Toltec Elementary School in Eloy, AZ serves 426 students from prekindergarten through grade 12 with a student–teacher ratio of 27:1, which is higher than typical ratios in nearby districts.
Math proficiency is 6%, significantly lower than the Arizona state average of 34% and equal to the district average of 6%, showing a declining trend from 39% in 2012 to current levels.
Reading proficiency stands at 18%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40% and approximately equal to the district average of 18%, with a decrease from a peak of 68% in 2011.
Science proficiency ranges between 10% and 14%, falling below the state average of 24% and the district average of 8%.
Enrollment has decreased from 426 students in 2018 to 389 in 2023, with minority enrollment at 82% and free lunch eligibility remaining high at 71%, indicating a stable socioeconomic composition in this rural Arizona elementary school.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 480 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Toltec Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Eloy, AZ, encompassing approximately 93.4 square miles. Families typically experience a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located 12.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Toltec Elementary School's student population of 480 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
480 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2013–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Toltec Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Toltec Elementary School is 0.51, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1793 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2013–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
68%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
17%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)51.3%
41.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
41%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
6%
7%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 20-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 is Toltec Elementary School's ranking?
Toltec Elementary School is ranked #1793 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Toltec Elementary School often compared to?
Toltec Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arizona City Elementary School, Ray Elementary School, Saddleback Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Toltec Elementary School?
480 students attend Toltec Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Toltec Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Toltec Elementary School?
Toltec Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Toltec Elementary School offer ?
Toltec Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Toltec Elementary School part of?
Toltec Elementary School is part of Toltec School District (4450).
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