For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 839 students in Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180). This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
九游体育s in Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
839 Students
1,124,009 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
50,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180), which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#271 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
24%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)90-94%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.66
# American Indian Students
1 Student
55,943 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
4 Students
35,951 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
271 Students
537,792 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
48%
# Black Students
8 Students
64,758 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
503 Students
377,234 Students
% White Students
60%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,018 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
48,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
20,586
# Students in K Grade:
64
73,171
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
78,842
# Students in 2nd Grade:
82
82,537
# Students in 3rd Grade:
97
80,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
90
82,920
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
83,092
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
83,167
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
84,224
# Students in 8th Grade:
89
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 $15,025 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,996 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$12,837 MM

Spending
$13 MM
$12,727 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,025
$11,421

Spending / Student
$14,996
$11,323

Best Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6849 E Highway 92
Hereford, AZ 85615
(520) 366-0947
Hereford, AZ 85615
(520) 366-0947
Grades: PK
| 45 students
Rank: #22.
Coronado Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5148 S Coronado School Dr
Hereford, AZ 85615
(520) 366-6204
Hereford, AZ 85615
(520) 366-6204
Grades: K-8
| 419 students
Rank: #33.
Palominas Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10385 E Highway 92
Hereford, AZ 85615
(520) 366-6204
Hereford, AZ 85615
(520) 366-6204
Grades: PK-8
| 375 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180)?
Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) manages 3 public schools serving 839 students.
What is the rank of Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180)?
Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) is ranked #258 out of 607 school districts in Arizona (top 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 Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180)?
60% of Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180)?
Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,996 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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