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Public elementary school · Parker Unified School District (4510)

Wallace Elementary School

Grades 03–05 · PARKER, AZ · NCES 040598000495

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

323

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

18

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.9:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

03–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona elementary enrollment

29th percentile

Compared with 1,191 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

311

Wallace Elementary School: 323 reported students.

State peer staffing position

65th percentile

17.9:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Wallace Elementary School

Wallace Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 03–05 in PARKER. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Parker Unified School District (4510). NCES reports 323 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,191 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 29th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.9:1, close to the Arizona median of 16.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (48.9%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (26.6%). English learners represent 2.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 28.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Wallace Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 17.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 18 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
2.6%
Students with disabilities
28.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
Not reported
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0.25
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White15.5%
  • Hispanic48.9%
  • Black0.6%
  • Asian1.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native26.6%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial6.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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