Elementary · Arizona

Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School

Free meals for all

Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School, a public elementary school in Tolleson, Arizona: grades pre-k–8, 721 students, 16.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Tolleson Elementary District (4264).

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
721
Teachers (FTE)
42.8
Students per teacher
16.9
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary

More students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in Arizona

Median 16.3 · 1,158 schools compared

More students per teacher than 73% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 85% of elementary schools in Arizona

Median 452 · 1,194 schools compared

Larger than 90% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arizona's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Arizona: 40%

25%proficient

−2.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 83% of elementary schools in Arizona

Median 40% · 972 elementary schools compared

440 students tested, grades 3–8 · AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Arizona: 34%

29%proficient

+4.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 68% of elementary schools in Arizona

Median 37% · 916 elementary schools compared

144 students tested, grades 3, 8 · AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Tolleson Elementary District (4264).

Location

Address
9401 W Garfield St, Tolleson, AZ 85353
Phone
(623)907-5181
City or town
Tolleson

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–884319.537%33%
Pre-K–873821.221%18%
Pre-K–862817.330%29%
Rio Vista ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–866217.028%26%
Amberlea Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–845720.827%26%
Dos Rios ElementaryFree meals for all
K–861418.319%—

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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