For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 273 students in Naco Elementary District (4176) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Naco Elementary District (4176) School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,476 Schools
# Students
273 Students
1,124,009 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
50,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Naco Elementary District (4176) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 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 80-89% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#605 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)80-89%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
55,943 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
n/a
35,951 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
268 Students
537,792 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
48%
# Black Students
n/a
64,758 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
5 Students
377,234 Students
% White Students
2%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,018 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
48,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20,586
# Students in K Grade:
18
73,171
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
78,842
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
82,537
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
80,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
82,920
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
83,092
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
83,167
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
84,224
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
85,183
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
89,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
92,689
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
90,220
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
96,766
# Ungraded Students:
-
543
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,000 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,648 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,837 MM

Spending
$4 MM
$12,727 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,000
$11,421

Spending / Student
$12,648
$11,323

Best Naco Elementary District (4176) School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Naco Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1911 W. Valenzuela
Naco, AZ 85620
(520) 432-5060
Naco, AZ 85620
(520) 432-5060
Grades: PK-8
| 273 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Naco Elementary District (4176) School District?
Naco Elementary District (4176) School District manages 1 public schools serving 273 students.
What is the rank of Naco Elementary District (4176) School District?
Naco Elementary District (4176) School District is ranked #586 out of 607 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Naco Elementary District (4176) School District?
98% of Naco Elementary District (4176) School District students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Naco Elementary District (4176) School District?
Naco Elementary District (4176) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Naco Elementary District (4176) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,648 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Recent Articles

Sexual Harassment at Age 6: The Tale of a First Grade Suspension
A six-year old in Aurora, Colorado, was suspended after singing an LMFAO song to a little girl in his class and reportedly “shaking his booty.” We look at the case and the sexual harassment problem in public schools today.

How Scaffolding Could Change the Way Your Child Learns
This article explores the concept of instructional scaffolding, a teaching method that enhances learning by breaking down complex tasks into manageable parts. It highlights how scaffolding supports students in developing critical thinking skills and becoming more independent learners. The article discusses the benefits of scaffolding, including improved engagement and reduced anxiety, and provides strategies for its implementation across various educational levels.

February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.