RIO COLORADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Rio Colorado Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gadsden Elementary District (4505) school district, located in San Luis, AZ with about 623 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 20 teachers, Rio Colorado Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 31:1. 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.
Rio Colorado Elementary School is a public school located in San Luis, Arizona, and is part of the Gadsden Elementary School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for students in the elementary grade levels. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development within a supportive learning environment, emphasizing the importance of core curriculum standards and student success.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Gadsden Elementary School District, which prioritizes community involvement and preparing students for future educational transitions. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, Rio Colorado Elementary strives to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world skills. Parents and community members can stay updated on school events, academic calendars, and administrative policies through the district’s official website at http://www.gesd32.org.
For more information, contact Rio Colorado Elementary School at (928) 627-6540 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6540
http://www.gesd32.org
RIO COLORADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Luis, AZ with about 623 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Gadsden Elementary District (4505)
- Total Students:
- 623
- Teachers:
- 20
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 623 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RIO COLORADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 51.8%
- Male
- 48.2%
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.