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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELOY ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4448)·NCES 040279000207

Curiel School

1000 Curiel Street, Eloy, AZ 85231 · (520) 466-2120 · Pinal County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL204 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
204
Elementary
DISTRICT 223 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5225%
Grade 18140%
Grade 27135%
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
189%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
15978%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
147%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
52%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10752%
Female
9748%

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Where Curiel School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Pinal County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
204#1,004 of 1,223#53 of 62
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.6:1#685 of 991#34 of 53
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.8%#764 of 1,007#50 of 53
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.0%#303 of 721#13 of 29
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
204
+43 (+27%) vs 2020
-58% since 1990-91, when it was 485
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252041118.6:1N/A
2023-2423313.517.3:1N/A
2022-232411516.1:193% (225)
2020-211611312.4:1N/A
2017-182551418.2:194% (239)
2015-163011618.8:187% (263)
2010-113582017.9:187% (311)
2000-014592518.4:1N/A
1990-914852817.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Curiel School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (255 to 204); teachers down 21% (14 to 11).

About Curiel School

Curiel School is a small elementary school in Eloy, Arizona. The school's enrollment of 204 students covers pre-K through 3. Statewide, elementary schools in Arizona average about 451 students each.

Curiel School is part of a district of 3 schools: Eloy Elementary District (4448), with 694 students.

A majority of students at Curiel School, 78%, are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 9% White, 7% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Native American. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 30%. Curiel School has a diversity index of 38%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Curiel School operates with 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 18.6:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1.

Among Pinal County residents, median household income is about $80,266, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Curiel School is one of 155 public schools in Pinal County, which together enroll about 63,837 students.

Santa Cruz Valley Union High School is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The number of students climbed from 161 to 204 over 4 years. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 12.4:1 to 18.6:1.

The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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
Curiel School
District
Eloy Elementary District (4448)
Address
1000 Curiel Street, Eloy, AZ 85231
Phone
(520) 466-2120
County
Pinal County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
204
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
040279000207
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Curiel School
What is the total enrollment at Curiel School?
Curiel School enrolls approximately 204 students in grades PK-03.
Is Curiel School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Curiel School is an elementary school covering grades PK-03.
How many teachers does Curiel School have?
Curiel School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Curiel School?
At Curiel School, the student body is approximately 9% White, 78% Hispanic, 7% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Curiel School?
Curiel School is overseen by Eloy Elementary District (4448) in Pinal County.
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