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Arredondo Elementary School

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Arredondo Elementary School is an urban public school in Tempe, Arizona that is part of Tempe Elementary School District 3. It serves 463 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.1:1. Its teachers have had 126 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

463 Students

23 Teachers

1330 E Carson Dr

Tempe, AZ 85282 View local requests

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Arredondo Elementary School Demographics

56%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

68%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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