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Silvestre Herrera Elementary School

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Silvestre Herrera Elementary School is an urban public school in Phoenix, Arizona that is part of Phoenix Elementary School District 1. It serves 475 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.4:1. Its teachers have had 40 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 8

475 Students

33 Teachers

1350 S 11th St

Phoenix, AZ 85034 View local requests

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Silvestre Herrera Elementary School Demographics

69%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

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

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