Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)

Public school district · Gila County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0406510

Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) spent $41,870 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 99% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 97 students in 2024-25; 12.6% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $35,027 per student, down 12.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) in enrollment (91 to 101 students) and Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214), FY23Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) $41,870; Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) $28,905; Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Ranch School (81052) $25,520; San Simon Unified District (4172) $23,378; Ha:san Educational Services (6369) $18,087; Patagonia Elementary District (4460) $16,511; Valentine Elementary District (4380) $15,352; Concordia Charter School Inc. (89556) $14,809; Triumphant Learning Center (4225) $12,253; Arizona Center for Youth Resources (4346) $11,000; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30k40k50kPine Strawberry Elementary Dis…$41,870Painted Desert Demonstration P…$28,905Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Ranch Sch…$25,520San Simon Unified District (41…$23,378Ha:san Educational Services (6…$18,087Patagonia Elementary District …$16,511Valentine Elementary District …$15,352Concordia Charter School Inc. …$14,809Triumphant Learning Center (42…$12,253Arizona Center for Youth Resou…$11,000State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214), FY23Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) $41,870; Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) $28,905; Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Ranch School (81052) $25,520; San Simon Unified District (4172) $23,378; Ha:san Educational Services (6369) $18,087; Patagonia Elementary District (4460) $16,511; Valentine Elementary District (4380) $15,352; Concordia Charter School Inc. (89556) $14,809; Triumphant Learning Center (4225) $12,253; Arizona Center for Youth Resources (4346) $11,000; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30k40k50kPine Strawberry Elementary District…$41,870Painted Desert Demonstration Projec…$28,905Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Ranch School (…$25,520San Simon Unified District (4172)$23,378Ha:san Educational Services (6369)$18,087Patagonia Elementary District (4460)$16,511Valentine Elementary District (4380)$15,352Concordia Charter School Inc. (8955…$14,809Triumphant Learning Center (4225)$12,253Arizona Center for Youth Resources …$11,000State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214), FY23Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) $41,870; Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) $28,905; Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Ranch School (81052) $25,520; San Simon Unified District (4172) $23,378; Ha:san Educational Services (6369) $18,087; Patagonia Elementary District (4460) $16,511; Valentine Elementary District (4380) $15,352; Concordia Charter School Inc. (89556) $14,809; Triumphant Learning Center (4225) $12,253; Arizona Center for Youth Resources (4346) $11,000; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k50kPine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)$41,870Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc.…$28,905Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Ranch School (81052)$25,520San Simon Unified District (4172)$23,378Ha:san Educational Services (6369)$18,087Patagonia Elementary District (4460)$16,511Valentine Elementary District (4380)$15,352Concordia Charter School Inc. (89556)$14,809Triumphant Learning Center (4225)$12,253Arizona Center for Youth Resources (4346)$11,000State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214), FY23Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) $41,870; Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) $28,905; Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Ranch School (81052) $25,520; San Simon Unified District (4172) $23,378; Ha:san Educational Services (6369) $18,087; Patagonia Elementary District (4460) $16,511; Valentine Elementary District (4380) $15,352; Concordia Charter School Inc. (89556) $14,809; Triumphant Learning Center (4225) $12,253; Arizona Center for Youth Resources (4346) $11,000; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k50kPine Strawberry Elementary District (42…$41,870Painted Desert Demonstration Projects I…$28,905Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Ranch School (8105…$25,520San Simon Unified District (4172)$23,378Ha:san Educational Services (6369)$18,087Patagonia Elementary District (4460)$16,511Valentine Elementary District (4380)$15,352Concordia Charter School Inc. (89556)$14,809Triumphant Learning Center (4225)$12,253Arizona Center for Youth Resources (434…$11,000State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$3,796,000 in revenue: 12.6% state, 83.6% local and 3.8% federal. Total spending including $144,000 of capital outlay was $4,368,000, or $47,478 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $477,000; Local $3,173,000; Federal $146,000; total $3,796,000.
  • State$477,000 13%
  • Local$3,173,000 84%
  • Federal$146,000 4%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 475 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

96 students in 2022-23, 111 students in 2023-24, 97 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) enrollment by school year2022-23: 96, 2023-24: 111, 2024-25: 970501001502022-23962023-241112024-2597
Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) enrollment by school year2022-23: 96, 2023-24: 111, 2024-25: 970501001502022-23962023-241112024-2597
Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) enrollment by school year2022-23: 96, 2023-24: 111, 2024-25: 970501001502022-23962023-241112024-2597
Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) enrollment by school year2022-23: 96, 2023-24: 111, 2024-25: 970501001502022-23962023-241112024-2597

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-239616.55.8
2023-2411117.56.3
2024-259719.05.1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading and 50-54% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtArizonaStudents tested
Reading and language arts50-54%40.4%66
Math50-54%34.8%66

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 97 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Pine Strawberry Elementary School975.137.5%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentPine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) ranks 8 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($41,870).#8 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaPine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) is the number 548 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 96 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#548 of 661
  3. San Simon Unified District (4172)The next larger Arizona district: 98 students in fall 2022, $23,378 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$23,378
  4. Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086)The next smaller Arizona district: 95 students in fall 2022, $28,905 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$28,905
  5. Compare Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) with San Simon Unified District (4172)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)

  1. How many schools and students are in Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 97 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) spend per student?
    $41,870 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Arizona median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $11,993 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $35,027 per student, down 12.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)'s money come from?
    $3,796,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 12.6% state, 83.6% local and 3.8% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 76 of the 207 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 36.7%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading and 50-54% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)'s NCES district ID?
    0406510. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25