Serving 124 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Aguila Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Aguila Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Aguila school district, covering approximately 279.8 square miles. The zone is located in Aguila, AZ, with a typical drive to the school taking about 10-15 minutes and the furthest edge being 22.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Aguila Elementary School's student population of 124 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
124 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Motto
To educate a child is to turn walls into doors.
School Rankings
Aguila Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Aguila Elementary School is 0.22, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#748 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
3%
3%
Showing 2007–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Hispanic
88%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
2%
6%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
6%
33%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.9%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 22-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 22-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aguila Elementary School's ranking?
Aguila Elementary School is ranked #748 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Aguila Elementary School?
124 students attend Aguila Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Aguila Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Aguila Elementary School?
Aguila Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Aguila Elementary School offer ?
Aguila Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Aguila Elementary School part of?
Aguila Elementary School is part of Aguila Elementary District (4249).
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