Elfrida Elementary School
Tel:
(520) 642-3428
Elfrida Elementary School serves 128 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Elfrida Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Elfrida Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Elfrida Elementary School's student population of 128 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 128 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Elfrida Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Elfrida Elementary School is 0.53, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1224 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 56% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elfrida Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Elfrida Elementary School is Ctd - Valley Union High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mcneal Elementary School (6.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elfrida Ctd - Valley Union High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.0 miles
4088 Jefferson Road
Elfrida, AZ 85610
(520) 642-3492 0.0 9-12 n/a - Elfrida Valley Union High School Grades: 9-12 | 111 students
0.0 miles
4088 Jefferson Road
Elfrida, AZ 85610
(520) 642-3492 0.0 9-12 111 - Mc Neal Mcneal Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 52 students
6.0 miles
3979 Mcneal Street
Mc Neal, AZ 85617
(520) 642-3356 6.0 K-8 52 - Pearce Ash Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 19 students
14.2 miles
6460 E. Hwy 181
Pearce, AZ 85625
(520) 824-3340 14.2 PK-8 19 - Mc Neal Double Adobe Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 44 students
15.6 miles
7081 N Central Hwy
Mc Neal, AZ 85617
(520) 364-3041 15.6 PK-6 44
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