Mountain View School
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Rio Rico, Arizona
Mountain View School in Rio Rico, Arizona enrolled 406 students in 2024-25 with 21.3 full-time teachers, 19.0 students per teacher against the Arizona elementary-school median of 16.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-24% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 23% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 12%
387 students in 2022-23, 386 students in 2023-24, 406 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.0 to 21.3.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 387 | 19.0 | 20.4 |
| 2023-24 | 386 | 22.3 | 17.3 |
| 2024-25 | 406 | 21.3 | 19.0 |
19.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 75 of every 100 Arizona elementary schools
Among the 1,150 Arizona elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mountain View School enrolled 328 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent61.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
97.5% of students were Hispanic, 1.5% White, 0.5% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic97.5%
- White1.5%
- Black0.5%
- Asian0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Mountain View School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 23% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 20‑24% | 29% | 40.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 23% | 20% (2021-22) | 34% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Rio Rico
3 public elementary schools in Rio Rico report 2024-25 enrollment; Mountain View School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calabasas School | 917 | 21.9 | 71.0% |
| Mountain View School | 406 | 19.0 | 72.9% |
| San Cayetano Elementary School | 395 | 20.4 | 57.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Mountain View School
- San Cayetano Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 3.5 miles away: 395 students, 20.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.5 mi
- Calabasas SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.4 miles away: 917 students, 21.9 per teacher (2024-25).5.4 mi
- Compare Mountain View School with San Cayetano Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Santa Cruz Valley USD 35 spends per student$9,639 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,639
- The largest public schools in ArizonaMountain View School is the number 702 by size of 1,211 Arizona elementary schools open in 2024-25.#702 of 1,211
- Arizona schools by students per teacher19.0 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 16.3 for elementary schools.19.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Mountain View School
How many students attend Mountain View School?
406 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 387 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Rio Rico, AZ.What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School?
19.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for elementary schools is 16.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Mountain View School a Title I school?
Mountain View School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Mountain View School do on state tests?
The students tested at Mountain View School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 23% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 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 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Mountain View School in?
Santa Cruz Valley USD 35, NCES district ID 0407520. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040752000635 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
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 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.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: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.