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Joe Carlson Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1700 N Louis Ave, Douglas, AZ 85607 · (520) 805-4400 · Part of Douglas Unified District

Douglas’ School Grade B− better than 45% of Arizona school districts

Students
410
Students per teacher
26:1
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Joe Carlson Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 26 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Douglas kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Douglas kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Joe Carlson Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1700 N Louis Ave, Douglas

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K28
Kindergarten45
Grade 159
Grade 266
Grade 367
Grade 468
Grade 574
Ungraded3
Enrollment over time
381’20
429’21
419’22
428’23
410’24

Up 7.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%White 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Joe Carlson Elementary School from Douglas families.

Other schools in Douglas Unified District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Douglas’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.