What grades does Palo Verde School serve?

Palo Verde School operates as a Primary school within Casa Grande Elementary District (4446). The school serves families in the CASA GRANDE area.

Where is Palo Verde School located?

Palo Verde School is a urban school in CASA GRANDE, AZ.

What school district is Palo Verde School in?

Palo Verde School operates under Casa Grande Elementary District (4446), serving students in CASA GRANDE. Casa Grande Elementary District (4446) includes 14 schools in total.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Palo Verde School?

The student-teacher ratio at Palo Verde School is 26.5:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

How many schools are in Casa Grande Elementary District (4446)?

There are 14 schools in Casa Grande Elementary District (4446), serving students across the area.

What schools are in CASA GRANDE, AZ?

Schools in CASA GRANDE include Palo Verde School and others operated by Casa Grande Elementary District (4446). The district serves families throughout the CASA GRANDE area.

What school district serves CASA GRANDE, AZ?

CASA GRANDE is served by Casa Grande Elementary District (4446). The district operates 14 schools in the area.

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Palo Verde School — School Calendar 2026-27

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CASA GRANDE, AZ 85122

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School Profile

Grades

PK–8

Enrollment

556

Student:Teacher

26.5:1

Locale

Urban

District

Casa Grande Elementary District (4446)

Phone

(520)421-1650

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

15-19%

Math Proficiency

20-24%

Chronic Absenteeism

19.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

2 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 26.7:1

Worse than average in AZ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

129

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

20.5

90% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,237

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$4,979

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$13,504

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 22%State 57%Local 21%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$446,248

-2.4% 1yr+27.6% 5yr

Phoenix, AZ metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

20.3%

Below 150% poverty line

6.5%

Unemployment rate

9.8%

Uninsured residents

11.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,189

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,055

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

224 (21%)

Speech/Language Impairment

156 (15%)

Autism

135 (13%)

Other Health Impairment

76 (7%)

Intellectual Disability

27 (3%)

Emotional Disturbance

19 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

548

Current enrollment

Growing(+50% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Aug 11, 2026

Board Meeting

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Wed, Aug 19, 2026

Cactus Brown Bag Lunch

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Tue, Sep 8, 2026

Board Meeting

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Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	CGUHS Middle School You Night	Event	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	Cactus Brown Bag Lunch	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Silent Witness Anti-Crime Night	Event	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	Cactus Brown Bag Lunch	Event	—
Wed, Nov 4, 2026	Cactus Fall Band Concert	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	Cactus Brown Bag Lunch	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—
Wed, Dec 9, 2026	Cactus Brown Bag Lunch	Event	—
Tue, Jan 12, 2027	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—
Wed, Jan 20, 2027	Cactus Brown Bag Lunch	Event	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—
Wed, Feb 17, 2027	Cactus Brown Bag Lunch	Event	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	Cactus Brown Bag Lunch	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—
Wed, May 12, 2027	Cactus Brown Bag Lunch	Event	—
Tue, Jun 8, 2027	Board Meeting ────────────────────	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palo Verde School

Palo Verde School has a total enrollment of 556 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of Casa Grande Elementary District (4446) in CASA GRANDE, AZ.