Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, La Senita Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 277 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Attendance Zone: La Senita Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire district of Kingman, AZ, encompassing an area of approximately 3,109 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 39.8 miles and the furthest edge located 72.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
La Senita Elementary School's student population of 277 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
277 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of La Senita Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
42%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
5%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
35%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
6%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
59%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.8%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are La Senita Elementary School often compared to?
La Senita Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manzanita Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% AZ state average).
How many students attend La Senita Elementary School?
277 students attend La Senita Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of La Senita Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of La Senita Elementary School?
La Senita Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does La Senita Elementary School offer ?
La Senita Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is La Senita Elementary School part of?
La Senita Elementary School is part of Kingman Unified School District (79598).
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