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Pima Elementary School

131 S. Main Street
Pima, AZ 85543

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Pima Elementary School serves 476 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

Pima Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 476 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pima Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Pima Elementary School's student population of 476 students has grown by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students

476 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Pima Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Pima Elementary School is 0.46, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AZ)

Overall Testing Rank

#689 out of 1854 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

35%

32%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

41%

39%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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American Indian

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

29%

46%

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Black

White

68%

36%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.46

0.65

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Eligible for Free Lunch

42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

11%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Pima Unified District (4220) School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pima Elementary School's ranking?

Pima Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for: Most improved public schools (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).

How many students attend Pima Elementary School?

476 students attend Pima Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Pima Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Pima Elementary School?

Pima Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Pima Elementary School offer ?

Pima Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Pima Elementary School part of?

Pima Elementary School is part of Pima Unified District (4220) School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 476 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education