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Sanders Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–7

I-40 and Hwy. 191 S, Sanders, AZ 86512 · (855) 678-7873 · Part of Sanders Unified District

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Directions
Students
267
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–7
The gist

What stands out about Sanders Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Sanders kids: Valley High School

On the path

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

PK–7Sanders Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–12Valley High School193 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

I-40 and Hwy. 191 S, Sanders

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K12
Kindergarten48
Grade 138
Grade 229
Grade 351
Grade 443
Grade 546
Enrollment over time
266’20
252’21
247’22
282’23
267’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 90%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sanders Elementary School from Sanders families.

Other schools in Sanders Unified District

The district →
Sanders Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Sanders
D−
164 students19:1
Valley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Sanders
D−
193 students9:1

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; Sanders’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.