Sahuarita Primary School serves 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 340 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sahuarita Primary School's student population of 340 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
340 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sahuarita Primary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
59%
48%
Black
3%
6%
White
30%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Sahuarita Primary School often compared to?
Sahuarita Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Copper View Elementary School, Anza Trail by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Sahuarita Primary School?
340 students attend Sahuarita Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Sahuarita Primary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sahuarita Primary School?
Sahuarita Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sahuarita Primary School offer ?
Sahuarita Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sahuarita Primary School part of?
Sahuarita Primary School is part of Sahuarita Unified District (4411) School District.
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