📍 6550 S 27th Ave, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 85041
Bernard Black Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 617 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 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
Bernard Black Elementary School enrolls 617 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 4.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 396 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 143 | 23% |
| White | 26 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 25 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
492 of the school's 617 students (80%) 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.
Bernard Black 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.
Bernard Black Elementary 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 617 students, Bernard Black Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 353 students per school.
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