Aguila Elementary School

Aguila Elementary District (4249)
50023 N 514th Ave
Aguila, AZ 85320
123 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Aguila Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in the desert community of Aguila, Arizona, situated in Maricopa County. As the primary educational institution for the local area, the school serves a tight-knit community, offering foundational education to students in a remote setting. Given its location, the school plays a vital role as a central hub for families living in the surrounding agricultural and rural landscape, focusing on providing essential academic support in an environment that prioritizes community engagement.

The school operates under the Aguila Elementary School District and is characterized by its modest size and localized approach to instruction. Because of its isolated location, the school often focuses on maintaining strong relationships between teachers, students, and parents to support the educational needs of a diverse rural student body. While it maintains a quiet profile, Aguila Elementary represents a critical resource for the residents of the area, ensuring that young learners have access to public education without the necessity of long commutes to larger urban centers.
123
Total Students
10.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    112 (91.1 %)
  • Asian
    5 (4.1 %)
  • White
    4 (3.3 %)
  • Black
    2 (1.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Aguila Elementary District (4249)
Phone: (928)685-2222
Website: http://www.aguilaschool.org
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 123
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 11
Grade 1 17
Grade 2 11
Grade 3 14
Grade 4 17
Grade 5 12
Grade 6 12
Grade 7 14
Grade 8 15
Gender Ratio