Serving 87 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Presidio De Las Sierras Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 79%).
Minority enrollment was 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
87 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-79%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥80%
79%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
33%
48%
Black
12%
6%
White
43%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
11%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
2%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Presidio School Inc. School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% AZ state average).
How many students attend Presidio De Las Sierras Elementary School?
87 students attend Presidio De Las Sierras Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Presidio De Las Sierras Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Presidio De Las Sierras Elementary School offer ?
Presidio De Las Sierras Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Presidio De Las Sierras Elementary School part of?
Presidio De Las Sierras Elementary School is part of Presidio School Inc. School District.
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