Gadsden Elementary School
18745 S. Gadsden Street
San Luis, AZ 85349
(School attendance zone shown in map)
San Luis, AZ 85349
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(928)627-6540
- Gadsden Elementary School serves 569 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Gadsden 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 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 20:1.
School Overview
- Gadsden Elementary School's student population of 569 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 569 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Gadsden Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,842 schools in Arizona (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 30:1 has increased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gadsden Elementary School is 0.00, 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 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1552 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 40% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 30:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 100% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | n/a | 39% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.65 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 92% | 11% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gadsden Elementary School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gadsden Elementary School is Ppep Tec - Cesar Chavez Learning Center (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Harvest Preparatory Academy San Luis Az (4.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Arizona Desert Elementary School (4.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Luis Ppep Tec - Cesar Chavez Learning Center Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 122 students
3.9 miles
1233 N. Main
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928)627-8550 3.9 9-12 122 - San Luis Arizona Desert Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 769 students
4.0 miles
1245 N. Main St.
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928)627-6940 4.0 K-6 769 - Yuma Harvest Preparatory Academy San Luis Az Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 553 students
4.3 miles
1044 N. 10th Avenue
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928)782-2052 4.3 K-8 553 - San Luis San Luis Pre-school Grades: PK | 35 students
4.3 miles
22751 S Main St
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928)627-4774 4.3 PK 35 - Somerton Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 121 students
5.3 miles
201 N. Bingham
Somerton, AZ 85350
(928)627-9648 5.3 9-12 121
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