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#1577 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Elfrida Elementary School

Elementary School · Elfrida Elementary District (4185)

PO BOX 328, Elfrida, AZ 85610

Enrollment

102

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

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#1,577 of 2,006

In Elfrida

#2 of 2

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Elfrida Elementary School

4.8/10

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

Valley Union High School

5.7/10

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7.9/10

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About Elfrida Elementary School

Elfrida Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elfrida, AZ, part of Elfrida Elementary District (4185). Elfrida Elementary School serves approximately 102 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th. Elfrida Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,577 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Elfrida Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.6 pts below AZ schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 102 students, Elfrida 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.

Elfrida 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.

56% of students at Elfrida Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)13% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$11,229
Chronic Absenteeism55.9%

Elfrida Elementary School — Students at Elfrida Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 36.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.2% (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
52%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
44.5%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
17%
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: 4.8/10.

How Elfrida Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
21th percentile in AZ
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement

Location

PO BOX 328, Elfrida, AZ 85610

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elfrida Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Traditional Charter School - Saddleback (rated 9.2/10, 23.4 miles away, in nearby Tucson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Double Adobe Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Mcneal), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pearce Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Pearce), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elfrida, see our Elfrida schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Valley Union High School Elfrida 0.1 mi 5.7
Mcneal Elementary School Mcneal 6.0 mi 7.9
Ash Creek Elementary Pearce 13.4 mi
Double Adobe Elementary School Mcneal 15.1 mi 9.1
Pearce Elementary School Pearce 17.1 mi 8.2
Lowell School Bisbee 21.6 mi 5.3
Greenway Primary School Bisbee 22.0 mi 6.5
New Crossroads Academy Bisbee 21.8 mi 2.4
Bisbee High School Bisbee 22.4 mi 7.1
Copper Credits Bisbee 22.4 mi
Faras Elementary School Douglas 23.4 mi 7.0
Liberty Traditional Charter School - Saddleback Tucson 23.4 mi 9.2
Center for Academic Success #4 - Douglas 5-8 Douglas 24.5 mi 7.3
PPEP TEC - Raul H. Castro Learning Center Tucson 24.6 mi 3.6
Early Learning Center Douglas 24.5 mi
Joe Carlson Elementary School Douglas 24.5 mi 6.8
Ray Borane Middle School Douglas 24.6 mi 5.6
LORETTO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Douglas 24.6 mi 4.0
CTD - Douglas High School Willcox 24.6 mi
Douglas High School Douglas 24.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$35,313

Median Home Value

$206,500

Median Rent

$488/mo

Population

708

College Educated

21.2%

Homeownership

85.3%

Poverty Rate

32.4%

Median Age

47.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elfrida Elementary School

What grades does Elfrida Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Elfrida Elementary School?

Elfrida Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.

How does Elfrida Elementary School rank in AZ?

Elfrida Elementary School ranks #1,577 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Elfrida Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elfrida Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Elfrida Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elfrida Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Elfrida Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Elfrida Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
102
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Cochise County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.9%

District

Elfrida Elementary District (4185)
District Enrollment
102
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,229
District Rank
#1 of 1

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