Top Rankings
Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 134 students in Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% 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
1 School
2,476 Schools
# Students
134 Students
1,124,009 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
50,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District, 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.
Overall District Rank
#205 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
5%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
32%
48%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
66%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,537 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,731 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,537
$11,421
Spending / Student
$16,731
$11,323
Best Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elgin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23 Upper Elgin Rd
Elgin, AZ 85611
(520) 455-5514
Elgin, AZ 85611
(520) 455-5514
Grades: PK-8
| 134 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District?
Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District manages 1 public schools serving 134 students.
What is the rank of Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District?
Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District is ranked #201 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District?
66% of Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District?
Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,731 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
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