Cholla Elementary School

1180 E Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cholla Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 453 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cholla Elementary School's student population of 453 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
453 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Cholla Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cholla Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1613 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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14%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cholla Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cholla Elementary School 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.
20-24%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
4%
5%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
67%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cholla Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
6%
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White
18%
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cholla Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Cholla Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cholla Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cholla Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cholla Elementary School's ranking?
Cholla Elementary School is ranked #1613 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Cholla Elementary School often compared to?
Cholla Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Center For Online And Innovative Learning by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Cholla Elementary School?
453 students attend Cholla Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Cholla Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cholla Elementary School?
Cholla Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cholla Elementary School offer ?
Cholla Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Cholla Elementary School part of?
Cholla Elementary School is part of CASA Grande Elementary District (4446) School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 453 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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