Quartzsite Elementary District (4511)

49241 Ehrenberg-parker Hwy
Ehrenberg, AZ 85334
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 136 students in Quartzsite Elementary District (4511). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Quartzsite Elementary District (4511) have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,649 Schools
# Students
136 Students
756,988 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
44,240 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Quartzsite Elementary District (4511), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 601 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)
#413 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
34%
25-29%
40%
≤20%
24%
(2022-23)
60.3%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.66
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
38%
48%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
59%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,169 is higher than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,904 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,169
$11,558
Spending / Student
$16,904
$11,459

Best Quartzsite Elementary District (4511) Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Quartzsite Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
930 Quail Trail
Ehrenberg, AZ 85334
(928) 460-5405
Gr: K-8
Rank: #22.
Ehrenberg Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
49241 Parker/ehrenberg Hwy.
Ehrenberg, AZ 85334
(928) 923-7900
Gr: PK-8 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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