Top Rankings
CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 6,579 students in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
14 Schools
2,492 Schools
# Students
6,579 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
315 Teachers
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#510 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.66
# American Indian Students
304 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
5%
# Asian Students
40 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,161 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
47%
# Black Students
386 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
1,345 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
20%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
321 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
200
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
604
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
674
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
664
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
668
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
682
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
782
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
724
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
751
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
810
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
20
520
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,205 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,176 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,205
$11,257
Spending / Student
$10,176
$11,161
Best CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Willow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2172 N Arizola Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-5397
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-5397
Grades: PK-8
| 471 students
Rank: #22.
Mccartney Ranch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2631 N Brown Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-4235
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-4235
Grades: PK-8
| 660 students
Rank: #33.
Cgesd Online Learning Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
220 W Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-6694
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-6694
Grades: K-8
| 141 students
Rank: #44.
Evergreen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 N Amarillo St
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-6694
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-6694
Grades: PK-8
| 51 students
Rank: #55.
Villago Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
574 E. Lakeside Parkway
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 423-0176
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 423-0176
Grades: 6-8
| 794 students
Rank: #66.
Saguaro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1501 N Center Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7661
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7661
Grades: PK-8
| 475 students
Rank: #77.
Cactus Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1220 E Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 431-3330
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 431-3330
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students
Rank: #88.
Cholla Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1180 E Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-4719
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-4719
Grades: PK-8
| 510 students
Rank: #99.
Palo Verde School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
40 N Roosevelt Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 421-1650
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 421-1650
Grades: PK-8
| 501 students
Rank: #1010.
Cottonwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1667 N Kadota Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5601
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5601
Grades: PK-8
| 451 students
Rank: #1111.
Ironwood School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 N Colorado St
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5086
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-5086
Grades: PK-8
| 478 students
Rank: #1212.
Mesquite Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
129 N Arizola Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7787
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7787
Grades: PK-8
| 467 students
Rank: #1313.
Casa Grande Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
260 W Mcmurray Blvd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7310
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-7310
Grades: 6-8
| 645 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Learning Center
Magnet School
390 East Lakeside Parkway
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-0045
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-0045
Grades: PK
| 156 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District?
CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District manages 14 public schools serving 6,579 students.
What is the rank of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District?
CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District is ranked #506 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District?
63% of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District?
CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,176 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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