CASA Grande Union High School District (4453)

2730 N Trekell Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122-1019
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) 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 4 public schools serving 4,002 students in CASA Grande Union High School District (4453). This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (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
4 Schools
2,492 Schools
# Students
4,002 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

CASA Grande Union High School District (4453), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#293 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of CASA Grande Union High School District (4453), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
24%
79%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.66
# American Indian Students
229 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
5%
# Asian Students
27 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,515 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
47%
# Black Students
164 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
793 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
20%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
267 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
-
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,186
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,121
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
899
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
796
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,078 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 $9,500 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,078
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,500
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Casa Grande Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2730 N Trekell Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,132 students
Rank: #22.
Vista Grande High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1556 N Arizola Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 876-9400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,790 students
Rank: #33.
Inova
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1362 N Casa Grande Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 316-3360
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pace
1362 N Casa Grande Ave
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 316-3360
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to CASA Grande Union High School District (4453)?
CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) manages 4 public schools serving 4,002 students.
What is the rank of CASA Grande Union High School District (4453)?
CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) is ranked #286 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (top 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 Union High School District (4453)?
63% of CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of CASA Grande Union High School District (4453)?
CASA Grande Union High School District (4453) has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is CASA Grande Union High School District (4453)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,500 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 4,002 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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