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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

How many students were enrolled in Pendergast Elementary District schools in 2022-23 school year?

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AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education

AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education

There were 8,245 students enrolled in Pendergast Elementary District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.2% more than the 7,991 in the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Out of the total students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52% of them were boys, and 48% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were Latino, representing 75.3% of the Pendergast Elementary District total enrollment.

Pendergast Elementary District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County and has a main office in Phoenix.

Among the 12 schools in Pendergast Elementary District, Westwind Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 973 students in the 2022-23 school year.

A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor marks for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.

WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.

Enrollment in Pendergast Elementary District Over 3 Years
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2022-23 School Enrollment Breakdown for Pendergast Elementary District
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Pendergast Elementary School658
Desert Horizon Elementary School721
Villa De Paz Elementary School616
Garden Lakes Elementary School885
Desert Mirage Elementary School707
Copper King Elementary782
Canyon Breeze Elementary641
Sonoran Sky Elementary School555
Rio Vista Elementary639
Sunset Ridge Elementary School546
Westwind Elementary School973
Amberlea Elementary School522

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