Pecan Grove Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to ungraded · Yuma, Arizona

Pecan Grove Elementary School in Yuma, Arizona enrolled 331 students in 2024-25 with 23.5 full-time teachers, 14.1 students per teacher against the Arizona elementary-school median of 16.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 15-19% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34%).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 18%

313 students in 2022-23, 322 students in 2023-24, 331 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 28.5 to 23.5.

Students enrolled at Pecan Grove Elementary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 322, 2024-25: 33101002003004002022-233132023-243222024-25331
Students enrolled at Pecan Grove Elementary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 322, 2024-25: 33101002003004002022-233132023-243222024-25331
Students enrolled at Pecan Grove Elementary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 322, 2024-25: 33101002003004002022-233132023-243222024-25331
Students enrolled at Pecan Grove Elementary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 322, 2024-25: 33101002003004002022-233132023-243222024-25331
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331328.511.0
2023-2432223.313.8
2024-2533123.514.1

14.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 72 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.

Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; This school 14.1; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 16.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; This school 14.1; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 16.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; This school 14.1; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 16.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; This school 14.1; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 16.3U.S. 14.6

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).

One counselor per 133 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pecan Grove Elementary School enrolled 213 students and had 1.6 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.6, one per 133 of the 213 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent31.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

87.3% of students were Hispanic, 9.1% White, 1.5% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic87.3%
  2. White9.1%
  3. American Indian1.5%
  4. Two or more races1.2%
  5. Black0.9%

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 Pecan Grove Elementary School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% 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.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtArizona
Reading and language arts, 2021-2215‑19%31%40.4%
Math, 2022-2310‑14%23% (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 Yuma

22 public elementary schools in Yuma report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Mary A Otondo Elementary School89323.853.9%
Desert View Academy88120.0not reported
Desert Mesa Elementary School87620.650.9%
Gowan Science Academy81625.912.9%
Pueblo Elementary School59822.163.9%
Salida Del Sol Elementary58819.074.0%
James B Rolle School56720.350.0%
Gary A. Knox Elementary School52820.361.0%

All public schools in Yuma →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Pecan Grove Elementary School

  1. George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 270 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. O C Johnson SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 352 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare Pecan Grove Elementary School with George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Yuma School District ONE spends per student$10,416 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,416
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaPecan Grove Elementary School is the number 840 by size of 1,211 Arizona elementary schools open in 2024-25.#840 of 1,211
  6. Arizona schools by students per teacher14.1 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 16.3 for elementary schools.14.1:1
  7. 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 Pecan Grove Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Pecan Grove Elementary School?
    331 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 313 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Yuma, AZ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pecan Grove Elementary School?
    14.1 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.
  3. Is Pecan Grove Elementary School a Title I school?
    Pecan Grove Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Pecan Grove Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Pecan Grove Elementary School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% 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.
  5. What district is Pecan Grove Elementary School in?
    Yuma School District ONE, NCES district ID 0409600. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040960000993 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