Elgin Elementary School

Sonoita Elementary District (4461)
23 UPPER ELGIN RD
ELGIN, AZ 85611
149 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Elgin Elementary School, located in the rural community of Elgin, Arizona, serves as a focal point for the local Harshaw and Elgin area. As a small, K-8 institution, the school is deeply integrated into its surroundings, often operating with a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere that prioritizes personalized attention for its students. By maintaining a smaller student population, the school is able to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging active participation in school life.

The school’s mission centers on providing a quality education that prepares students for the transition to high school, often collaborating with neighboring districts to ensure academic continuity. Its location in Santa Cruz County places it within a unique landscape, and the school prides itself on being a stable pillar for local families. For those looking for further details regarding curriculum, current enrollment, or school board activities, the school maintains its official presence through their website at [elgink12.com](http://www.elgink12.com).
149
Total Students
11.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    95 (63.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    43 (28.9 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (6.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.7 %)
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: Sonoita Elementary District (4461)
Phone: (520)455-5514
Website: http://www.elgink12.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 149
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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
Pre-Kindergarten 2
Kindergarten 16
Grade 1 14
Grade 2 14
Grade 3 11
Grade 4 24
Grade 5 20
Grade 6 21
Grade 7 14
Grade 8 13
Gender Ratio