Very Good
#447 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 22% in state
H L Suverkrup Elementary School
Elementary School · Crane Elementary District (4501)
1590 S AVENUE C, Yuma, AZ 85364
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yuma
#4 of 38
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#324 of 1,216
In district
#1 of 10
Crane Elementary District (4501)
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About H L Suverkrup Elementary School
H L Suverkrup Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Yuma, Arizona. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 573 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22 to 1, which is supported by 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it at the 57th percentile among Arizona schools.
Academically, 39% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 38% are proficient or above in Math. While the school has room for academic growth, it focuses on student development and provides a supportive learning environment. The neighborhood around H L Suverkrup Elementary School is part of the 85364 ZIP code, which has a median household income of $53,877 and a median home value of $180,400.
Approximately 17% of the population has a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 19.8%. The school is situated in a small city setting, making it a community-focused educational hub for the area.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at H L Suverkrup Elementary School is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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H L Suverkrup Elementary School — Students at H L Suverkrup Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How H L Suverkrup Elementary School Compares
See how H L Suverkrup Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 38% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 36% (2019) to 39% (2022).
Location
1590 S AVENUE C, Yuma, AZ 85364
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering H L Suverkrup Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George Washington Carver Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mesquite Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Pueblo Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Yuma, see our Yuma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crane iLearning Academy Yuma | 0.0 mi | — |
| Educational Opportunity Center Charter High School Yuma | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Desert View Academy Yuma | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Cibola High School Yuma | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Gowan Science Academy Yuma | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Ronald Reagan Fundamental School Yuma | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Salida Del Sol Elementary Yuma | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Valley Horizon Elementary School Yuma | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Desert View Middle & High School Yuma | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Desert View Online School Yuma | 1.0 mi | — |
| Pueblo Elementary School Yuma | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Centennial Middle School Yuma | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Mesquite Elementary Yuma | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Yuma | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Pecan Grove Elementary School Yuma | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Crane Middle School Yuma | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| YUMA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Yuma | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Gary A. Knox Elementary School Yuma | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| O C Johnson School Yuma | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School Yuma | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,497
Median Home Value
$204,300
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
72,125
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding H L Suverkrup Elementary School has a median household income of $57,497. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,300, with a median rent of $963/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridges Elementary School Gilbert, AZ | 7.4 |
| Challenge Charter School Glendale, AZ | 7.4 |
| Copper Ridge School Scottsdale, AZ | 7.4 |
| Copper View Elementary School Sahuarita, AZ | 7.4 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Vail, AZ | 7.4 |
| Crismon Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about H L Suverkrup Elementary School
What grades does H L Suverkrup Elementary School serve?
H L Suverkrup Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend H L Suverkrup Elementary School?
H L Suverkrup Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 573 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at H L Suverkrup Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at H L Suverkrup Elementary School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does H L Suverkrup Elementary School rank in AZ?
H L Suverkrup Elementary School is ranked #447 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is H L Suverkrup Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
H L Suverkrup Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at H L Suverkrup Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, H L Suverkrup Elementary School has 37.3% math proficiency and 36.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is H L Suverkrup Elementary School a charter school?
No, H L Suverkrup Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is H L Suverkrup Elementary School a Title I school?
No, H L Suverkrup Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 19 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 18 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 44 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,686/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 573
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Yuma County
- Phone
- (928) 373-3500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Crane Elementary District (4501)- District Enrollment
- 5,873
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,261
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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