Saguaro Elementary School

Saguaro Elementary School is a primary school of middle-of-the-pack scale in CASA GRANDE, Arizona, run under Casa Grande Elementary District (4446), works with 456 students in grades pre-K through 8.

Casa Grande Elementary District (4446) comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 6,630 students; Saguaro Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Saguaro Elementary School reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 71% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 13% White, 8% Native American, 4% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Pinal County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Pinal County shows median household earnings sit near $80,266, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Pinal County's 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,837 students), Saguaro Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Casa Grande Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Looking at the recent track record. Saguaro Elementary School's enrollment has fell 3% since 2018, when it stood at 472 (now 456). Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 63% to 71%. Class-load math has loosened: from 21.9:1 in 2018 to 24.0:1 in 2025.

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