Cholla Elementary School
Tel:
(520)836-2111
- Cholla Elementary School serves 464 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Cholla Elementary School's student population of 464 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 464 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cholla Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cholla Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #866 out of 1,842 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 67% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 21% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Casa Grande Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cholla Elementary School is Cavit - Vista Grande (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cactus Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cactus Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Casa Grande Cactus Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 922 students
0.1 miles
1220 E. Kortsen Road
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520)836-2111 0.1 6-8 922 - Casa Grande Cottonwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 464 students
1.1 miles
1667 N Kadota Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520)836-5601 1.1 K-5 464 - Casa Grande Desert Willow Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 515 students
1.3 miles
2172 N. Arizola Rd.
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520)836-2111 1.3 PK-5 515 - Coolidge Cavit - Vista Grande Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
1.6 miles
1556 North Arizola Road
Coolidge, AZ 85228
(520)423-1944 1.6 9-12 n/a - Casa Grande Vista Grande High School Grades: 9-12 | 1797 students
1.6 miles
1556 N. Arizola Road
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520)876-9400 1.6 9-12 1797
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