Acacia Elementary School

12955 E Colossal Cave Rd
Vail, AZ 85641

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Serving 734 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Acacia Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 734 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 20% in AZ
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Acacia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Acacia Elementary School's student population of 734 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Acacia Elementary School
Kind	90
1	109
2	143
3	116
4	144
5	129
Not Listed	3

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Total Students

734 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School
2023	743
2022	747
2021	680
2020	728
2019	728
2018	708
2017	708
2016	623
2015	584
2014	717
2013	659
2011	649
2010	781
2009	742
2008	711
2007	810
2006	629
2005	578
2004	469
2003	641
2002	620
2001	638
2000	647
1999	704
1998	644
1997	595
1996	524
1995	633
1994	549
1993	458
1992	400

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School
2023	37
2022	37
2020	38
2019	38
2012	32
2011	35
2010	42
2009	48
2008	41
2007	54
2006	46
2005	40
2004	28
2003	38
2002	37
2001	31
2000	35
1999	39
1998	37
1997	34
1996	35
1995	41
1994	31
1993	23
1992	24

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School Rankings

Acacia Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Acacia Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#274 out of 1956 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Acacia Elementary School
2022	#274
2021	#422
2019	#282
2018	#161
2017	#187
2016	#181
2015	#430
2014	#171
2013	#247
2012	#181
2011	#206

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63%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2022	63%	35%	62%
2021	47%	32%	52%
2019	66%	45%	71%
2018	75%	45%	73%
2017	73%	42%	70%
2016	70%	39%	64%
2015	62%	38%	60%
2014	86%	63%	84%
2013	84%	63%	84%
2012	87%	63%	84%
2011	85%	62%	85%

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55%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2022	55%	40%	62%
2021	53%	39%	57%
2019	67%	45%	68%
2018	68%	44%	73%
2017	62%	42%	64%
2016	60%	40%	60%
2015	43%	38%	51%
2014	92%	79%	92%
2013	89%	78%	92%
2012	90%	77%	92%
2011	89%	77%	92%

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60-64%

24%

Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2023	20:1	17:1	18:1
2022	20:1	17:1	20:1
2020	19:1	18:1	19:1
2019	19:1	18:1	19:1
2011	18:1	19:1	21:1
2010	19:1	18:1	18:1
2009	15:1	18:1	17:1
2008	17:1	18:1	19:1
2007	15:1	18:1	20:1
2006	14:1	18:1	19:1
2005	14:1	19:1	16:1
2004	17:1	19:1	19:1
2003	17:1	19:1	17:1
2002	17:1	19:1	17:1
2001	21:1	19:1	18:1
2000	18:1	19:1	18:1
1999	18:1	19:1	18:1
1998	17:1	19:1	17:1
1997	17:1	19:1	16:1
1996	15:1	19:1	16:1
1995	15:1	19:1	20:1
1994	18:1	19:1	17:1
1993	20:1	20:1	19:1
1992	17:1	20:1	16:1
1991	9:1	20:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2022)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2022	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	7%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	1%	8%	1%
2000	1%	8%
1999	2%	7%	2%
1998	2%	7%	2%
1997	2%	7%	2%
1996	2%	7%	3%
1995	1%	7%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2018	1%	3%	3%
2017	1%	3%	3%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%	4%
2010	3%	3%	4%
2009	2%	3%	4%
2008	1%	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	4%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

38%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2023	38%	47%	38%
2022	37%	47%	37%
2021	36%	46%	36%
2020	36%	45%	34%
2019	36%	45%	34%
2018	32%	45%	33%
2017	32%	45%	33%
2016	32%	45%	33%
2015	30%	45%	32%
2014	25%	44%	29%
2013	26%	43%	28%
2011	24%	42%	25%
2010	21%	41%	23%
2009	25%	41%	23%
2008	26%	42%	22%
2007	20%	41%	21%
2006	18%	39%	20%
2005	17%	38%	19%
2004	17%	37%	18%
2003	14%	36%	19%
2002	14%	35%	18%
2001	13%	33%	17%
2000	13%	33%	16%
1999	14%	32%	14%
1998	12%	31%	12%
1997	11%	30%	13%
1996	11%	30%	12%
1995	10%	29%	12%
1994	10%	28%	12%
1993	11%	27%	19%
1992	11%	25%	11%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2023	3%	6%	4%
2022	2%	6%	4%
2021	3%	6%	4%
2020	3%	5%	4%
2019	3%	5%	4%
2018	1%	5%	4%
2017	1%	5%	4%
2016	1%	5%	4%
2015	2%	5%	5%
2014	3%	5%	5%
2013	4%	5%	5%
2011	5%	5%	6%
2010	7%	6%	6%
2009	5%	6%	6%
2008	6%	6%	5%
2007	3%	5%	5%
2006	3%	5%	5%
2005	4%	5%	5%
2004	3%	5%	5%
2003	3%	5%	6%
2002	2%	5%	5%
2001	1%	5%	4%
2000	1%	4%	4%
1997	1%	4%	3%
1996	1%	4%	1%
1995	3%	4%	3%
1994	1%	4%	1%
1993	1%	4%	1%

