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Congress Elementary School

26400 S. Tenderfoot Hill Road
Congress, AZ 85332
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 106 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Congress Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Congress Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Congress Elementary School's student population of 106 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
106 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

Congress Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Congress Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#761 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
40-44%
35%
35-39%
40%
21-39%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
39%
48%
Black
1%
6%
White
56%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Congress Elementary School's ranking?
Congress Elementary School is ranked #761 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Congress Elementary School often compared to?
Congress Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vulture Peak Middle School, Vista Del Sur Accelerated by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Congress Elementary School?
106 students attend Congress Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Congress Elementary School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Congress Elementary School?
Congress Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Congress Elementary School offer ?
Congress Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Congress Elementary School part of?
Congress Elementary School is part of Congress Elementary District (4479) School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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