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Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)

Item: Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

10105 S Sasabe Rd
Tucson, AZ 85736-1226

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (520) 822-1484

www.altarvalleyschools.org

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 479 students in Altar Valley Elementary District (4418). This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.

Public Schools in Altar Valley Elementary District (4418) have an score of 20% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,487 Schools

# Students

479 Students

1,111,369 Students

# Teachers

26 Teachers

62,202 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
Pre-K	27	28
Kind	44	101
1	48	107
2	51	112
3	44	117
4	57	114
5	49	118
6	52	118
7	52	118
8	55	120

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District Rank

Altar Valley Elementary District (4418), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#427 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)
2023	#427
2022	#480
2021	#489
2019	#461
2018	#395
2017	#394
2016	#397
2015	#551
2014	#391
2013	#331
2012	#323

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20%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	20%	34%
2022	18%	35%
2021	15%	32%
2019	28%	45%
2018	31%	45%
2017	32%	42%
2016	30%	39%
2015	21%	38%
2014	49%	63%
2013	58%	63%
2012	57%	63%

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23%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2022	23%	40%
2021	19%	39%
2019	28%	45%
2018	31%	44%
2017	28%	42%
2016	27%	40%
2015	19%	38%
2014	74%	79%
2013	70%	78%
2012	69%	77%
2011	67%	77%

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15-19%

24%

(16-17)

80-84%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2017	82%	78%
2016	84%	80%
2015	74%	79%

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(2022-23)

54.1%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	54.1%	41.2%
2022	68.2%	46.9%
2021	69.3%	34.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	0.57	0.65
2022	0.56	0.65
2021	0.57	0.66
2020	0.57	0.65
2019	0.57	0.65
2018	0.57	0.65
2017	0.57	0.65
2016	0.57	0.65
2015	0.56	0.64
2014	0.60	0.64
2013	0.59	0.64
2012	0.59	0.64
2011	0.58	0.65
2010	0.57	0.64
2009	0.58	0.64
2008	0.57	0.63
2007	0.57	0.63
2006	0.57	0.63
2005	0.57	0.62
2004	0.56	0.63
2003	0.57	0.63
2002	0.56	0.62
2001	0.54	0.62
2000	0.54	0.62
1999	0.54	0.60
1998	0.55	0.59
1997	0.55	0.58
1996	0.53	0.58
1994	0.49	0.57
1993	0.50	0.56
1992	0.45	0.56

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	7%	6%
2019	7%	6%
2018	7%	6%
2017	7%	6%
2016	7%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	8%	5%
2013	7%	5%
2012	7%	5%
2011	7%	7%
2010	5%	6%
2009	6%	6%
2008	5%	5%
2007	5%	6%
2006	6%	7%
2005	4%	7%
2004	5%	8%
2003	4%	8%
2002	3%	8%
2001	2%	8%
2000	2%	8%
1999	2%	7%
1998	4%	7%
1997	3%	7%
1996	3%	7%
1994	2%	7%
1993	2%	7%
1992	1%	8%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1988	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

59%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	55%	47%
2022	56%	47%
2021	57%	46%
2020	55%	45%
2019	55%	45%
2018	54%	45%
2017	54%	45%
2016	53%	45%
2015	53%	45%
2014	52%	44%
2013	49%	43%
2012	50%	43%
2011	51%	42%
2010	51%	41%
2009	48%	41%
2008	50%	42%
2007	51%	41%
2006	52%	39%
2005	52%	38%
2004	54%	37%
2003	53%	36%
2002	52%	35%
2001	49%	33%
2000	48%	33%
1999	45%	32%
1998	42%	31%
1997	43%	30%
1996	44%	30%
1994	33%	28%
1993	32%	27%
1992	28%	25%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	2%	6%
2022	2%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	3%	6%
2007	2%	5%
2006	2%	5%
2005	2%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	3%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1994	1%	4%
1993	3%	4%

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% White

28%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	35%	35%
2022	35%	35%
2021	34%	36%
2020	36%	38%
2019	36%	38%
2018	37%	38%
2017	37%	38%
2016	38%	39%
2015	40%	40%
2014	37%	41%
2013	41%	42%
2012	40%	42%
2011	40%	42%
2010	42%	44%
2009	44%	44%
2008	42%	44%
2007	42%	45%
2006	40%	47%
2005	41%	48%
2004	39%	48%
2003	39%	49%
2002	42%	50%
2001	48%	52%
2000	49%	53%
1999	52%	54%
1998	54%	56%
1997	54%	57%
1996	66%	57%
1994	64%	59%
1993	63%	60%
1992	69%	61%

