Papago School

About Papago School

Papago School is an elementary school located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is part of the Phoenix Elementary School District and is home to over 500 students in grades K-6. The school is known for its diverse student population, with students from a variety of backgrounds and cultures.
Papago School is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for all of its students. The school offers a variety of special programs, such as the Gifted and Talented program, English Language Learner program, and after-school activities. The school also has a strong focus on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education.
Papago School is dedicated to helping its students reach their full potential. The teachers and staff are committed to providing students with the best educational experience possible. Through its dedication to academic excellence and its commitment to providing a safe learning environment, Papago School is a great choice for any family looking for a quality education for their child.

Address:	2013 N 36th St Phoenix, AZ 85008
Phone:	(602) 381-6100
Site:	papago.creightonschools.org
Grades:	Pre-K – 8
Enrollment:	876 students

Overview Papago School

Papago School serves 876 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Papago School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Papago School

Papago School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Papago School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.