Serving 1,235 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Anza Trail ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,235 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Anza Trail's student population of 1,235 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,235 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
School Rankings
Anza Trail ranks within the top 30% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anza Trail is 0.56, 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
#406 out of 1921 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
58%
48%
Black
3%
6%
White
33%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anza Trail's ranking?
Anza Trail is ranked #406 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Anza Trail often compared to?
Anza Trailis often viewed alongside schools like Copper View Elementary School, Sahuarita Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Anza Trail?
1,235 students attend Anza Trail.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Anza Trail students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anza Trail?
Anza Trail has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Anza Trail offer ?
Anza Trail offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Anza Trail part of?
Anza Trail is part of Sahuarita Unified District (4411) School District.
In what neighborhood is Anza Trail located?
Anza Trail is located in the Rancho Sahuarita neighborhood of Sahuarita, AZ. There are 2 other public schools located in Rancho Sahuarita.
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