- Enrollment
- 790
- Students per teacher
- 27.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Eloy, AZ
Toltec Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Toltec Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040855000806
👥 S:T ratio 23
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Toltec Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Arizona schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Eloy · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.2:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 71.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Toltec Elementary School has class sizes larger than 71% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Toltec Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Eloy, AZ.
School address
District: Toltec School District (4450) · Arizona
NCES ID 040855000806 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+37 students YoY
Toltec Elementary School grew from 389 students in 2022-23 to 426 in 2023-24 (+9.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+37 students YoY 040855000806 · Eloy, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
480 enr · 19.2:1 · 71.0% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Arizona City Elementary School (790 students)
Toltec Elementary School grew from 389 students in 2022-23 to 426 in 2023-24 (+9.5%). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Toltec Elementary School compares
Toltec Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.2:1 | ▲ 13% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.0% | ▲ 47% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 480 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
480
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% 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
19.2:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 71% in Arizona - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
54.4%
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
$9,641
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 67.9%
White 16.9%
African American 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.0%
Two or More 4.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.4, Toltec Elementary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Toltec School District (4450) reports $9,641 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Toltec Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona City Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Toltec Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Eloy
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~480 students)
Frequently asked questions about Toltec Elementary School
How many students attend Toltec Elementary School?
Toltec Elementary School has 480 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eloy, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 389 (2022-23) → 426 (2023-24), up 37.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Toltec Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Toltec Elementary School is 19.2:1, which is 13% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Toltec Elementary School?
71.0% of students at Toltec Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Toltec Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Toltec Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 67.9% of enrollment, in Eloy, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Toltec Elementary School?
Toltec Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Toltec Elementary School rank among public schools in Eloy?
By Resource Investment Index, Toltec Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Eloy, 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 Eloy on the city page.
What other schools are in Toltec School District (4450)?
Besides Toltec Elementary School, Toltec School District (4450) also operates Arizona City Elementary School (790 students). See the Toltec School District (4450) district page for the complete list.