Very Good
#494 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 25% in state
Continental Elementary School
Elementary School · Continental Elementary District (4416)
PO BOX 547, Green Valley, AZ 85622
Enrollment
626
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
626
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#494 of 2,006
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Continental Elementary School
Continental Elementary School is a public elementary school in Green Valley, AZ, part of Continental Elementary District (4416). Continental Elementary School serves approximately 626 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Continental Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #494 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Continental Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Continental Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Continental Elementary School — Students at Continental Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Continental Elementary School Compares
See how Continental Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 547, Green Valley, AZ 85622
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Continental Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Copper Ridge Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Corona De Tucson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Copper View Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Sahuarita), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sycamore Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Corona De Tucson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Green Valley, see our Green Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85622 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,424
Median Home Value
$324,800
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
6,345
College Educated
52.3%
Homeownership
88.1%
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
73.1
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
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| Acacia Elementary School Vail, AZ | 7.6 |
| Arrowhead Elementary School Glendale, AZ | 7.6 |
| Desert Cove Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 7.6 |
| Desert Harbor Elementary School Peoria, AZ | 7.6 |
| Desert Sonora Elementary School Somerton, AZ | 7.6 |
| Jack Barnes Elementary School Queen Creek, AZ | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Continental Elementary School
What grades does Continental Elementary School serve?
Continental Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Continental Elementary School?
Continental Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 626 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Continental Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Continental Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Continental Elementary School rank in AZ?
Continental Elementary School ranks #494 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Continental Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Continental Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Continental Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Continental Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Continental Elementary School a charter school?
No, Continental Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Continental Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Continental Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 626
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (520) 625-4581
Resources & Links
District
Continental Elementary District (4416)- District Enrollment
- 626
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,070
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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