For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 124 students in Patagonia Elementary District (4460). This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Patagonia Elementary District (4460) have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% 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
1 School
2,470 Schools
# Students
124 Students
1,108,833 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
61,988 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Patagonia Elementary District (4460), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#240 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
24%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)28.7%
41.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.66
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
5%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
76%
49%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
23%
33%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,516 is higher than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,290 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$16,030 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$2 MM
$15,378 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$14,516
$14,457
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$13,290
$13,869
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Patagonia Elementary District (4460) Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Patagonia Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Highway 82
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Gr: PK-8 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Patagonia Elementary District (4460)?
Patagonia Elementary District (4460) manages 1 public schools serving 124 students.
What is the rank of Patagonia Elementary District (4460)?
Patagonia Elementary District (4460) is ranked #253 out of 599 school districts in Arizona (top 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 Patagonia Elementary District (4460)?
76% of Patagonia Elementary District (4460) students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Patagonia Elementary District (4460)?
Patagonia Elementary District (4460) has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Patagonia Elementary District (4460)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,290 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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