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Arizona Desert Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

1245 N. Main St., San Luis, AZ 85349 · (928) 627-6940 · Part of Gadsden Elementary District

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

Students
662
Students per teacher
26:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Arizona Desert Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 26 students per teacher
  • Next stop for San Luis kids: San Luis Middle School

On the path

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

K–6Arizona Desert Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8San Luis Middle School620 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts18%
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).

1245 N. Main St., San Luis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 184
Grade 293
Grade 399
Grade 4102
Grade 596
Grade 6124
Enrollment over time
629’20
625’21
629’22
651’23
662’24

Up 5.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 99%White <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Arizona Desert Elementary School from San Luis families.

Other schools in Gadsden Elementary 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; San Luis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.