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Congress Elementary District (4479)

Item: Congress Elementary District (4479)
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

26400 South Tenderfoot Hill Ro
Congress, AZ 85332

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Top 50%

Tel: (928) 427-9850

www.congressdistrict.org

Top Rankings

Congress Elementary District (4479) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

1 School

2,478 Schools

# Students

122 Students

1,110,658 Students

# Teachers

12 Teachers

62,141 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
Pre-K	2	28
Kind	13	101
1	10	107
2	11	112
3	15	117
4	16	114
5	8	118
6	17	118
7	15	118
8	15	120

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District Rank

Congress Elementary District (4479), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 601 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#208 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)
2023	#208
2022	#241
2021	#236
2019	#131
2018	#87
2017	#90
2016	#76
2015	#38
2014	#58
2013	#65
2012	#20

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42%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	42%	34%
2022	42%	35%
2021	44%	32%
2019	62%	45%
2018	67%	45%
2017	72%	42%
2016	62%	39%
2015	77%	38%
2014	87%	63%
2013	82%	63%
2012	92%	63%

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35-39%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2022	37%	40%
2021	34%	39%
2019	57%	45%
2018	67%	44%
2017	57%	42%
2016	62%	40%
2015	67%	38%
2014	92%	79%
2013	92%	78%
2012	95%	77%
2011	87%	77%

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21-39%

24%

(16-17)

≥50%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2017	50%	78%
2016	50%	80%
2015	50%	79%

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(2022-23)

6.9%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	6.9%	41.2%
2022	9%	46.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.49

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	0.55	0.65
2022	0.55	0.65
2021	0.51	0.66
2020	0.54	0.65
2019	0.54	0.65
2018	0.52	0.65
2017	0.52	0.65
2016	0.57	0.65
2015	0.53	0.64
2014	0.50	0.64
2013	0.52	0.64
2012	0.57	0.64
2011	0.53	0.65
2010	0.53	0.64
2009	0.49	0.64
2008	0.48	0.63
2007	0.47	0.63
2006	0.48	0.63
2005	0.48	0.62
2004	0.44	0.63
2003	0.36	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	6%
2014	1%	5%
2013	2%	5%
2012	5%	5%
2011	2%	7%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	6%
2006	2%	7%
2005	1%	7%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2018)
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

35%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	43%	47%
2022	42%	47%
2021	35%	46%
2020	39%	45%
2019	39%	45%
2018	40%	45%
2017	40%	45%
2016	38%	45%
2015	39%	45%
2014	33%	44%
2013	34%	43%
2012	40%	43%
2011	40%	42%
2010	39%	41%
2009	32%	41%
2008	30%	42%
2007	33%	41%
2006	34%	39%
2005	36%	38%
2004	30%	37%
2003	22%	36%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	2%	6%
2022	2%	6%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	2%	5%
2012	2%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	6%

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% White

62%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	52%	35%
2022	53%	35%
2021	61%	36%
2020	56%	38%
2019	56%	38%
2018	57%	38%
2017	57%	38%
2016	54%	39%
2015	57%	40%
2014	63%	41%
2013	61%	42%
2012	52%	42%
2011	56%	42%
2010	57%	44%
2009	64%	44%
2008	66%	44%
2007	65%	45%
2006	64%	47%
2005	63%	48%
2004	69%	48%
2003	77%	49%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2021)
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2021	1%	4%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,434 is higher than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,836 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$12,837 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	$2 MM	$4 MM
2022	$2 MM	$4 MM
2021	$2 MM	$4 MM
2020	$2 MM	$4 MM
2019	$2 MM	$4 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	$2 MM	$3 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$3 MM
2010	$2 MM	$3 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$1 MM	$2 MM
2005	$1 MM	$2 MM
2004	$1 MM	$2 MM
2003	$2 MM	$2 MM
2002	$2 MM	$2 MM
2001	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$2 MM
1998	$1 MM	$2 MM
1997	$1 MM	$7 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$6 MM
1992	$1 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$12,727 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	$2 MM	$4 MM
2022	$2 MM	$4 MM
2021	$2 MM	$4 MM
2020	$2 MM	$4 MM
2019	$2 MM	$4 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$3 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	$2 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	$2 MM	$2 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$1 MM	$2 MM
2005	$1 MM	$2 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$2 MM	$1 MM
2001	$3 MM	$2 MM
1999	$1 MM	$2 MM
1998	$1 MM	$2 MM
1997	$1 MM	$6 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$6 MM
1992	$1 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,434

$11,558

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	$19,657	$10,782
2022	$21,784	$10,794
2021	$25,705	$11,986
2020	$21,784	$10,794
2019	$19,958	$11,173
2018	$17,121	$11,763
2017	$17,223	$10,306
2016	$17,273	$9,541
2015	$16,272	$9,449
2014	$12,102	$8,489
2012	$10,367	$9,312
2011	$9,800	$9,958
2010	$11,380	$9,449
2009	$11,326	$9,374
2008	$13,930	$9,689
2007	$12,168	$9,028
2006	$11,150	$7,988
2005	$11,924	$7,640
2004	$11,900	$7,113
2003	$12,919	$6,846
2002	$18,035	$7,000

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Spending / Student

$16,836

$11,459

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Congress Elementary District (4479)	Arizona
2023	$20,137	$10,054
2022	$21,794	$10,562
2021	$26,333	$11,177
2020	$21,794	$10,562
2019	$20,421	$10,609
2018	$17,283	$11,165
2017	$19,691	$9,883
2016	$15,515	$8,430
2015	$16,711	$8,879
2014	$11,707	$8,678
2012	$10,596	$9,270
2011	$10,629	$9,464
2010	$11,687	$8,879
2009	$10,808	$8,323
2008	$12,953	$8,177
2007	$13,136	$7,648
2006	$11,283	$7,012
2005	$12,127	$6,644
2004	$13,155	$6,165
2003	$11,339	$5,701
2002	$19,409	$6,081

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Best Congress Elementary District (4479) Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Congress Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

26400 S. Tenderfoot Hill Road
Congress, AZ 85332
(928) 427-9850

Gr: PK-8 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Congress Elementary District (4479)?

Congress Elementary District (4479) manages 1 public schools serving 122 students.

What is the rank of Congress Elementary District (4479)?

Congress Elementary District (4479) is ranked #225 out of 601 school districts in Arizona (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Congress Elementary District (4479)?

62% of Congress Elementary District (4479) students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Congress Elementary District (4479)?

Congress Elementary District (4479) has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What is Congress Elementary District (4479)'s spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,836 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 122 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: ≥50%
: Top 50% in AZ
: 42% (Top 30%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 21-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education