Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School serves 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 60%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 74%) for the 2009-10 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 312 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Math Proficiency: 53%
- Reading Proficiency: 62%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School's student population of 312 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
312 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School is 0.21, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)53%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)62%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
5%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
89%
46%

Black
3%
6%

White
5%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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