Raul H. Castro Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

2730 N 79th Ave, Phoenix, AZ

Cartwright Elementary School District

3.6

2.8

539 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
22:1

Math Proficiency
3%

Reading Proficiency
14%

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

14%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

22:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

53.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

502:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.1%

Female

48.9%

Economically disadvantaged

85.2%

Hispanic

84.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

48.9%

Limited English proficient

29.7%

Black

10.3%

White

2.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

3.0 NicheUser

5/21/2015

Due to Castro being a new school, everything was nice and at its best quality

3.0 NicheUser

5/21/2015

It was difficult to fit in, there were many cliques at the school and it was also rather small so gossip traveled quickly.

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4.0 student

2/10/2024

This school provides readiness for high school by taking tours of high schools around the area and giving out information, having a placement for kids advanced grade level and more. The teachers there care about what they teach and give students a great environment to learn. The staff are very kind...

5.0 parent

8/7/2022

Highly recommended. This school is relatively new but the staff and teachers make the school very competitive compared to other schools in the area.

5.0 parent

8/7/2022

I was impressed from my first visit to this school. My son attends this school since last year and so far I do recommend this school. It may not be the best, but it's one of the best in this area.

2.0 parent

5/24/2019

Terrible. We are moving out of the neighborhood due to this.

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Trevor Browne High School

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Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85035

Raul H. Castro Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Phoenix, AZ and is served by the Cartwright Elementary School District in Arizona. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 539 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 3% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 14% are proficient in reading. Raul H. Castro Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Trevor Browne High School, Continued Hope High Schools, Westwind Intermediate School, and more. Learn more about what Phoenix has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Raul H. Castro Middle School.

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