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Casa Grande Middle School
Middle School · Casa Grande Elementary District (4446) · Casa Grande, AZ
A Casa Grande Elementary District (4446) middle school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
260 W McMurray Blvd, Casa Grande, AZ 85122
- Math 7% proficient (2022)
- Reading 14% proficient (2022)
- 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Casa Grande Middle School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 11% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Casa Grande Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 81Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,949/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Casa Grande), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,243
Median home value
$242,500
Median rent
$1,289/mo
College educated
19.4%
Homeownership
69.2%
Poverty rate
14.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85122; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cactus Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.1 | 6–8 | 1.9 mi | 750 | Compare → |
| Path to PotentialCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 4–8 | 2.1 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Villago Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | 6–8 | 3.9 mi | 754 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Casa Grande Elementary District (4446)
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #12 of 14
- District spending per student
- $10,237NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Casa Grande Middle School is listed in Casa Grande Elementary District (4446); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Casa Grande Middle School
Casa Grande Middle School is a public middle school in Casa Grande, AZ, part of Casa Grande Elementary District (4446), serving approximately 672 students in grades 6th-8th with a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,990 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Casa Grande Middle School
What grades does Casa Grande Middle School serve?
Casa Grande Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Casa Grande Middle School?
Casa Grande Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Casa Grande Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Casa Grande Middle School is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Casa Grande Middle School rank in AZ?
Casa Grande Middle School ranks #1,990 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Casa Grande Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Casa Grande Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Casa Grande Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Casa Grande Middle School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Casa Grande Middle School a charter school?
No, Casa Grande Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Casa Grande Middle School a Title I school?
No, Casa Grande Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 672
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pinal County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.8%
- Phone
- (520) 836-7310
- Area population (ZIP 85122)
- 58,328
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 36.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85122; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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