📍 1350 S 11th St, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 85034
Silvestre S Herrera School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 517 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Phoenix Elementary District (4256) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
Silvestre S Herrera School enrolls 517 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 7.5% Black or African American and 2.7% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 448 | 87% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 7.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 14 | 2.7% |
| White | 9 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
418 of the school's 517 students (81%) 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.
Silvestre S Herrera 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.
Silvestre S Herrera School is one of 15 schools in Phoenix Elementary District (4256), based in PHOENIX, Arizona. The district serves 3,963 students district-wide and employs 307 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 517 students, Silvestre S Herrera School is larger than the district average of about 264 students per school.
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