Sahuarita Primary School

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

Sahuarita Primary School in Sahuarita, Arizona enrolled 305 students in 2024-25 with 21.0 full-time teachers, 14.5 students per teacher against the Arizona elementary-school median of 16.3. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 16% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 9%

363 students in 2022-23, 340 students in 2023-24, 305 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 23.0 to 21.0.

Students enrolled at Sahuarita Primary School by school year2022-23: 363, 2023-24: 340, 2024-25: 30501002003004002022-233632023-243402024-25305
Students enrolled at Sahuarita Primary School by school year2022-23: 363, 2023-24: 340, 2024-25: 30501002003004002022-233632023-243402024-25305
Students enrolled at Sahuarita Primary School by school year2022-23: 363, 2023-24: 340, 2024-25: 30501002003004002022-233632023-243402024-25305
Students enrolled at Sahuarita Primary School by school year2022-23: 363, 2023-24: 340, 2024-25: 30501002003004002022-233632023-243402024-25305
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2336323.015.8
2023-2434024.014.2
2024-2530521.014.5

14.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 70 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 14.5; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.5state median 16.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; This school 14.5; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.5state median 16.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; This school 14.5; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.5state median 16.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; This school 14.5; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.5state 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 323 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sahuarita Primary School enrolled 323 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 323 of the 323 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent39.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

58.0% of students were Hispanic, 32.5% White, 6.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic58.0%
  2. White32.5%
  3. Two or more races6.2%
  4. Black2.3%
  5. Asian0.7%
  6. American Indian0.3%

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.

Elementary schools in Sahuarita

3 public elementary schools in Sahuarita report 2024-25 enrollment; Sahuarita Primary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Sahuarita Intermediate School32417.126.8%
Sahuarita Primary School30514.524.0%
Great Expectations Academy17614.7not reported

All public schools in Sahuarita →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Sahuarita Primary School

  1. Sahuarita Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 324 students, 17.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Wrightson Ridge K-8 SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.4 miles away: 864 students, 16.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
  3. Compare Sahuarita Primary School with Sahuarita Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Sahuarita Unified School District spends per student$8,786 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$8,786
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaSahuarita Primary School is the number 872 by size of 1,211 Arizona elementary schools open in 2024-25.#872 of 1,211
  6. Arizona schools by students per teacher14.5 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 16.3 for elementary schools.14.5:1
  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 Sahuarita Primary School

  1. How many students attend Sahuarita Primary School?
    305 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 363 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Sahuarita, AZ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Sahuarita Primary School?
    14.5 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 Sahuarita Primary School a Title I school?
    Sahuarita Primary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Sahuarita Primary School in?
    Sahuarita Unified School District, NCES district ID 0407300. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040730000625 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
  • 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.

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