Robert Bracker Elementary

Located at 121 CAMINO DIEZ MANDAMIENTOS, in NOGALES, Arizona, Robert Bracker Elementary is a small K-5 school that instructs 272 students (grades K through 5), operated by Nogales Unified District (4457). Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 40% smaller than typical.

Robert Bracker Elementary is one of 11 schools operated by Nogales Unified District (4457), a district that works with 5,696 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Robert Bracker Elementary logs that nearly all students (99%) are Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 83% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Santa Cruz County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $55,217 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Santa Cruz County's 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,432 students), Robert Bracker Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Desert Shadows Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Robert Bracker Elementary has rose 4%, going from 262 students in 2018 to 272 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the Robert Bracker Elementary community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.