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San Tan Heights Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2500 W San Tan Heights Blvd
San Tan Valley, AZ 85142
Phone
(480) 888-7555
District
Florence Unified School District (4437)
County
PINAL COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
668
Classroom Teachers
39

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Arizona

3

(10 is best)

Better than 22.4% of all AZ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

San Tan Heights Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
45%
27%
43%
24%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
45%
28%
47%
32%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
41%
20%
40%
33%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
16%
40%
18%
44%
13%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
38%
33%
43%
18%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
35%
17%
38%
13%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
17
18
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 49 7.3%
Grade 1 74 11.1%
Grade 2 50 7.5%
Grade 3 84 12.6%
Grade 4 75 11.2%
Grade 5 73 10.9%
Grade 6 80 12.0%
Grade 7 88 13.2%
Grade 8 93 13.9%
Total 668 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 41.8% 45.1% 36.4%
Black 8.7% 8.0% 5.9%
Hispanic 43.0% 42.6% 49.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.3% 1.3% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 4.2% 3.0% 5.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 54.8% 50.5% 44.8%
Free lunch eligible 46.9% 39.8% 37.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.9% 10.7% 7.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 103,404 7,359,197
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 107.1 64
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.9% 19.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 39.0% 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.4% 23.8%
65 OR OLDER 14.0% 18.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 31,258 2,739,136
Single Parent Households With Children 6.8% 8.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.4% 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.8% 31.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.4% 17.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.8% 17.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 17.8% 13.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.5% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.7% 15.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.5% 10.6%
$15,000 or less 4.3% 8.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,732 $43,010,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $814 $7,400,000 8.3%
Staff $344 $3,126,000 3.5%
General Administration $74 $673,000 0.8%
School Administration $506 $4,600,000 5.1%
Operation $1,047 $9,519,000 10.7%
Transportation $464 $4,214,000 4.7%
Other $251 $2,278,000 2.5%
Total Support $3,499 $31,810,000 35.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,597 $14,519,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $9,828 $89,339,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,028 $5,737,989,000 45.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $769 $877,539,000 6.9%
Staff $469 $535,813,000 4.2%
General Administration $189 $215,431,000 1.7%
School Administration $504 $575,332,000 4.5%
Operation $1,055 $1,204,512,000 9.5%
Transportation $289 $329,985,000 2.6%
Other $428 $488,733,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,704 $4,227,345,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,420 $2,761,833,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $11,151 $12,727,167,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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