Enrollment
331
Elementary
DISTRICT 435 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YUMA ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4499)·NCES 040960000993
Pecan Grove Elementary School
600 S 21ST AVE, YUMA, AZ 85364 · (928) 502-8051 · Yuma County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL331 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · 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 | 110 | 33% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 23 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 40 | 12% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · 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
18.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +6.0pp since 2017
Math
9.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -24.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 24 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 18.0% | 9.0% |
| 2022-23 | 27.0% | 11.0% |
| 2021-22 | 2.0% | 13.0% |
| 2020-21 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 26.0% | 28.0% |
| 2017-18 | 12.0% | 33.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Pecan Grove Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Yuma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 9.0% | #956 of 1,072 | #37 of 38 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 18.0% | #960 of 1,072 | #38 of 38 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 331 | #835 of 1,223 | #29 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #213 of 991 | #2 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.9% | #866 of 1,007 | #13 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.7% | #127 of 256 | #11 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
331
+47 (+17%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 626
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 16.7:1
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 | 331 | 23.5 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 322 | 23.3 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 313 | 28.5 | 11.0:1 | 99% (309) |
| 2020-21 | 284 | 17 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 299 | 15.9 | 18.8:1 | 99% (295) |
| 2015-16 | 329 | 19 | 17.3:1 | 99% (326) |
| 2010-11 | 526 | 27 | 19.5:1 | 99% (523) |
| 2000-01 | 750 | 35 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 626 | 33 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pecan Grove Elementary School.
About Pecan Grove Elementary School
A small elementary school in YUMA, Arizona, Pecan Grove Elementary School is part of Yuma Elementary District (4499). It teaches 331 students in pre-K through 6. It has 27% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Arizona (about 451).
The district for Pecan Grove Elementary School is Yuma Elementary District (4499), with 19 schools and 9,102 students.
The share of Hispanic students at Pecan Grove Elementary School is 87%. Enrollment also includes 9% White. The school's Hispanic share is 22 points above the 65% share among Yuma County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 23%.
For every teacher at Pecan Grove Elementary School, there are about 14.1 students; the school has 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona, this school's ratio is lower.
The school's county is Yuma County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $62,876 a year, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Pecan Grove Elementary School shares Yuma County with 88 other public schools.
Among nearby public schools, George Washington Carver Elementary School is closest at about 0.6 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The federal government classifies Pecan Grove Elementary School's location as City: Mid-size.
A 17% gain took enrollment from 284 in 2020-21 to 331 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.7:1 to 14.1:1.
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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
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- R Pete Woodard Jr High SchoolMiddle · 614 students
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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
- George Washington Carver Elementary School0.6 mi · 270
- Yuma High School1.0 mi · 1,040
- O C Johnson School1.0 mi · 352
- Roosevelt School1.2 mi · 254
- Yuma District One Digital Learning Academy1.2 mi · 18
- Fourth Avenue Junior High School1.3 mi · 364
Frequently asked questions
About Pecan Grove Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Pecan Grove Elementary School?
Pecan Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 331 students in grades PK-06.
Is Pecan Grove Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pecan Grove Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Pecan Grove Elementary School have?
Pecan Grove Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
How diverse is Pecan Grove Elementary School?
Pecan Grove Elementary School reports a student body of 9% White, 87% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Pecan Grove Elementary School?
Pecan Grove Elementary School is overseen by Yuma Elementary District (4499) in Yuma County.
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