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Wenden Elementary School

Grades PK–08 · Wenden, AZ · NCES 040912000949

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71001 Santa Fe Ave · Wenden, AZ 85357

At a glance

Reported students

68

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

8

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

8.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona elementary enrollment

5th percentile

Compared with 1,189 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

68

Wenden Elementary School: 68 reported students.

State peer staffing position

3rd percentile

8.5:1 reported; state peer median 16.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Wenden Elementary School

Wenden Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–08 in Wenden. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Wenden Elementary District (4512). NCES reports 68 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,189 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 5th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.5:1, below the Arizona median of 16.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (72.1%) and White (22.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Wenden Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 8.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White22.1%
  • Hispanic72.1%
  • Black0%
  • Asian1.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.