Gadsden Elementary District (4505)
A public school district in San Luis, Arizona, with 10 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 5,196
- Students enrolled
- 188
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 638.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $10,364
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 5,196 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,851st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 52nd of 659 in Arizona. Larger than 89% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $10,364 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 5% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Gadsden Elementary District (4505) spent $10,364 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,638 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $10,364 | $51.4 million | 4,958 |
| FY2022 | $10,085 | $49.2 million | 4,880 |
| FY2021 | $8,438 | $41.1 million | 4,869 |
| FY2020 | $8,063 | $40.1 million | 4,968 |
| FY2019 | $7,894 | $40.3 million | 5,110 |
| FY2018 | $7,514 | $38.4 million | 5,111 |
| FY2017 | $7,331 | $38.3 million | 5,230 |
| FY2016 | $7,068 | $37.4 million | 5,292 |
| FY2015 | $7,105 | $37.4 million | 5,269 |
| FY2014 | $7,029 | $37.2 million | 5,292 |
| FY2013 | $5,559 | $28.9 million | 5,195 |
| FY2012 | $6,099 | $31.0 million | 5,079 |
| FY2011 | $6,157 | $31.2 million | 5,068 |
| FY2010 | $6,515 | $31.8 million | 4,883 |
| FY2009 | $7,056 | $35.1 million | 4,974 |
| FY2008 | $7,298 | $35.3 million | 4,842 |
| FY2007 | $7,113 | $33.7 million | 4,738 |
| FY2006 | $6,820 | $31.8 million | 4,662 |
| FY2005 | $6,638 | $30.0 million | 4,516 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $19.6 million | 31.1% |
| State | $40.4 million | 64.2% |
| Local | $2.9 million | 4.7% |
| Total | $63.0 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
10 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Arizona Desert Elementary School | 662 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary | 766 |
| Desert View Elementary | 760 |
| Ed Pastor Elementary 4 | 646 |
| Gadsden Academy of Remote Learning | 0 |
| Gadsden Elementary School | 391 |
| Rio Colorado Elementary School | 523 |
| San Luis Middle School | 620 |
| San Luis Pre-School | 176 |
| Southwest Junior High School | 652 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 8
- NCES district ID
- 0403240
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Arizona — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Arizona — A to Z, each with its page.
- Arizona on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved