Enrollment
219
Elementary
DISTRICT 158 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAMMOTH-SAN MANUEL UNIFIED DISTRICT (4439)·NCES 040457000363
First Avenue Elementary School
914 W 1ST AVE, SAN MANUEL, AZ 85631 · (520) 385-2336 · Pinal County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 43% of Arizona public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (33).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 65% · US 70%
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
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AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
31.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -3.0pp since 2017
Math
20.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -7.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 7 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 31.0% | 20.0% |
| 2022-23 | 20.0% | 2.0% |
| 2021-22 | 22.0% | 25.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 41.0% | 29.0% |
| 2017-18 | 34.0% | 27.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where First Avenue Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Pinal County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #765 of 1,072 ▲ 254 | #31 of 54 ▲ 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #618 of 1,072 ▲ 264 | #22 of 54 ▲ 19 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.5pp | #70 of 930 | #5 of 44 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 219 | #991 of 1,223 | #51 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #655 of 991 | #32 of 53 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.3% | #640 of 1,007 | #42 of 53 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.7% | #157 of 721 | #6 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 2024-25Enrollment
219
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 311
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 219 | 12 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 223 | 15 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 231 | 13 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 217 | 14 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 307 | 18 | 17.1:1 | 82% (251) |
| 2015-16 | 280 | 22 | 12.7:1 | 73% (204) |
| 2010-11 | 400 | 30 | 13.3:1 | 71% (285) |
| 2000-01 | 294 | 17 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 311 | 18 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for First Avenue Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (307 to 219); teachers down 33% (18 to 12).
About First Avenue Elementary School
In SAN MANUEL, Arizona, First Avenue Elementary School is a small elementary school. Enrollment is 219 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 6. The average for elementary schools in Arizona is about 451 students, so this school is 51% smaller than average.
Mammoth-San Manuel Unified District (4439) serves 473 students across 3 schools.
First Avenue Elementary School's enrollment is 67% Hispanic. The next largest groups are 27% White and 2% Native American. In Pinal County overall, about 30% of residents are Hispanic. First Avenue Elementary School has a diversity index of 47%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school employs the equivalent of 12 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 18.3:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1, lower than at this school.
Measured against Arizona public elementary schools, First Avenue Elementary School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Federal survey data for Pinal County show that median household income is about $80,266, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. A total of 155 public schools operate in Pinal County, serving about 63,837 students.
Of nearby public schools, San Manuel High School is the closest, at about 0.5 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 217 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 219. Students per teacher rose from 15.5 in 2020-21 to 18.3 in 2024-25.
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Pinal County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Mammoth-San Manuel Unified District (4439)
- San Manuel High SchoolHigh · 162 students
- San Manuel Jr. High SchoolMiddle · 92 students
- Avenue B School - ClosedElementary
- Mammoth Elementary SchoolElementary
Other schools in SAN MANUEL
- San Manuel High SchoolHigh · 162 students
- San Manuel Jr. High SchoolMiddle · 92 students
- PCJTED - San Manuel High SchoolHigh
- Avenue B School - ClosedElementary
Nearby schools
- San Manuel High School0.5 mi · 162
- San Manuel Jr. High School0.5 mi · 92
- Mountain Vista School9.6 mi · 413
- Coronado K-8 School18.5 mi · 561
- BASIS Oro Valley22.1 mi · 540
- BASIS Oro Valley Primary22.1 mi · 599
Frequently asked questions
About First Avenue Elementary SchoolHow many students attend First Avenue Elementary School?
First Avenue Elementary School enrolls approximately 219 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does First Avenue Elementary School serve?
First Avenue Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does First Avenue Elementary School have?
First Avenue Elementary School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
What is the student diversity at First Avenue Elementary School?
Student demographics at First Avenue Elementary School are roughly 27% White, 67% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is First Avenue Elementary School public or private?
First Avenue Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mammoth-San Manuel Unified District (4439).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.