SAGUARO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Saguaro Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Casa Grande Elementary District (4446) school district, located in Casa Grande, AZ with about 472 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Saguaro Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Saguaro Elementary School, located in Casa Grande, Arizona, is part of the Casa Grande Elementary School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The campus environment is structured to support diverse learning needs, aiming to prepare children for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

As a neighborhood school, Saguaro Elementary typically integrates community involvement with its curriculum to foster a supportive learning atmosphere. The faculty and administration work to implement state standards while offering various programs designed to build social-emotional skills and academic proficiency in core subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics. Through its commitment to a well-rounded educational experience, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive space where students can develop their potential and build positive relationships with their peers and teachers.

For more information, contact Saguaro Elementary School at (520) 836-2111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1501 North Center Avenue
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
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SAGUARO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Casa Grande, AZ with about 472 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
472
Teachers:
21.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 472 students

Hispanic/Latino
63.1%
White
16.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.2%
Two or more races
4.0%
Black or African American
3.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
Asian
0.2%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.