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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	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	2%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,058 is higher than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,737 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$12,837 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	$9 MM	$4 MM
2022	$9 MM	$4 MM
2021	$9 MM	$4 MM
2020	$9 MM	$4 MM
2019	$9 MM	$4 MM
2018	$9 MM	$4 MM
2017	$9 MM	$4 MM
2016	$9 MM	$3 MM
2015	$10 MM	$3 MM
2014	$9 MM	$3 MM
2012	$9 MM	$3 MM
2011	$9 MM	$3 MM
2010	$10 MM	$3 MM
2009	$9 MM	$2 MM
2008	$10 MM	$2 MM
2007	$9 MM	$2 MM
2006	$8 MM	$2 MM
2005	$9 MM	$2 MM
2004	$10 MM	$2 MM
2003	$11 MM	$2 MM
2002	$7 MM	$2 MM
2001	$7 MM	$1 MM
2000	$7 MM	$8 MM
1999	$7 MM	$2 MM
1998	$6 MM	$2 MM
1997	$6 MM	$7 MM
1996	$5 MM	$6 MM
1995	$5 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$9 MM

$12,727 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	$8 MM	$4 MM
2022	$9 MM	$4 MM
2021	$8 MM	$4 MM
2020	$9 MM	$4 MM
2019	$10 MM	$4 MM
2018	$9 MM	$4 MM
2017	$9 MM	$3 MM
2016	$8 MM	$3 MM
2015	$9 MM	$2 MM
2014	$9 MM	$3 MM
2012	$9 MM	$3 MM
2011	$9 MM	$2 MM
2010	$9 MM	$2 MM
2009	$10 MM	$2 MM
2008	$9 MM	$2 MM
2007	$9 MM	$2 MM
2006	$8 MM	$2 MM
2005	$8 MM	$2 MM
2004	$10 MM	$1 MM
2003	$11 MM	$1 MM
2002	$8 MM	$1 MM
2001	$8 MM	$2 MM
2000	$7 MM	$8 MM
1999	$6 MM	$2 MM
1998	$5 MM	$2 MM
1997	$5 MM	$6 MM
1996	$6 MM	$6 MM
1995	$5 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,058

$11,551

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	$15,605	$10,782
2022	$16,272	$10,794
2021	$17,865	$11,986
2020	$16,272	$10,794
2019	$14,913	$11,173
2018	$13,370	$11,763
2017	$14,075	$10,306
2016	$14,587	$9,541
2015	$14,466	$9,449
2014	$9,828	$8,489
2012	$9,536	$9,312
2011	$9,608	$9,958
2010	$10,129	$9,449
2009	$8,568	$9,374
2008	$13,093	$9,689
2007	$12,194	$9,028
2006	$11,117	$7,988
2005	$12,219	$7,640
2004	$13,038	$7,113
2003	$13,266	$6,846
2002	$8,533	$7,000
2001	$8,239	$5,056
2000	$7,835	$26,222
1999	$7,995	$5,976
1998	$7,712	$5,422
1997	$7,009	$15,154
1992	$5,973	$5,848
1990	$6,125	$5,440

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Spending / Student

$17,737

$11,452

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)	Arizona
2023	$14,523	$10,054
2022	$15,340	$10,562
2021	$16,626	$11,177
2020	$15,340	$10,562
2019	$16,087	$10,609
2018	$13,601	$11,165
2017	$14,445	$9,883
2016	$13,181	$8,430
2015	$12,880	$8,879
2014	$9,927	$8,678
2012	$8,968	$9,270
2011	$9,540	$9,464
2010	$9,018	$8,879
2009	$9,533	$8,323
2008	$12,743	$8,177
2007	$12,721	$7,648
2006	$11,211	$7,012
2005	$11,908	$6,644
2004	$12,858	$6,165
2003	$13,105	$5,701
2002	$8,954	$6,081
2001	$9,467	$6,763
2000	$7,804	$24,897
1999	$7,288	$6,021
1998	$6,292	$5,233
1997	$6,161	$13,894
1992	$5,919	$5,527
1990	$5,283	$5,213

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Best Altar Valley Elementary District (4418) Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Altar Valley Middle School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

16350 W Ajo Hwy
Tucson, AZ 85736
(520) 822-9343

Gr: 5-8 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Rank: #22.

Robles Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

9875 S Sasabe Rd
Tucson, AZ 85736
(520) 822-9418

Gr: PK-5 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)?

Altar Valley Elementary District (4418) manages 2 public schools serving 479 students.

What is the rank of Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)?

Altar Valley Elementary District (4418) is ranked #452 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)?

59% of Altar Valley Elementary District (4418) students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 9% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)?

Altar Valley Elementary District (4418) has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What is Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)'s spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,737 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 479 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
: 80-84%
: Bottom 50% in AZ
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education