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Amberlea Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 522 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pendergast Elementary District (4283) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
Amberlea Elementary School enrolls 522 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Hispanic or Latino, 6.9% Black or African American and 4.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 424 | 81% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 6.9% |
| White | 25 | 4.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 20 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
364 of the school's 522 students (70%) 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.
Amberlea Elementary School 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.
Amberlea Elementary School is one of 12 schools in Pendergast Elementary District (4283), based in PHOENIX, Arizona. The district serves 8,098 students district-wide and employs 422 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 522 students, Amberlea Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 675 students per school.
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