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#1628 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Ehrenberg Elementary School

Elementary School · Quartzsite Elementary District (4511)

PO BOX 130, Ehrenberg, AZ 85334

Enrollment

159

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

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#1,628 of 2,006

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4.7/10

Elementary School in Ehrenberg · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Ehrenberg Elementary School

Ehrenberg Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ehrenberg, AZ, part of Quartzsite Elementary District (4511). Ehrenberg Elementary School serves approximately 159 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Ehrenberg Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,628 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Ehrenberg Elementary School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.7 pts below AZ schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 159 students, Ehrenberg Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Ehrenberg Elementary School runs 22.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Ehrenberg 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,449
Chronic Absenteeism51.6%

Ehrenberg Elementary School — Students at Ehrenberg Elementary School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 31.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Ehrenberg Elementary School Compares

See how Ehrenberg Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
19th percentile in AZ
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
51.6%

Location

PO BOX 130, Ehrenberg, AZ 85334

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ehrenberg Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Le Pera Elementary School (rated 5.4/10, 23.1 miles away, in nearby Parker), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Felix J. Appleby Elementary (rated 5.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Blythe), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Margaret White Elementary (rated 3.9/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Blythe), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ehrenberg, see our Ehrenberg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

8 within 23.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Miss Johnson Education Department Blythe 3.9 mi
Ruth Brown Elementary Blythe 4.6 mi 3.8
Blythe District Preschool Blythe 4.9 mi
Felix J. Appleby Elementary Blythe 5.0 mi 5.1
Margaret White Elementary Blythe 5.0 mi 3.9
Twin Palms Continuation Blythe 5.6 mi 5.7
Palo Verde High Blythe 5.6 mi 5.9
Le Pera Elementary School Parker 23.1 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85334 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,750

Median Rent

$719/mo

Population

946

College Educated

9.9%

Homeownership

61%

Poverty Rate

48.5%

Median Age

22.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ehrenberg Elementary School

What grades does Ehrenberg Elementary School serve?

Ehrenberg Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Ehrenberg Elementary School?

Ehrenberg Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 159 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ehrenberg Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ehrenberg Elementary School is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ehrenberg Elementary School rank in AZ?

Ehrenberg Elementary School ranks #1,628 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Ehrenberg Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ehrenberg Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Ehrenberg Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ehrenberg Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ehrenberg Elementary School a charter school?

No, Ehrenberg Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ehrenberg Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Ehrenberg Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
159
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
La Paz County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
51.6%

District

Quartzsite Elementary District (4511)
District Enrollment
159
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,449
District Rank
#1 of 1

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