Serving 696 students in grades 4-8, Granada Elementary School-east Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 696 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Granada Elementary School-east Campus's student population of 696 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
696 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Roadrunners
School Rankings
Granada Elementary School-east Campus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Granada Elementary School-east Campus is 0.30, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1798 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
83%
48%
Black
11%
6%
White
1%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Granada Elementary School-east Campus's ranking?
Granada Elementary School-east Campus is ranked #1798 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Granada Elementary School-east Campus?
696 students attend Granada Elementary School-east Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Granada Elementary School-east Campus students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Granada Elementary School-east Campus?
Granada Elementary School-east Campus has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Granada Elementary School-east Campus offer ?
Granada Elementary School-east Campus offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Granada Elementary School-east Campus part of?
Granada Elementary School-east Campus is part of Alhambra Elementary District (4280) School District.
In what neighborhood is Granada Elementary School-east Campus located?
Granada Elementary School-east Campus is located in the Alhambra neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 34 other public schools located in Alhambra.
School Reviews
5 10/14/2017
I'm privileged to be apart of this great district as the site Principal. The great cultural diversity allows for staff and students to sample a flavor of the world and get a tremendous education. In my 27 years of educational experience, I can express to you that these teachers are some of the finest I have ever met. Come join us!
2 2/14/2015
Lack of supervision for the more troubled kids. Inadequate solution to bullying.
5 10/6/2012
i love this school i was a student and this part of my life waas the best in his school
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