.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,777
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 665 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
98
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 76.4%
African American 12.6%
White 5.3%
Asian 3.0%
Two or More 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.6, Carol G. Peck Elementary School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Alhambra Elementary District (4280) reports $12,777 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Carol G. Peck Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Granada Elementary School-West Campus Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Barcelona Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Catalina Ventura School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Alhambra Traditional School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sevilla Elementary School-East Campus Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Carol G. Peck Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Alhambra Elementary District (4280) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Glendale

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Carol G. Peck Elementary School

How many students attend Carol G. Peck Elementary School?

Carol G. Peck Elementary School has 665 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Glendale, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 667 (2022-23) → 683 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carol G. Peck Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Carol G. Peck Elementary School is 18.5:1, which is 9% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Carol G. Peck Elementary School?

90.0% of students at Carol G. Peck Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carol G. Peck Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Carol G. Peck Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 76.4% of enrollment, in Glendale, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Carol G. Peck Elementary School?

Carol G. Peck Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Carol G. Peck Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Glendale?

By Resource Investment Index, Carol G. Peck Elementary School ranks #16 of 17 elementary schools in Glendale, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Glendale on the city page.

What other schools are in Alhambra Elementary District (4280)?

Besides Carol G. Peck Elementary School, Alhambra Elementary District (4280) also operates Granada Elementary School-West Campus (905 students), Barcelona Elementary School (847 students), and Catalina Ventura School (842 students). See the Alhambra Elementary District (4280) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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