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Laveen, AZ

Found within zip codes: 85339, 85226, 85248

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$79,050

low cost relative to Arizona
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,967,000+		1%
$1,475,001-$1,967,000		0%
$983,001-$1,475,000		0%
$787,001-$983,000		0%
$590,001-$787,000		0%
$393,001-$590,000		0%
$196,001-$393,000		5%
$99,001-$196,000		19%
$0-$99,000		76%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very low cost relative to AZ, very low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 1 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Low income (among the 15% lowest income communities in America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly Hispanic, some Mexican, some White (non-Hispanic)
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Laveen Educational Rating

This town is served by five school districts:

TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
LAVEEN ELEMENTARY DISTRICT
KYRENE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT
TEMPE UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
UNION ELEMENTARY DISTRICT

TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

7,493 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	5
Better than: of AZ school districts	42.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	1
Better than: of US school districts	9.5%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
21
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

59%	69%	63%	69%	55%	69%	STATE
59%	69%	63%	69%	55%	69%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

COPPER CANYON HIGH SCHOOL 9126 WEST CAMELBACK RD, GLENDALE, AZ 85305 (623) 478-4810	09-12
LA JOYA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL 11650 W. WHYMAN AVENUE, AVONDALE, AZ 85353 (623) 478-4400	09-12
TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL 9419 WEST VAN BUREN, TOLLESON, AZ 85353 (623) 478-4200	09-12
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	23.5	47.2
BLACK (%)	12.1	5.2
HISPANIC (%)	60.3	39.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	2.4	2.5
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	1.7	6.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	45.6	45.0

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,605	$27,009,000	54.6
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$499	$3,742,000	7.6
STAFF	$66	$495,000	1.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$62	$468,000	0.9
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$175	$1,314,000	2.6
OPERATION	$773	$5,794,000	11.7
TRANSPORTATION	$253	$1,896,000	3.8
OTHER	$265	$1,983,000	4.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,094	$15,692,000	31.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$901	$6,749,000	13.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$6,599	$49,450,000	100.0

Laveen EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Laveen WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	2.5
CHILDREN IN Laveen LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	71.0

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LAVEEN ELEMENTARY DISTRICT School District

2,856 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	3
Better than: of AZ school districts	25.2%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	1
Better than: of US school districts	4.6%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
19
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

51%	69%	50%	69%	52%	69%	STATE
51%	69%	50%	69%	52%	69%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

CHEATHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4725 W. SOUTH MOUNTAIN WAY, LAVEEN, AZ 85339 (602) 237-7040	PK-08
LAVEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5001 W. DOBBINS ROAD, LAVEEN, AZ 85339 (602) 237-9110	PK-08
MAURICE C. CASH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3851 W. ROESER ROAD, PHOENIX, AZ 85041 (602) 237-9120	PK-08
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	15.0	47.2
BLACK (%)	16.9	5.2
HISPANIC (%)	56.1	39.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	3.6	2.5
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	8.5	6.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	90.2	45.0

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,752	$7,859,000	41.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$379	$1,081,000	5.6
STAFF	$235	$671,000	3.5
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$326	$931,000	4.9
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$320	$915,000	4.8
OPERATION	$672	$1,919,000	10.0
TRANSPORTATION	$184	$526,000	2.7
OTHER	$228	$650,000	3.4
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,343	$6,693,000	35.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,610	$4,597,000	24.0
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$6,705	$19,149,000	100.0

Laveen EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Laveen WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	2.5
CHILDREN IN Laveen LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	71.0

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KYRENE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT School District

18,331 Students enrolled in District

26 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	10
Better than: of AZ school districts	95.0%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	8
Better than: of US school districts	78.9%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
19
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

87%	69%	86%	69%	88%	69%	STATE
87%	69%	86%	69%	88%	69%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

C I WAGGONER SCHOOL 1050 E CARVER RD, TEMPE, AZ 85284 (480) 783-1900	PK-05
CASA VIDA 4630 E. FRYE RD., PHOENIX, AZ 85048 (480) 783-3411	KG-06
KYRENE AKIMEL A-AL MIDDLE SCHOOL 2720 EAST LIBERTY LANE, PHOENIX, AZ 85048 (480) 783-1600	06-08
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	65.3	47.2
BLACK (%)	8.2	5.2
HISPANIC (%)	15.3	39.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	8.5	2.5
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	2.7	6.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	22.7	45.0

