Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District

10700 S Palo Verde Rd
Palo Verde, AZ 85343
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 448 students in Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,474 Schools
# Students
448 Students
1,138,681 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#317 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Palo Verde Elementary District (4275)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Palo Verde Elementary District (4275)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Palo Verde Elementary District (4275)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.65
# American Indian Students
5 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
1 Student
34,069 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
284 Students
531,904 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
47%
# Black Students
11 Students
63,785 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
140 Students
404,765 Students
% White Students
31%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
44,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
14
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
52
80,037
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
49
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
43
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
42
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
92,012
# 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:
1
433

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,230 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,708 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Palo Verde Elementary District (4275)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Palo Verde Elementary District (4275)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,230
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Palo Verde Elementary District (4275)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,708
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Palo Verde Elementary District (4275)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palo Verde Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10700 S. Palo Verde Road
Palo Verde, AZ 85343
(623) 327-3680
Grades: PK-8
| 448 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District?
Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District manages 1 public schools serving 448 students.
What is the rank of Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District?
Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District is ranked #317 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District?
63% of Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District?
Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,708 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 448 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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