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Patagonia Elementary District (4460)

Item: Patagonia Elementary District (4460)
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

100 School St
Patagonia, AZ 85624

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Top 50%

Tel: (520) 394-3000

www.psd0620.org

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 124 students in Patagonia Elementary District (4460). This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.

Public School in Patagonia Elementary District (4460) have an score of 27% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and 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

2,487 Schools

# Students

124 Students

1,111,369 Students

# Teachers

10 Teachers

62,202 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
Pre-K	7	28
Kind	12	101
1	12	107
2	8	112
3	14	117
4	16	114
5	17	118
6	12	118
7	12	118
8	14	120

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District Rank

Patagonia Elementary District (4460), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)
2023	#240
2022	#251
2021	#345
2019	#470
2018	#448
2017	#358
2016	#333
2015	#345
2014	#370
2013	#238
2012	#451

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27%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	27%	34%
2022	32%	35%
2021	17%	32%
2019	22%	45%
2018	27%	45%
2017	34%	42%
2016	27%	39%
2015	32%	38%
2014	47%	63%
2013	57%	63%
2012	34%	63%

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40-44%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2022	42%	40%
2021	37%	39%
2019	32%	45%
2018	27%	44%
2017	34%	42%
2016	42%	40%
2015	32%	38%
2014	77%	79%
2013	82%	78%
2012	64%	77%
2011	64%	77%

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21-39%

24%

(2022-23)

28.7%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	28.7%	41.2%
2022	37.8%	46.9%
2021	27.2%	34.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.37

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	0.42	0.65
2022	0.42	0.65
2021	0.42	0.66
2020	0.44	0.65
2019	0.44	0.65
2018	0.40	0.65
2017	0.40	0.65
2016	0.46	0.65
2015	0.42	0.64
2014	0.35	0.64
2013	0.42	0.64
2012	0.40	0.64
2011	0.45	0.65
2010	0.42	0.64
2009	0.50	0.64
2008	0.48	0.63
2007	0.48	0.63
2006	0.46	0.63
2005	0.47	0.62
2004	0.45	0.63
2003	0.48	0.63
2002	0.47	0.62
2001	0.50	0.62
2000	0.48	0.62
1999	0.46	0.60
1998	0.49	0.59
1997	0.47	0.58
1996	0.49	0.58
1995	0.48	0.58
1994	0.48	0.57
1993	0.50	0.56
1992	0.50	0.56
1991	0.45	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2009)
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2009	2%	6%
2008	2%	5%
2007	1%	6%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

76%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	72%	47%
2022	71%	47%
2021	71%	46%
2020	70%	45%
2019	70%	45%
2018	73%	45%
2017	73%	45%
2016	65%	45%
2015	72%	45%
2014	78%	44%
2013	70%	43%
2012	73%	43%
2011	68%	42%
2010	70%	41%
2009	60%	41%
2008	64%	42%
2007	63%	41%
2006	65%	39%
2005	63%	38%
2004	66%	37%
2003	61%	36%
2002	63%	35%
2001	56%	33%
2000	60%	33%
1999	66%	32%
1998	61%	31%
1997	41%	30%
1996	58%	30%
1995	63%	29%
1994	61%	28%
1993	43%	27%
1992	43%	25%
1991	57%	25%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	1%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
1988	5%	3%

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% White

23%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	27%	35%
2022	28%	35%
2021	28%	36%
2020	26%	38%
2019	26%	38%
2018	26%	38%
2017	26%	38%
2016	35%	39%
2015	27%	40%
2014	22%	41%
2013	30%	42%
2012	27%	42%
2011	31%	42%
2010	30%	44%
2009	38%	44%
2008	34%	44%
2007	36%	45%
2006	35%	47%
2005	37%	48%
2004	34%	48%
2003	39%	49%
2002	37%	50%
2001	44%	52%
2000	40%	53%
1999	34%	54%
1998	39%	56%
1997	36%	57%
1996	42%	57%
1995	43%	58%
1994	39%	59%
1993	57%	60%
1992	57%	61%
1991	69%	65%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2022	1%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,323 is higher than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,984 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% 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	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	$2 MM	$4 MM
2022	$2 MM	$4 MM
2021	$2 MM	$4 MM
2020	$2 MM	$4 MM
2019	$1 MM	$4 MM
2018	$1 MM	$4 MM
2017	$1 MM	$4 MM
2016	$1 MM	$3 MM
2015	$1 MM	$3 MM
2014	$1 MM	$3 MM
2012	$1 MM	$3 MM
2011	$1 MM	$3 MM
2010	$1 MM	$3 MM
2009	$1 MM	$2 MM
2008	$1 MM	$2 MM
2007	$1 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	$1 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$8 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

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Spending

$2 MM

$12,727 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	$1 MM	$4 MM
2022	$1 MM	$4 MM
2021	$1 MM	$4 MM
2020	$1 MM	$4 MM
2019	$1 MM	$4 MM
2018	$1 MM	$4 MM
2017	$1 MM	$3 MM
2016	$1 MM	$3 MM
2015	$1 MM	$2 MM
2014	$1 MM	$3 MM
2012	$1 MM	$3 MM
2011	$1 MM	$2 MM
2010	$1 MM	$2 MM
2009	$1 MM	$2 MM
2008	$1 MM	$2 MM
2007	$1 MM	$2 MM
2006	$1 MM	$2 MM
2005	$1 MM	$2 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	$1 MM	$2 MM
2000	$1 MM	$8 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

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Revenue / Student

$13,323

$11,551

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	$16,356	$10,782
2022	$16,147	$10,794
2021	$17,957	$11,986
2020	$16,147	$10,794
2019	$15,061	$11,173
2018	$15,522	$11,763
2017	$18,091	$10,306
2015	$14,176	$9,449
2014	$13,185	$8,489
2012	$14,487	$9,312
2011	$19,671	$9,958
2010	$14,518	$9,449
2009	$14,756	$9,374
2008	$21,063	$9,689
2007	$15,586	$9,028
2006	$15,827	$7,988
2005	$13,755	$7,640
2004	$13,552	$7,113
2003	$17,284	$6,846
2002	$13,696	$7,000
2001	$11,920	$5,056
2000	$7,497	$26,222
1999	$7,939	$5,976
1998	$6,290	$5,422
1997	$5,731	$15,154
1995	$9,434	$5,429
1992	$6,667	$5,848
1990	$7,074	$5,440

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Spending / Student

$11,984

$11,452

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Patagonia Elementary District (4460)	Arizona
2023	$14,713	$10,054
2022	$14,029	$10,562
2021	$16,152	$11,177
2020	$14,029	$10,562
2019	$12,704	$10,609
2018	$14,359	$11,165
2017	$16,974	$9,883
2015	$12,459	$8,879
2014	$15,783	$8,678
2012	$14,408	$9,270
2011	$14,671	$9,464
2010	$12,759	$8,879
2009	$15,192	$8,323
2008	$18,656	$8,177
2007	$13,115	$7,648
2006	$14,160	$7,012
2005	$11,936	$6,644
2004	$11,781	$6,165
2003	$14,705	$5,701
2002	$12,339	$6,081
2001	$10,848	$6,763
2000	$7,591	$24,897
1999	$7,822	$6,021
1998	$5,790	$5,233
1997	$5,865	$13,894
1995	$8,738	$5,519
1992	$7,516	$5,527
1990	$6,355	$5,213

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Best Patagonia Elementary District (4460) Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Patagonia Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Highway 82
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 #254 out of 602 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 $11,984 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 124 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Top 50% in AZ
: 27% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 21-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education