Saguaro Elementary School in Casa Grande, Arizona on �ǿմ�ý

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Saguaro Elementary School is an urban public school in Casa Grande, Arizona that is part of Casa Grande Elementary School District 4. It serves 480 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.8:1. Its teachers have had 88 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

480 Students

22 Teachers

260 W McMurray Blvd

Casa Grande, AZ 85122 View local requests

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Saguaro Elementary School Demographics

92%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

80%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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