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Public School Review - Established 2003

Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215)

445 S. Old West Hwy 188
Tonto Basin, AZ 85553
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Tel: (928) 479-2277
tontobasinschool.org
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 79 students in Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215). This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215) have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,487 Schools
# Students
79 Students
1,111,369 Students
# Teachers
3 Teachers
62,202 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
Pre-K628
Kind10101
17107
27112
312117
49114
55118
66118
79118
88120
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District Rank

Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#249 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)
2023#249
2022#167
2021#164
2019#170
2018#160
2017#117
2016#269
2015#265
2014#154
2013#326
2012#236
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25%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
202325%34%
202254%35%
202144%32%
201954%45%
201854%45%
201764%42%
201634%39%
201534%38%
201474%63%
201354%63%
201264%63%
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40-49%
40%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
202244%40%
202154%39%
201954%45%
201854%44%
201754%42%
201644%40%
201544%38%
201484%79%
201374%78%
201274%77%
201174%77%
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≤20%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.66

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
20240.270.65
20230.340.65
20220.230.65
20210.320.66
20200.200.65
20190.200.65
20180.180.65
20170.180.65
20160.210.65
20150.300.64
20140.200.64
20130.240.64
20120.290.64
20110.330.65
20100.150.64
20090.150.64
20080.130.63
20070.080.63
20060.060.63
20040.020.63
20030.040.63
20020.020.62
20010.150.62
19950.040.58
19940.040.57
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% American Indian
n/a
5%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2021)

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
20212%5%
20116%7%
20012%8%
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% Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-1995)

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
19952%2%
19942%2%
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% Hispanic
11%
49%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
202411%48%
202315%47%
202210%47%
202116%46%
202010%45%
201910%45%
201810%45%
201710%45%
201612%45%
201518%45%
201411%44%
201314%43%
201214%43%
201110%42%
20108%41%
20098%41%
20087%42%
20074%41%
20063%39%
20016%33%
19901%24%
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% Black
n/a
6%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2004)

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
20041%5%
20032%5%
20021%5%
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% White
85%
33%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
202485%34%
202380%35%
202287%35%
202181%36%
202089%38%
201989%38%
201890%38%
201790%38%
201688%39%
201582%40%
201489%41%
201386%42%
201283%42%
201181%42%
201092%44%
200992%44%
200893%44%
200796%45%
200697%47%
2005100%48%
200499%48%
200398%49%
200299%50%
200192%52%
2000100%53%
1999100%54%
1998100%56%
1997100%57%
1996100%57%
199598%58%
199498%59%
1993100%60%
1992100%61%
1991100%65%
199099%66%
1989100%67%
1988100%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
20244%4%
20235%4%
20223%4%
20211%4%
20201%3%
20191%3%
20123%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,734 is higher than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,278 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
2023$2 MM$4 MM
2022$2 MM$4 MM
2021$2 MM$4 MM
2020$2 MM$4 MM
2019$2 MM$4 MM
2018$2 MM$4 MM
2017$1 MM$4 MM
2016$1 MM$3 MM
2015$1 MM$3 MM
2014$2 MM$3 MM
2012$1 MM$3 MM
2011$1 MM$3 MM
2010$1 MM$3 MM
2009$1 MM$2 MM
2008$1 MM$2 MM
2007$1 MM$2 MM
2006$1 MM$2 MM
2005$1 MM$2 MM
2004$1 MM$2 MM
2003$1 MM$2 MM
2002$1 MM$2 MM
2001$1 MM$1 MM
20000$8 MM
1999$1 MM$2 MM
1998$1 MM$2 MM
19970$7 MM
19960$6 MM
19950$6 MM
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Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
2023$2 MM$4 MM
2022$2 MM$4 MM
2021$2 MM$4 MM
2020$2 MM$4 MM
2019$2 MM$4 MM
2018$2 MM$4 MM
2017$2 MM$3 MM
2016$1 MM$3 MM
2015$1 MM$2 MM
2014$1 MM$3 MM
2012$1 MM$3 MM
2011$1 MM$2 MM
2010$1 MM$2 MM
2009$1 MM$2 MM
2008$1 MM$2 MM
2007$1 MM$2 MM
2006$1 MM$2 MM
2005$1 MM$2 MM
2004$1 MM$1 MM
2003$1 MM$1 MM
2002$1 MM$1 MM
2001$1 MM$2 MM
2000$1 MM$8 MM
1999$1 MM$2 MM
19980$2 MM
19970$6 MM
19960$6 MM
19950$6 MM
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Revenue / Student
$21,734
$11,551

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
2023$20,440$10,782
2022$26,100$10,794
2021$24,884$11,986
2020$26,100$10,794
2019$22,639$11,173
2018$24,522$11,763
2017$21,103$10,306
2016$25,185$9,541
2015$21,770$9,449
2012$13,606$9,312
2011$13,455$9,958
2010$13,280$9,449
2009$13,330$9,374
2008$17,186$9,689
2007$14,468$9,028
2006$13,580$7,988
2005$13,722$7,640
2004$11,568$7,113
2003$11,754$6,846
2002$9,279$7,000
2001$9,200$5,056
2000$9,385$26,222
1999$9,778$5,976
1998$8,061$5,422
1997$7,224$15,154
1995$6,831$5,429
1992$5,865$5,848
1990$3,868$5,440
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Spending / Student
$26,278
$11,452

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearTonto Basin Elementary District (4215)Arizona
2023$24,714$10,054
2022$28,486$10,562
2021$30,087$11,177
2020$28,486$10,562
2019$24,722$10,609
2018$26,681$11,165
2017$24,162$9,883
2016$22,556$8,430
2015$19,738$8,879
2012$13,585$9,270
2011$12,614$9,464
2010$12,040$8,879
2009$12,620$8,323
2008$17,743$8,177
2007$13,364$7,648
2006$14,841$7,012
2005$12,694$6,644
2004$11,284$6,165
2003$11,311$5,701
2002$10,147$6,081
2001$8,492$6,763
2000$10,269$24,897
1999$9,926$6,021
1998$6,439$5,233
1997$6,612$13,894
1995$6,593$5,519
1992$5,942$5,527
1990$5,283$5,213
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Best Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215) Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tonto Basin Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
445 S. Old Hwy 188
Tonto Basin, AZ 85553
(928) 479-2277
Gr: PK-8 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215)?
Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215) manages 1 public schools serving 79 students.
What is the rank of Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215)?
Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215) is ranked #261 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215)?
85% of Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215) students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215)?
Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215) has a student/teacher ratio of 26:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,278 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 79 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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