Tolleson Elementary District (4264)
Tolleson Elementary District (4264) is a public school district based in Tolleson, Arizona, serving 2,930 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #65 of the 108 Arizona districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 40% of them. Its schools average 732 students each, more than the Arizona median of 512. It spends about $10,394 per student on day-to-day operations, 11% more than the Arizona median. It has roughly 18.7 students per teacher.
How Tolleson Elementary District (4264) compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Tolleson Elementary District (4264) | Arizona median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,394 | $9,361 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,194 | $5,141 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $32.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $36.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 157 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 301 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 18.5 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 419 | 512 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Arizona median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Arizona
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerton Elementary District (4500)Somerton | 2,986 | 8 | $8,354 | 20.0 | #64 |
| Tolleson Elementary District (4264)Tolleson · this district | 2,930 | 4 | $10,394 | 18.7 | #65 |
| Chinle Unified District (4158)Chinle | 2,910 | 8 | $15,997 | 14.3 | #66 |
| Safford Unified District (4218)Safford | 2,874 | 6 | $9,066 | 20.1 | #67 |
| Snowflake Unified District (4391)Snowflake | 2,830 | 7 | $8,060 | 22.5 | #68 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph Public SchoolsSaint Joseph, MI | 2,930 | $10,520 | 19.7 |
| Meramec Valley R-IIIPacific, MO | 2,930 | $12,059 | 13.7 |
| Taylor ISDTaylor, TX | 2,930 | $11,394 | 13.6 |
| Butte ElementaryButte, MT | 2,929 | $10,597 | 16.0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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