How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Amberlea Elementary School | Manuel Pena Jr. School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Phoenix, AZ | Phoenix, AZ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 457 | 806 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.8:1 | 19.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 56.9% | 59.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Amberlea Elementary School | Manuel Pena Jr. School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,225 | $11,949 |
| District | Pendergast Elementary School District 92 | Cartwright School District #83 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Amberlea Elementary School | Manuel Pena Jr. School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5.0% | 2.9% |
| African American | 10.1% | 11.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80.7% | 81.0% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Amberlea Elementary School | Manuel Pena Jr. School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 487:1 | 777:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 59.6% | 45.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 20 | 1 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.