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White

51%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2023	51%	35%	49%
2022	52%	35%	50%
2021	52%	36%	51%
2020	54%	38%	54%
2019	54%	38%	54%
2018	61%	38%	56%
2017	61%	38%	56%
2016	61%	39%	57%
2015	62%	40%	58%
2014	65%	41%	60%
2013	63%	42%	61%
2011	67%	42%	64%
2010	68%	44%	66%
2009	67%	44%	66%
2008	66%	44%	69%
2007	74%	45%	70%
2006	76%	47%	72%
2005	76%	48%	73%
2004	78%	48%	74%
2003	81%	49%	72%
2002	82%	50%	74%
2001	84%	52%	75%
2000	85%	53%	77%
1999	84%	54%	79%
1998	86%	56%	80%
1997	86%	57%	79%
1996	86%	57%	83%
1995	84%	58%	82%
1994	87%	59%	84%
1993	86%	60%	77%
1992	87%	61%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2023	7%	4%	7%
2022	7%	4%	7%
2021	8%	4%	6%
2020	6%	3%	6%
2019	6%	3%	6%
2018	5%	3%	4%
2017	5%	3%	4%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	3%	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2023	0.60	0.65	0.61
2022	0.59	0.65	0.61
2021	0.60	0.66	0.61
2020	0.58	0.65	0.60
2019	0.58	0.65	0.60
2018	0.53	0.65	0.58
2017	0.53	0.65	0.58
2016	0.53	0.65	0.57
2015	0.53	0.64	0.56
2014	0.52	0.64	0.55
2013	0.54	0.64	0.55
2011	0.49	0.65	0.52
2010	0.49	0.64	0.50
2009	0.49	0.64	0.50
2008	0.50	0.63	0.48
2007	0.41	0.63	0.46
2006	0.39	0.63	0.44
2005	0.40	0.62	0.43
2004	0.37	0.63	0.42
2003	0.33	0.63	0.44
2002	0.30	0.62	0.43
2001	0.28	0.62	0.40
2000	0.26	0.62	0.38
1999	0.28	0.60	0.35
1998	0.25	0.59	0.34
1997	0.24	0.58	0.35
1996	0.25	0.58	0.30
1995	0.28	0.58	0.31
1994	0.23	0.57	0.27
1993	0.25	0.56	0.37
1992	0.23	0.56	0.23

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Eligible for

22%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2023	23%	39%	17%
2022	14%	29%	10%
2021	24%	42%	17%
2020	23%	43%	16%
2019	23%	43%	16%
2018	23%	42%	17%
2017	23%	42%	17%
2015	25%	34%	17%
2014	20%	36%	17%
2013	24%	37%	18%
2011	21%	36%	15%
2010	19%	38%	14%
2009	15%	39%	10%
2008	18%	29%	10%
2007	11%	32%	10%
2006	11%	37%	9%
2004	25%	37%	11%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Acacia Elementary School	Arizona	Vail Unified District (4413) School District
2023	6%	7%	5%
2021	6%	9%	5%
2020	10%	7%	7%
2019	10%	7%	7%
2018	6%	9%	5%
2017	6%	9%	5%
2015	7%	5%	6%
2014	9%	14%	6%
2013	9%	10%	7%
2011	8%	10%	6%
2010	6%	8%	6%
2009	6%	10%	5%
2008	10%	9%	6%
2007	6%	9%	6%
2006	9%	8%	6%
2004	8%	8%	8%
2003	8%	3%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Vail Unified District (4413) School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acacia Elementary School's ranking?

Acacia Elementary School is ranked #274 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are Acacia Elementary School often compared to?

Acacia Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Senita Valley Elementary School, Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Acacia Elementary School?

734 students attend Acacia Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Acacia Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Acacia Elementary School?

Acacia Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Acacia Elementary School offer ?

Acacia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Acacia Elementary School part of?

Acacia Elementary School is part of Vail Unified District (4413) School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 734 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 20%
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education