📍 4610 S 12th St, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 85040
Irene Lopez School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 433 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
Irene Lopez School enrolls 433 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Hispanic or Latino, 7.6% Black or African American and 1.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 381 | 88% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 7.6% |
| White | 8 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
410 of the school's 433 students (95%) 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.
Irene Lopez 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.
Irene Lopez School is one of 20 schools in Roosevelt Elementary District (4279), based in PHOENIX, Arizona. The district serves 7,057 students district-wide and employs 471 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 433 students, Irene Lopez School is larger than the district average of about 353 students per school.
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