- Enrollment
- 766
- Students per teacher
- 29.5:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · San Luis, AZ
San Luis Pre-School
Federal NCES profile for San Luis Pre-School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040324001108
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
San Luis Pre-School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Arizona schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #1 of 12
- public schools in San Luis · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 35.2:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 176
- students enrolled
San Luis Pre-School has class sizes larger than 99% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, San Luis Pre-School ranks #1 of 12 public schools in San Luis, AZ.
School address
District: Gadsden Elementary District (4505) · Arizona
NCES ID 040324001108 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
San Luis Pre-School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 5.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 040324001108 · San Luis, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
176 enr · 35.2:1 · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Cesar Chavez Elementary (766 students)
San Luis Pre-School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 5.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
San Luis Pre-School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cesar Chavez E
Cesar Chavez Elementary
766 students
- Desert View El
Desert View Elementary
760 students
- Arizona Desert
Arizona Desert Elementary School
662 students
- Southwest Jr.
Southwest Jr. High School
652 students
- Ed Pastor Elem
Ed Pastor Elementary 4
646 students
- This school 176
San Luis Pre-School
176 students
What this shows San Luis Pre-School reports 176 students on the CCD universe file.
How San Luis Pre-School compares
San Luis Pre-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 | 35.2:1 | ▲ 107% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 176 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
35.2:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
176
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
35.2:1
students per teacher
- 107% above state mean
Top 99% in Arizona - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$10,364
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 176 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 99.4%
White 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 99.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 1.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 1.2, San Luis Pre-School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Gadsden Elementary District (4505) reports $10,364 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How San Luis Pre-School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Chavez Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Desert View Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Arizona Desert Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Southwest Jr. High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ed Pastor Elementary 4 | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to San Luis Pre-School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 760
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 30.1:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 652
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students per teacher
- 28.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
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 (~176 students)
Frequently asked questions about San Luis Pre-School
How many students attend San Luis Pre-School?
San Luis Pre-School has 176 students enrolled. It is a public school in San Luis, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 175 (2022-23) → 167 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Luis Pre-School?
The student-teacher ratio at San Luis Pre-School is 35.2:1, which is 107% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 124% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Luis Pre-School?
The largest demographic group at San Luis Pre-School is Hispanic or Latino at 99.4% of enrollment, in San Luis, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Luis Pre-School?
San Luis Pre-School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does San Luis Pre-School rank among public schools in San Luis?
By Resource Investment Index, San Luis Pre-School ranks #1 of 12 public schools in San Luis, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in San Luis on the city page.
What other schools are in Gadsden Elementary District (4505)?
Besides San Luis Pre-School, Gadsden Elementary District (4505) also operates Cesar Chavez Elementary (766 students), Desert View Elementary (760 students), and Arizona Desert Elementary School (662 students). See the Gadsden Elementary District (4505) district page for the complete list.