Below Average
#1752 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Salida Del Sol Elementary
Elementary School · Crane Elementary District (4501)
910 S AVENUE C, Yuma, AZ 85364
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,752 of 2,006
In Yuma
#35 of 40
public schools
In district
#9 of 10
Crane Elementary District (4501)
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Salida Del Sol Elementary
Elementary School in Yuma · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Salida Del Sol Elementary
Salida Del Sol Elementary is a public elementary school in Yuma, AZ, part of Crane Elementary District (4501). Salida Del Sol Elementary serves approximately 643 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Salida Del Sol Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,752 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Salida Del Sol Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Salida Del Sol Elementary runs 20.1:1 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.
55% of students at Salida Del Sol Elementary 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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Salida Del Sol Elementary — Students at Salida Del Sol Elementary score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
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: 3.7/10.
How Salida Del Sol Elementary Compares
See how Salida Del Sol Elementary 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
910 S AVENUE C, Yuma, AZ 85364
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Salida Del Sol Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Desert View Academy (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gowan Science Academy (rated 7.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pueblo Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yuma, see our Yuma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gowan Science Academy Yuma | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| H L Suverkrup Elementary School Yuma | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Crane iLearning Academy Yuma | 0.8 mi | — |
| Educational Opportunity Center Charter High School Yuma | 0.8 mi | 2.3 |
| Desert View Academy Yuma | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Ronald Reagan Fundamental School Yuma | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Cibola High School Yuma | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Yuma | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Valley Horizon Elementary School Yuma | 1.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Pecan Grove Elementary School Yuma | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Centennial Middle School Yuma | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Pueblo Elementary School Yuma | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Desert View Middle & High School Yuma | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Desert View Online School Yuma | 1.8 mi | — |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School Yuma | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Mesquite Elementary Yuma | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| O C Johnson School Yuma | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Crane Middle School Yuma | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Yuma High School Yuma | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| YUMA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Yuma | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
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
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| ST VINCENT DE PAUL CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | 4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Salida Del Sol Elementary
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 #1,752 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Salida Del Sol Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Salida Del Sol Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 643
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Yuma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.9%
- Phone
- (928) 373-5600
Resources & Links
District
Crane Elementary District (4501)- District Enrollment
- 5,873
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,261
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
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