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,067	$74,546,000	51.6
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$381	$6,990,000	4.8
STAFF	$201	$3,683,000	2.5
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$41	$749,000	0.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$306	$5,612,000	3.9
OPERATION	$731	$13,403,000	9.3
TRANSPORTATION	$203	$3,730,000	2.6
OTHER	$190	$3,479,000	2.4
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,054	$37,646,000	26.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,761	$32,288,000	22.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,882	$144,480,000	100.0

Laveen EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Laveen WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	2.5
CHILDREN IN Laveen LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	71.0

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TEMPE UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

13,701 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	9
Better than: of AZ school districts	84.7%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	5
Better than: of US school districts	48.1%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
21
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

78%	69%	80%	69%	75%	69%	STATE
78%	69%	80%	69%	75%	69%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

COMPADRE HIGH SCHOOL 500 W GUADALUPE RD, TEMPE, AZ 85283 (480) 752-3560	09-12
CORONA DEL SOL HIGH SCHOOL 1001 E. KNOX ROAD, TEMPE, AZ 85284 (480) 752-8888	09-12
DESERT VISTA HIGH SCHOOL 16440 S 32ND ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85044 (480) 706-7900	09-12
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	59.8	47.2
BLACK (%)	9.2	5.2
HISPANIC (%)	21.3	39.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	6.3	2.5
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	3.4	6.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	NO DATA	45.0

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,895	$53,363,000	52.9
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$409	$5,607,000	5.6
STAFF	$221	$3,033,000	3.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$89	$1,224,000	1.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$284	$3,893,000	3.9
OPERATION	$828	$11,343,000	11.2
TRANSPORTATION	$162	$2,217,000	2.2
OTHER	$188	$2,576,000	2.6
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,182	$29,893,000	29.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,280	$17,541,000	17.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,357	$100,797,000	100.0

Laveen EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Laveen WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	2.5
CHILDREN IN Laveen LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	71.0

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UNION ELEMENTARY DISTRICT School District

1,052 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	3
Better than: of AZ school districts	24.0%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	1
Better than: of US school districts	4.3%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
24
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

50%	69%	50%	69%	51%	69%	STATE
50%	69%	50%	69%	51%	69%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

HURLEY RANCH ELEMENTARY 8950 W. ILLINI DR., TOLLESON, AZ 85353 (M) -	PK-04
UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3834 S. 91ST AVE., TOLLESON, AZ 85353 (623) 478-5000	PK-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	12.5	47.2
BLACK (%)	15.9	5.2
HISPANIC (%)	61.0	39.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	3.7	2.5
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	6.9	6.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	94.1	45.0

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,243	$3,412,000	32.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$183	$192,000	1.8
STAFF	$91	$96,000	0.9
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$235	$247,000	2.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$320	$337,000	3.2
OPERATION	$868	$913,000	8.6
TRANSPORTATION	$670	$705,000	6.7
OTHER	$611	$643,000	6.1
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,978	$3,133,000	29.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,805	$4,003,000	38.0
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,027	$10,548,000	100.0

Laveen EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Laveen WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	2.5
CHILDREN IN Laveen LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	71.0

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Laveen Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
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1 in 168

		Laveen	Arizona
			5.94

Laveen violent crimes

Population: 6,206
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

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1 in 17

		Laveen	Arizona
			56.01

Laveen property crimes

Population: 6,206
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

Crimes Per Square Mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

		Laveen	Arizona
			161

Laveen Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO AZ*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	340.45%	17.91%	10	10
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
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About Laveen

Laveen is a somewhat small town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 6,206 people and just one neighborhood, Laveen is the 64th largest community in Arizona.

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Laveen is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Laveen is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Laveen who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.54%), management occupations (9.75%), and sales jobs (8.96%).

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Being a small town, Laveen does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Laveen Information and Demographics

The citizens of Laveen are slightly less educated than the national average of 14.96% for the average city or town: 12.80% of adults in Laveen have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

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The per capita income in Laveen in 2000 was $15,477, which is middle income relative to Arizona, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $61,908 for a family of four.

Laveen is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Laveen home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Laveen is White, followed by Native American. Laveen also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.03% of the town's residents. Important ancestries of people in Laveen include German, English, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Laveen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Native American languages.

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