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#1095 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School
Elementary School · Nogales Unified District (4457)
2301 N AL HARRISON RD, Nogales, AZ 85621
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,095 of 2,006
In Nogales
#7 of 13
public schools
In district
#5 of 11
Nogales Unified District (4457)
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School
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About Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School
Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School is a public elementary school in Nogales, AZ, part of Nogales Unified District (4457). Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School serves approximately 497 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,095 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Francisco Vasquez De Coronado 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
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Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School — Students at Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
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: 4.8/10.
How Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School Compares
See how Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2301 N AL HARRISON RD, Nogales, AZ 85621
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mexicayotl Charter School (rated 9.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Little Red Schoolhouse (rated 8.5/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Robert Bracker Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nogales, see our Nogales schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SONSHINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Nogales | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Nogales High School Nogales | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Mexicayotl Charter School Nogales | 1.7 mi | 9.7 |
| Pinnacle Charter High School Tempe | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Desert Shadows Middle School Nogales | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Robert Bracker Elementary Nogales | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Mary L Welty Elementary School Nogales | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Wade Carpenter Middle School Nogales | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| A J Mitchell Elementary School Nogales | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Nogales | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Pierson High School Nogales | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| NUSD Online Nogales | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| EdOptions Preparatory Academy Tempe | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nogales | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Colegio Petite Arizona Phoenix | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Nogales | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nogales | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Challenger Elementary School Nogales | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Calabasas School Rio Rico | 4.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Little Red Schoolhouse Nogales | 5.4 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,309
Median Home Value
$173,600
Median Rent
$700/mo
Population
21,512
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
50.7%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
37.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School
What grades does Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School serve?
Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School?
Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School rank in AZ?
Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School ranks #1,095 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School a charter school?
No, Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 497
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.5%
- Phone
- (520) 377-2885
Resources & Links
District
Nogales Unified District (4457)- District Enrollment
- 5,701
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,157
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
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