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What's the most underrated thing about H L Suverkrup Elementary School that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
502
Elementary
DISTRICT 566 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CRANE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4501)·NCES 040240000017
H L Suverkrup Elementary School
1590 S AVENUE C, YUMA, AZ 85364 · (928) 373-3500 · Yuma County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL502 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 54% of Arizona public elementary schools
- BTest 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.
- CThree-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
22.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
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 | 32 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 84 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 86 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 37% smaller than its 6th grade class (86).
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
38.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -6.0pp since 2017
Math
34.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -26.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 26 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.0% | 34.0% |
| 2023-24 | 42.0% | 34.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 31.0% |
| 2021-22 | 40.0% | 39.0% |
| 2020-21 | 35.0% | 30.0% |
| 2018-19 | 36.0% | 44.0% |
| 2017-18 | 44.0% | 60.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where H L Suverkrup Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Yuma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #461 of 1,072 ▼ 3 | #8 of 38 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #476 of 1,072 ▼ 48 | #9 of 38 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.5pp | #305 of 930 | #12 of 34 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 502 | #495 of 1,223 | #20 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.8:1 | #926 of 991 | #25 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.4% | #879 of 1,007 | #15 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.3% | #76 of 256 | #5 of 12 |
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
502
+14 (+3%) vs 2020
+2% since 2000-01, when it was 491
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
was 22.2:1
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 | 502 | 22 | 22.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 573 | 26 | 22.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 559 | 26.5 | 21.1:1 | 69% (385) |
| 2020-21 | 488 | 22 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 414 | 19.3 | 21.5:1 | 71% (293) |
| 2015-16 | 413 | 20 | 20.6:1 | 99% (410) |
| 2010-11 | 412 | 23 | 17.9:1 | 99% (409) |
| 2000-01 | 491 | 28 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for H L Suverkrup Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 21% (414 to 502); teachers up 14% (19.3 to 22).
About H L Suverkrup Elementary School
H L Suverkrup Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school in YUMA, Arizona. Enrollment totals 502 students across pre-K through 6.
Crane Elementary District (4501) has 10 schools and 5,727 students, and H L Suverkrup Elementary School is one of those schools.
By race and ethnicity, H L Suverkrup Elementary School is 88% Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 9% White. The school's Hispanic share is 23 points above the 65% share among Yuma County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 21%.
For every teacher at H L Suverkrup Elementary School, there are about 22.8 students; the school has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Arizona, 17.0:1, is lower.
Among Arizona public elementary schools, H L Suverkrup Elementary School outscored 54%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
In Yuma County, home to about 211,741 people, median household income comes to about $62,876, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Yuma County's 89 public schools enroll about 38,800 students and include H L Suverkrup Elementary School.
Educational Opportunity Center Charter High School is about 0.2 miles from H L Suverkrup Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES assigns H L Suverkrup Elementary School the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
A 3% rise took enrollment from 488 in 2020-21 to 502 in 2024-25.
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Yuma County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
211,741
Census ACS
Median income
$62,876
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
38,800 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Crane Elementary District (4501)
- Gowan Science AcademyElementary · 816 students
- Centennial Middle SchoolMiddle · 646 students
- Pueblo Elementary SchoolElementary · 598 students
- Salida Del Sol ElementaryElementary · 588 students
- Mesquite ElementaryElementary · 568 students
- Crane Middle SchoolMiddle · 554 students
Other schools in YUMA
- Cibola High SchoolHigh · 2,434 students
- Gila Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,249 students
- Kofa High SchoolHigh · 1,976 students
- Harvest Preparatory AcademyCombined · 1,068 students
- Yuma High SchoolHigh · 1,040 students
- Castle Dome Middle SchoolMiddle · 939 students
Nearby schools
- Educational Opportunity Center Charter High School0.2 mi · 101
- Desert View Academy0.3 mi · 881
- Cibola High School0.5 mi · 2,434
- Ronald Reagan Fundamental School0.6 mi · 467
- Gowan Science Academy0.7 mi · 816
- Valley Horizon Elementary School0.8 mi · 460
Frequently asked questions
About H L Suverkrup Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at H L Suverkrup Elementary School?
H L Suverkrup Elementary School enrolls approximately 502 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does H L Suverkrup Elementary School serve?
H L Suverkrup Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at H L Suverkrup Elementary School?
Approximately 22.8:1 students per teacher at H L Suverkrup Elementary School.
How diverse is H L Suverkrup Elementary School?
H L Suverkrup Elementary School reports a student body of 9% White, 88% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees H L Suverkrup Elementary School?
H L Suverkrup Elementary School is overseen by Crane Elementary District (4501) in Yuma County.
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