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Explorer Middle School

PublicGrades 7–8
PHOENIX, Arizona · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students641
Student:Teacher21.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch6%
Title INo
Explorer
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 413
641
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
6%-47.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Explorer Middle School is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in PHOENIX, Arizona. The school enrolls 641 students. It is part of the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arizona state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
6% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictParadise Valley Unified District (4241)
County4013
CityPHOENIX
ZIP85050
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040593001230

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment641

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %6%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)