About This School
Rio Colorado Elementary School is located in San Luis, AZ and is one of 6 elementary schools in Gadsden Elementary District. It is a public school that serves 722 students in grades PK, K-6.
Rio Colorado Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Rio Colorado Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Rio Colorado Elementary School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Rio Colorado Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Rio Colorado Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Rio Colorado Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Rio Colorado Elementary School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Rio Colorado Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Gadsden Elementary District District Spending
$7,298Per Pupil
The Gadsden Elementary District spends $7,298 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 52% on instruction, 41% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Gadsden Elementary District District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cesar Chavez Elementary School 0.4 miles |  |
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| Desert View Elementary School 0.4 miles |  |
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| Education Pastor Elementary 4 Elementary School 1.1 miles |  |
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| Gadsden Elementary School 4.6 miles | |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-6
- Gadsden Elementary District
Did not make AYP
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Contact
Rio Colorado Elementary School1055 North Main St
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6540
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About the TERRANOVA
What is it?
The TerraNova is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 2 through 9 are assessed in reading, language arts and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
About the AIMS
What is it?
Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading, writing and math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: falls far below standard, approaches the standard, meets the standard or exceeds the standard. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed state standards.
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TestRating
2 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 722
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Rio Colorado Elementary School had 98% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Arizona had 47% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Hispanic
100%
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26:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Rio Colorado Elementary School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Gadsden Elementary DistrictAbout San Luis, AZ
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