Ed Pastor Elementary 4

Ed Pastor Elementary 4 is one of the mid-sized elementary schools in San Luis, Arizona, overseen by Gadsden Elementary District (4505), with 646 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Ed Pastor Elementary 4 sits 43% bigger than that benchmark.

Gadsden Elementary District (4505) comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 5,196 students; Ed Pastor Elementary 4 is among them.

Demographically, Ed Pastor Elementary 4 shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). The wider county runs roughly 65% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Ed Pastor Elementary 4 has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 28.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Yuma County indicate median household earnings sit near $62,876, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Ed Pastor Elementary 4 is one of 89 public schools in Yuma County (combined enrollment of about 38,800 students).

Nearest neighbor: Southwest Jr. High School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ed Pastor Elementary 4.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Looking at the recent track record. Ed Pastor Elementary 4's enrollment has ticked up 41% since 2018, when it stood at 457 (now 646). Class-load math has narrowed: from 65.3:1 in 2018 to 28.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.