📍 2730 N 79th Ave, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 85035
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 598 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cartwright Elementary District (4282) school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts enrolls 598 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Hispanic or Latino, 7.7% Black or African American and 3.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 516 | 86% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 7.7% |
| White | 20 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
459 of the school's 598 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-30.
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts is one of 23 schools in Cartwright Elementary District (4282), based in PHOENIX, Arizona. The district serves 13,436 students district-wide and employs 644 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 598 students, Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts is close to the district average of about 584 students per school.
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