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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARICOPA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (4441)·NCES 040472003113

Santa Rosa Elementary School

21400 N SANTA ROSA DR, MARICOPA, AZ 85138 · (520) 568-6150 · Pinal County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL527 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.
  • DThree-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

Enrollment
527
Elementary
DISTRICT 748 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K20%
Kindergarten7715%
Grade 110119%
Grade 29618%
Grade 38917%
Grade 48616%
Grade 57614%

This year's kindergarten class (77) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (76).

Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
12323%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
25649%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
9117%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
418%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
24146%
Female
28654%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
45.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +2.0pp since 2017
Math
31.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -16.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 16 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.0%31.0%
2023-2446.0%36.0%
2022-2346.0%36.0%
2021-2248.0%43.0%
2020-2136.0%31.0%
2018-1949.0%51.0%
2017-1843.0%47.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Santa Rosa Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Pinal County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
31.0%#515 of 1,072
▼ 86
#10 of 54
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#367 of 1,072
▲ 9
#8 of 54
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-7.5pp#136 of 930#12 of 44
Enrollment
ranked largest first
527#449 of 1,223#24 of 62
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.6:1#586 of 991#26 of 53
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.3%#87 of 1,007#7 of 53
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+41.7%#23 of 256#4 of 25
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 2024-25
Enrollment
527
+157 (+42%) vs 2020
+20% since 2010-11, when it was 440
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255273017.6:1N/A
2023-245383216.8:1N/A
2022-2348629.516.5:150% (242)
2020-213702415.4:1N/A
2017-183722117.7:149% (181)
2015-164081822.7:161% (249)
2010-114402716.3:143% (188)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Santa Rosa Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 42% (372 to 527); teachers up 43% (21 to 30).

About Santa Rosa Elementary School

Santa Rosa Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Arizona, with an address in MARICOPA. Total enrollment is 527 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 6.

Besides Santa Rosa Elementary School, Maricopa Unified School District (4441) runs 10 other schools. The district enrolls 9,568 students.

The largest group at Santa Rosa Elementary School is Hispanic students, at 49%. Other students are 23% White, 17% Black, and 8% multiracial. That is higher than the 30% Hispanic share among all Pinal County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 67%.

There are 30 full-time-equivalent teachers at Santa Rosa Elementary School, giving a ratio of 17.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Arizona is similar, at 17.0:1.

Among Arizona public elementary schools, Santa Rosa Elementary School outscored 54%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.

The school's county is Pinal County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $80,266, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pinal County's 155 public schools enroll about 63,837 students and include Santa Rosa Elementary School.

Santa Rosa Elementary School is about 1.0 miles from Pima Butte Elementary School, its nearest public school. Santa Rosa Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Santa Rosa Elementary School falls in the Suburb: Small locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

Santa Rosa Elementary School had 370 students in 2020-21 and 527 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 15.4:1 to 17.6:1.

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Pinal County at a glance

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Population
469,006
Census ACS
Median income
$80,266
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
63,837 students

Quick facts

School name
Santa Rosa Elementary School
District
Maricopa Unified School District (4441)
Address
21400 N SANTA ROSA DR, MARICOPA, AZ 85138
Phone
(520) 568-6150
County
Pinal County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
527
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
040472003113
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Maricopa Unified School District (4441)
Other schools in MARICOPA
Other Santa Rosa Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Santa Rosa Elementary. Santa Rosa Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Santa Rosa Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Santa Rosa Elementary School?
Santa Rosa Elementary School enrolls approximately 527 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Santa Rosa Elementary School serve?
Santa Rosa Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Rosa Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Santa Rosa Elementary School is approximately 17.6:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Santa Rosa Elementary School?
At Santa Rosa Elementary School, the student body is approximately 23% White, 49% Hispanic, 17% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Santa Rosa Elementary School public or private?
Santa Rosa Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Maricopa Unified School District (4441).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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