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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PEORIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (4237)·NCES 040625000512

Kachina Elementary School

5304 W CROCUS DR, GLENDALE, AZ 85306 · (623) 412-4500 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL273 STUDENTS
Enrollment
273
Elementary
DISTRICT 642 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · 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
Kindergarten
23
Grade 1
21
Grade 2
25
Grade 3
28
Grade 4
38
Grade 5
25
Grade 6
37
Grade 7
40
Grade 8
36
Student demographics
White
10538%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
12445%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 48%
Black
135%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Asian
124%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
176%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14754%
Female
12646%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
33.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -9.0pp since 2017
Math
21.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -23.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
273
-164 (-38%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 14.3:1
% White
38%
was 49%
% Hispanic
45%
was 35%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Kachina Elementary School

Kachina Elementary School is a cozy elementary school in GLENDALE, Arizona, overseen by Peoria Unified School District (4237). The school serves 273 students in grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 39% leaner than typical.

Peoria Unified School District (4237) comprises 44 schools with combined enrollment of 34,436 students; Kachina Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Kachina Elementary School lists that 45% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 38% White, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Kachina Elementary School records 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Maricopa County reports that median household income runs about $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Kachina Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Peoria eCampus, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Kachina Elementary School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. Kachina Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 38% since 2018, when it stood at 437 (now 273). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 49% to 38%.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Kachina Elementary School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Kachina Elementary School
District
Peoria Unified School District (4237)
Address
5304 W CROCUS DR, GLENDALE, AZ 85306
Phone
(623) 412-4500
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
273
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040625000512
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kachina Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Kachina Elementary School?
Kachina Elementary School enrolls approximately 273 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Kachina Elementary School serve?
Kachina Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Kachina Elementary School?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Kachina Elementary School.
How diverse is Kachina Elementary School?
Kachina Elementary School reports a student body of 38% White, 45% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Kachina Elementary School public or private?
Kachina Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Peoria Unified School District (4237).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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