- Enrollment
- 816
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Yuma, AZ
Pueblo Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Pueblo Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040240000171
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pueblo Elementary School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Arizona schools.
- #17 of 21
- schools in Yuma · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 63.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Pueblo Elementary School has class sizes larger than 90% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pueblo Elementary School ranks #17 of 21 schools in Yuma, AZ.
School address
District: Crane Elementary District (4501) · Arizona
NCES ID 040240000171 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Pueblo Elementary School held near 577 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 27.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 040240000171 · Yuma, AZ Other · MID · TRAD
598 enr · 23:1 · 63.9% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Gowan Science Academy (816 students)
Pueblo Elementary School held near 577 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 27.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Pueblo Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gowan Science
Gowan Science Academy
816 students
- Centennial Mid
Centennial Middle School
646 students
- This school
Pueblo Elementary School
598 students
- Salida Del Sol
Salida Del Sol Elementary
588 students
- Mesquite Eleme
Mesquite Elementary
568 students
- Crane Middle S
Crane Middle School
554 students
What this shows Pueblo Elementary School reports 598 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pueblo Elementary School compares
Pueblo Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23:1 | ▲ 35% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.9% | ▲ 32% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 598 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
598
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23:1
students per teacher
- 35% above state mean
Top 90% in Arizona - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
52.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,261
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 598 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 81.8%
White 11.0%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.7, Pueblo Elementary School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Crane Elementary District (4501) reports $10,261 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pueblo Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gowan Science Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Centennial Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Salida Del Sol Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mesquite Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crane Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pueblo Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 588
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 554
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Similar other schools in Yuma
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Sunrise Elementary School
Standard public school
655 students 21.1:1 students per teacher
Dorothy Hall Elementary
Standard public school
601 students 20.7:1 students per teacher
Mesquite Elementary
Standard public school
568 students 22.7:1 students per teacher
James D Price School
Standard public school
63 students 9:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~598 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pueblo Elementary School
How many students attend Pueblo Elementary School?
Pueblo Elementary School has 598 students enrolled. It is a public school in Yuma, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 562 (2022-23) → 577 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pueblo Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pueblo Elementary School is 23:1, which is 35% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pueblo Elementary School?
63.9% of students at Pueblo Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pueblo Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Pueblo Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 81.8% of enrollment, in Yuma, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pueblo Elementary School?
Pueblo Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pueblo Elementary School rank among schools in Yuma?
By Resource Investment Index, Pueblo Elementary School ranks #17 of 21 schools in Yuma, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Yuma on the city page.
What other schools are in Crane Elementary District (4501)?
Besides Pueblo Elementary School, Crane Elementary District (4501) also operates Gowan Science Academy (816 students), Centennial Middle School (646 students), and Salida Del Sol Elementary (588 students). See the Crane Elementary District (4501) district page for the complete list.