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Public elementary school · Crane Elementary District (4501) · Yuma, Arizona

Salida Del Sol Elementary

Salida Del Sol Elementary rates 5.6, right at the middle of Crane Elementary District (4501)'s elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.6this school

5.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Crane Elementary District (4501) median is 5.9.

#1,381 of 2,019 schools in Arizona · Crane Elementary District (4501): 8 elementary schools rated, median 5.9

The brief

A Crane Elementary District (4501) elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,381 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 7 of 10 in Crane Elementary District (4501).

Salida Del Sol Elementary is listed in Crane Elementary District (4501), and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math20%16 points below the Arizona average of 36%2025 AASA
Reading20%21 points below the Arizona average of 41%2025 AASA
Proficiency has held near 20% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AASA; 46 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.9
50% of the rating
Academics
4.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85364; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Salida Del Sol Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$57,497
Median home value
$204,300
Median rent
$963/mo
College educated
17%
Homeownership
59.1%
Poverty rate
18.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85364; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
41
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
18
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,497/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Yuma. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Yuma), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and six rate higher than Salida Del Sol Elementary among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Salida Del Sol Elementary serve?

Salida Del Sol Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Salida Del Sol Elementary?

Salida Del Sol Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 643 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Salida Del Sol Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Salida Del Sol Elementary is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Salida Del Sol Elementary rank in AZ?

Salida Del Sol Elementary ranks #1,381 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Salida Del Sol Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Salida Del Sol Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Salida Del Sol Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Salida Del Sol Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Salida Del Sol Elementary a charter school?

No, Salida Del Sol Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Salida Del Sol Elementary a Title I school?

No, Salida Del Sol Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
643
Student-teacher ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Yuma County
Rank in district
#7 of 10
Schools in district
12
District spending per student
$10,261
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 85364)
72,125
Area average commute
18.9 min
Area median age
32.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.