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Arizona City Elementary School

12115 W BENITO DR, ARIZONA CITY, AZ 85123 · (520) 466-2460 · Pinal County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL790 STUDENTS
Enrollment
790
Elementary
DISTRICT 635 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
24
Kindergarten
79
Grade 1
88
Grade 2
91
Grade 3
88
Grade 4
63
Grade 5
89
Grade 6
90
Grade 7
81
Grade 8
97
Student demographics
White
17122%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
50664%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 48%
Black
597%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
263%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
203%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
40752%
Female
38348%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
15.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -6.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -19.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
790
+199 (+34%) vs 2017
% White
22%
was 34%
% Hispanic
64%
was 56%
% Black
7%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Arizona City Elementary School

Arizona City Elementary School operates as a well-populated elementary campus in ARIZONA CITY, Arizona, operated by Toltec School District (4450). Current enrollment sits at 790 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 75% larger than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 451 students.

Across the 2 schools in Toltec School District (4450) (1,270 students total), Arizona City Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Arizona City Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 64% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 22% White, 7% Black, 3% multiracial, 3% Native American. By comparison, Pinal County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Arizona City Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Pinal County indicate median household earnings sit near $80,266, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Pinal County runs 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,837 students), of which Arizona City Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Toltec Elementary School, around 4.8 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Five-year trend. Arizona City Elementary School's enrollment has expanded 34% since 2018, when it stood at 591 (now 790). White enrollment moved from 34% to 22% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Arizona City Elementary School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Pinal County at a glance

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Population
469,006
Census ACS
Median income
$80,266
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
63,837 students

Quick facts

School name
Arizona City Elementary School
District
Toltec School District (4450)
Address
12115 W BENITO DR, ARIZONA CITY, AZ 85123
Phone
(520) 466-2460
County
Pinal County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
790
Teachers (FTE)
64
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
040855003405
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Toltec School District (4450)
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Frequently asked questions

About Arizona City Elementary School
How large is Arizona City Elementary School?
Arizona City Elementary School enrolls approximately 790 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Arizona City Elementary School serve?
Arizona City Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Arizona City Elementary School?
Approximately 12.4:1 students per teacher at Arizona City Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Arizona City Elementary School?
Student demographics at Arizona City Elementary School are roughly 22% White, 64% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Arizona City Elementary School in?
Arizona City Elementary School is part of Toltec School District (4450).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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