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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 6

Arizona Desert Elementary School, San Luis, AZ

CEP schoolArizona Desert Elementary School is a public elementary school in San Luis, part of Gadsden Elementary District (4505). It enrolled 662 students in 2024-25, with 26.5 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
662
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Students per teacher
26.5
Grades
K to 6

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 27.6. The Arizona average across schools is 17.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school26.5
District27.6
Arizona17.7
United States15.3

School details

Address
1245 N. Main St., San Luis, AZ 85349
Phone
(928)627-6940
District
Gadsden Elementary District (4505)
County
Yuma County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Town: Distant
NCES school ID
040324001806
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Direct certification
430Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Gadsden Elementary District (4505)

Elementary schools elsewhere in San Luis

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.