Total enrollment
9,742
-923 (-9%) vs SY 2020-21
18 schools in Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
Arizona · 9,742 students · 3 cities
Alhambra Elementary District (4280) runs 18 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 9,742 and an average school size of 541.
4-year change in Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
-1 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Alhambra Elementary District (4280) ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Arizona | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 9,742 | #28 of 156 | #953 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 16 | #21 of 156 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #74 of 153 | #7,526 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.5% | #94 of 123 | #4,273 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
Since 2017-18, the 12 district schools that reported both years went from 10,187 to 8,409 students (down 17%) and from 491 to 446 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada Elementary School-West Campus | Phoenix | Elementary | PK-04 | 905 |
| Barcelona Elementary School | Glendale | Elementary | PK-08 | 847 |
| Catalina Ventura School | Phoenix | Elementary | KG-08 | 842 |
| Alhambra Traditional School | Phoenix | Elementary | KG-08 | 733 |
| Sevilla Elementary School-East Campus | Phoenix | Elementary | PK-04 | 717 |
| James W. Rice Elementary School | Phoenix | Elementary | PK-08 | 686 |
| Granada Elementary School-East Campus | Phoenix | Middle | 04-08 | 683 |
| Madrid Neighborhood School | Phoenix | Elementary | PK-08 | 667 |
| Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus | Phoenix | Middle | 04-08 | 666 |
| Carol G. Peck Elementary School | Glendale | Elementary | KG-08 | 665 |
| Westwood Elementary School | Phoenix | Elementary | KG-05 | 614 |
| Cordova Elementary School | Phoenix | Elementary | PK-08 | 589 |
| Choice Learning Academy | Phoenix | Middle | 04-08 | 462 |
| Global Academy of Phoenix | Phoenix | Elementary | KG-08 | 429 |
| Valencia Newcomer School | Phoenix | Elementary | PK-08 | 138 |
| Alhambra Preschool Academy | Phoenix | Elementary | PK-PK | 99 |
| Arizona K-8 Online Academy | Phoenix | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Girls Innovation Academy | Glendale | Elementary | M-M | · |
About Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
Alhambra Elementary District (4280) is a low-population public-school district in Arizona. The district maintains 18 schools and hosts approximately 9,742 students.
On the school-mix side, Alhambra Elementary District (4280) is built around 15 elementary and 3 middle.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 9%: 10,665 students in SY 2020-21 versus 9,742 in SY 2024-25. Alhambra Elementary District (4280) now counts 16 public schools, down from 17 in SY 2020-21.
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