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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 13 public middle schools serving 6,345 students in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,111 Schools
# Students
6,497 Students
602,702 Students
# Teachers
313 Teachers
24,191 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 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#464 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
39%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.66
# American Indian Students
305 Students
24,783 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
4%
# Asian Students
47 Students
20,346 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,092 Students
268,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
45%
# Black Students
319 Students
36,049 Students
% Black Students
5%
6%
# White Students
1,418 Students
225,685 Students
% White Students
22%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
2,229 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
295 Students
24,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
184
4,529
# Students in K Grade:
614
33,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
589
34,005
# Students in 2nd Grade:
655
35,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
652
35,629
# Students in 4th Grade:
743
36,445
# Students in 5th Grade:
685
40,855
# Students in 6th Grade:
707
60,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
773
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
880
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
36,484
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
35,924
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
34,172
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
34,928
# Ungraded Students:
15
128
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,334 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. 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 $11,177. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,334
$11,274
Spending / Student
$10,305
$11,177
Best CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Willow Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2172 N Arizola Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-5397
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-5397
Grades: PK-8
| 454 students
Rank: #22.
Mccartney Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2631 N Brown Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-4235
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-4235
Grades: PK-8
| 646 students
Rank: #33.
Villago Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
574 E. Lakeside Parkway
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 423-0176
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 423-0176
Grades: 6-8
| 801 students
Rank: #44.
Cholla Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1180 E Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-4719
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-4719
Grades: PK-8
| 501 students
Rank: #55.
Palo Verde School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
40 N Roosevelt Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 421-1650
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 421-1650
Grades: PK-8
| 411 students
Rank: #66.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 N Amarillo St
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-6694
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-6694
Grades: PK-8
| 0 students
Rank: #77.
Mesquite Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
129 N Arizola Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7787
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7787
Grades: PK-8
| 471 students
Rank: #88.
Cactus Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1220 E Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 431-3330
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 431-3330
Grades: 6-8
| 793 students
Rank: #99.
Ironwood School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 N Colorado St
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5086
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5086
Grades: PK-8
| 477 students
Rank: #1010.
Saguaro Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1501 N Center Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7661
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7661
Grades: PK-8
| 471 students
Rank: #1111.
Casa Grande Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
260 W Mcmurray Blvd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7310
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7310
Grades: 6-8
| 657 students
Rank: #1212.
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1667 N Kadota Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5601
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5601
Grades: PK-8
| 389 students
Rank: n/an/a
220 W Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-2111
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-2111
Grades: K-8
| 274 students
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