Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Phoenix, Arizona
Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes in Phoenix, Arizona enrolled 553 students in 2024-25 with 27.0 full-time teachers, 20.5 students per teacher against the Arizona middle-school median of 18.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 14% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 9% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 10%
566 students in 2022-23, 555 students in 2023-24, 553 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 30.0 to 27.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 566 | 30.0 | 18.9 |
| 2023-24 | 555 | 32.0 | 17.3 |
| 2024-25 | 553 | 27.0 | 20.5 |
20.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 78 of every 100 Arizona middle schools
Among the 205 Arizona middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.1; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 560 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes enrolled 560 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 141 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 560 of the 560 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions141
- Chronically absent36.6% (2022-23)
Who attends
95.1% of students were Hispanic, 2.9% Black, 1.3% White in 2024-25.
- Hispanic95.1%
- Black2.9%
- White1.3%
- American Indian0.5%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes scored proficient or above: 14% in reading in 2021-22 and 9% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 14% | 14% | 40.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 9% | 12% (2021-22) | 34% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Phoenix
39 public middle schools in Phoenix report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison #1 Elementary School | 874 | 19.5 | 24.0% |
| Madison Meadows School | 846 | 20.5 | 14.9% |
| Mountain Trail Middle School | 835 | 21.5 | 19.0% |
| Palo Verde Middle School | 797 | 18.1 | 80.0% |
| Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School | 792 | 18.9 | 18.9% |
| Ingleside Middle School | 789 | 16.9 | 32.9% |
| Granada Elementary School-East Campus | 683 | 19.5 | 60.9% |
| Cholla Middle School | 681 | 17.8 | 69.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes
- Isaac Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 0.7 miles away: 474 students, 20.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Vista College Prep Sueno ParkThe next nearest public middle school, 1.2 miles away: 538 students, 19.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
- Compare Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes with Isaac Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Isaac Elementary District (4259) spends per student$15,074 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,074
- The largest public schools in ArizonaMorris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes is the number 89 by size of 215 Arizona middle schools open in 2024-25.#89 of 215
- Arizona schools by students per teacher20.5 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 18.1 for middle schools.20.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes
How many students attend Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes?
553 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 566 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Phoenix, AZ.What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes?
20.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for middle schools is 18.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes a Title I school?
Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes do on state tests?
The students tested at Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes scored proficient or above: 14% in reading in 2021-22 and 9% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Morris K. Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes in?
Isaac Elementary District (4259), NCES district ID 0403960. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040396001876 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.