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Desert Marigold School

Serves grades KG - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
6210 S 28 Th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042
Phone
(602) 243-6909
District
VALLEY OF THE SUN WALDORF EDUCATION ASSOCIATION D (79957)
County
MARICOPA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
300

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Arizona

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.1% of all AZ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Desert Marigold School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
43%
39%
44%
11%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
38%
45%
67%
47%
8%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
41%
55%
42%
19%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
37%
46%
41%
14%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
37%
48%
45%
33%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
No Data
No Data
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 35 11.7%
Grade 1 28 9.3%
Grade 2 28 9.3%
Grade 3 31 10.3%
Grade 4 30 10.0%
Grade 5 26 8.7%
Grade 6 24 8.0%
Grade 7 30 10.0%
Grade 8 27 9.0%
Grade 9 10 3.3%
Grade 10 12 4.0%
Grade 11 9 3.0%
Grade 12 10 3.3%
Total 300 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 67.7% 67.7% 37.3%
Black 3.0% 3.0% 5.8%
Hispanic 27.8% 27.8% 48.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.5% 1.5% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 5.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported 28.9%
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported 27.5%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported 1.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 7,359,197
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 63
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 19.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 23.8%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 18.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 2,739,136
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 8.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 31.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 17.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 17.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 13.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 15.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 10.6%
$15,000 or less Unreported 8.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,381 $1,978,110 62.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $800 $248,000 7.8%
Staff $48 $14,880 0.5%
General Administration $0 $0 0.0%
School Administration $768 $238,080 7.5%
Operation $848 $262,880 8.3%
Transportation $0 $0 0.0%
Other $1,016 $314,960 10.0%
Total Support $3,481 $1,079,110 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $339 $105,090 3.3%
Total Expenditures $10,200 $3,162,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,784 $5,455,780,644 45.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $717 $817,413,358 6.8%
Staff $438 $499,269,446 4.2%
General Administration $167 $190,613,734 1.6%
School Administration $483 $550,946,830 4.6%
Operation $1,016 $1,158,685,840 9.6%
Transportation $332 $378,527,947 3.1%
Other $407 $464,329,479 3.9%
Total Support $3,560 $4,059,673,334 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,200 $2,509,151,950 20.9%
Total Expenditures $10,544 $12,024,681,898 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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