Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Eliseo C. Felix School

Public Grades 2-5
824th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools
Better than 9% of Arizona elementary schools
Summary

Eliseo C. Felix School is an elementary school located in Goodyear, Arizona, serving grades 2-5 with a total enrollment of 521 students. The school is part of the Avondale Elementary District, which is ranked 193 out of 289 districts in Arizona and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Eliseo C. Felix School has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Arizona elementary schools, with rankings ranging from 824 to 962 out of over 1,000 schools in recent years. The school's academic performance is significantly below the Avondale Elementary District and the state of Arizona averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are 15-32%, compared to the district's 25-35% and the state's 36-46%. The school's performance is particularly low in Science, with only 12% of 5th-grade students proficient or better, compared to the district's 23% and the state's 34%. Additionally, Eliseo C. Felix School has consistently higher dropout rates than the state average, ranging from 4.4% to 6.1% in recent years.

The school has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 86.65% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2022-2023. Eliseo C. Felix School serves a diverse student population, with significant percentages of Hispanic (63%), African American (12%), and English Language Learner (25%) students. The school's per-student spending has ranged from $5,389 to $8,599 in recent years, which is generally lower than the nearby schools in the Avondale Elementary District and the Litchfield Elementary District. The school also has a relatively high student-teacher ratio, ranging from 24.5 to 25.9 in recent years, which may impact the level of individual attention and support students receive.

516
Students ?
32.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,599
Per pupil spending ?
86.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 540 E La Pasada Blvd
       Goodyear, AZ  85338-1368

(623) 772-4300

District: Avondale Elementary District


Students who attend Eliseo C. Felix School usually attend:

Middle:    Avondale Middle School
High:    Agua Fria High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
76.6%
African American:
12.4%
White:
8.1%
more
 See top rated Arizona elementary schools

 Compare Eliseo C. Felix School to nearby elementary schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 6th percentile in 2015 → 9th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Arizona average (22% vs 39% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school22%
District avg29%
Arizona avg39%
824th of 909
Arizona public elementary schools ?
Bottom 9%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From bottom 6% (2015) to bottom 9% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Arizona Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 7Elementary Schools in the Avondale Elementary District
193rd of 289Avondale Elementary District among Arizona districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202513.1824 of 9099.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.0823 of 9129.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202321.9962 of 124522.7%★☆☆☆☆
202213.5875 of 100012.5%★☆☆☆☆
202121.2966 of 122621.2%★☆☆☆☆
20196.11030 of 10390.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201812.91028 of 11097.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201712.01039 of 11066.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201626.8786 of 107927.2%★☆☆☆☆
201511.7901 of 9555.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201413.6996 of 10797.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201318.11066 of 11587.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201221.91013 of 114111.2%★☆☆☆☆
201120.3929 of 107513.6%★☆☆☆☆
201026.2860 of 109021.1%★☆☆☆☆
200931.3768 of 106227.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202318.2550 of 6079.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202137.1540 of 89539.7%★★☆☆☆
201838.558 of 10042.0%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202127.2515 of 62016.9%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202319.1407 of 4519.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202145.0335 of 97565.6%★★★☆☆
201824.7140 of 1559.7%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202510.7543 of 5897.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20245.6593 of 6021.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.81044 of 121914.4%★☆☆☆☆
202210.5780 of 8245.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202119.61026 of 121915.8%★☆☆☆☆
20195.0851 of 8621.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.1974 of 10234.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202516.3449 of 4969.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202414.8444 of 4868.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202322.3963 of 117017.7%★☆☆☆☆
202216.4641 of 71610.5%★☆☆☆☆
202127.9879 of 119826.6%★☆☆☆☆
20197.3706 of 7090.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.1834 of 9118.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202359.439 of 10261.8%★★★☆☆
202169.826 of 42393.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202513.4531 of 5493.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.6482 of 55613.3%★☆☆☆☆
202327.9853 of 111623.6%★☆☆☆☆
201817.6754 of 8208.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
20254.3623 of 6260.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20246.2617 of 6281.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202322.5956 of 121621.4%★☆☆☆☆
202212.2766 of 8307.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202125.9886 of 122027.4%★☆☆☆☆
20193.3848 of 8500.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.5921 of 103210.8%★☆☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202129.052 of 6013.3%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202315.4585 of 6175.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202135.6672 of 102734.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202313.4816 of 8200.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202140.6619 of 120148.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202326.9792 of 102422.7%★☆☆☆☆
202131.1852 of 116126.6%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Homeless (2023)62nd percentile+39 vs school
White (2023)23rd percentile~ school
Asian (2021)17th percentile-4 vs school
Migrant (2021)13th percentile-8 vs school
English Language Learner (2023)10th percentile-13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)9th percentile~ school
African American (2023)9th percentile-13 vs school
Female (2025)8th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2023)5th percentile-18 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)3rd percentile-6 vs school
Special Education (2023)<1st percentile-22 vs school
Male (2025)<1st percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics27%-13 vs state
English Language Arts20%-20 vs state
Science12%-22 vs state

No ratings yet
Be the first to rate Eliseo C. Felix School and help other families decide.
Rate Eliseo C. Felix School
Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.
Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.
Tap a star to rate
Reviews
No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.



Schools Near Eliseo C. Felix School









Frequently Asked Questions about Eliseo C. Felix School

Eliseo C. Felix School ranks in the bottom 9.4% of Arizona elementary schools.

Students at Eliseo C. Felix School are 77% Hispanic, 12% African American, 8% White, 2% Two or more races.

Students who attend Eliseo C. Felix School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Avondale Middle School
High : Agua Fria High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 516 students attended Eliseo C. Felix School.


Rate Eliseo C. Felix School!



Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Eliseo C. Felix School!




SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





Diagnostics
u12_040096001154 retrieved from Memory in 0 milliseconds.
None retrieved from Database in 249 milliseconds.