CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District

220 W Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122-5910
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 6,497 students in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
14 Schools
2,475 Schools
# Students
6,497 Students
1,138,545 Students
# Teachers
313 Teachers
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 626 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#510 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
12%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.65
# American Indian Students
305 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
5%
# Asian Students
47 Students
34,064 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,092 Students
531,885 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
47%
# Black Students
319 Students
63,778 Students
% Black Students
5%
6%
# White Students
1,418 Students
404,676 Students
% White Students
22%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
295 Students
44,308 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
184
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
614
80,016
# Students in 1st Grade:
589
79,729
# Students in 2nd Grade:
655
82,835
# Students in 3rd Grade:
652
82,808
# Students in 4th Grade:
743
82,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
685
83,727
# Students in 6th Grade:
707
84,540
# Students in 7th Grade:
773
88,450
# Students in 8th Grade:
880
92,000
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
15
433

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,334 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,275. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,305 is less than the state median of $11,178. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$67 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,334
$11,275
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,305
$11,178
This chart displays average spending per public school student in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Willow Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2172 N Arizola Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-5397
Grades: PK-8
| 454 students
Rank: #22.
Mccartney Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2631 N Brown Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-4235
Grades: PK-8
| 646 students
Rank: #33.
Cgesd Online Learning Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
220 W Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-2111
Grades: K-8
| 274 students
Rank: #44.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 N Amarillo St
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-6694
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Villago Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
574 E. Lakeside Parkway
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 423-0176
Grades: 6-8
| 801 students
Rank: #66.
Saguaro Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 N Center Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7661
Grades: PK-8
| 471 students
Rank: #77.
Cactus Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1220 E Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 431-3330
Grades: 6-8
| 793 students
Rank: #88.
Cholla Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1180 E Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-4719
Grades: PK-8
| 501 students
Rank: #99.
Palo Verde School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
40 N Roosevelt Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 421-1650
Grades: PK-8
| 411 students
Rank: #1010.
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1667 N Kadota Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5601
Grades: PK-8
| 389 students
Rank: #1111.
Ironwood School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 N Colorado St
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5086
Grades: PK-8
| 477 students
Rank: #1212.
Mesquite Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
129 N Arizola Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7787
Grades: PK-8
| 471 students
Rank: #1313.
Casa Grande Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
260 W Mcmurray Blvd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7310
Grades: 6-8
| 657 students
Rank: n/an/a
390 East Lakeside Parkway
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-0045
Grades: PK
| 152 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District?
CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District manages 14 public schools serving 6,497 students.
What is the rank of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District?
CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District is ranked #515 out of 626 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District?
63% of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District?
CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,305 is less than the state median of $11,178. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 6,497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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