Cactus Middle School

Regular School · CASA GRANDE, AZ

Cactus Middle School is a regular school school in CASA GRANDE, Arizona, serving grades 06–08 with 737 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.2:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

737

Teachers (FTE)

36.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

20.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	501	68%
White	142	19%
Black or African American	40	5%
Two or more races	28	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	19	3%
Asian	5	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	737	369M / 368F

English Language Learners: 52 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	11.0% -20.9pp	31.9%	724
Reading Proficiency	19.0% -19.9pp	38.9%	709

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.15 grade levels

Math

+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

17 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

184

25% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

531

72% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	737	100%

Contact & Location

1220 E KORTSEN RD

CASA GRANDE, AZ 85122

Phone: (520)421-3330

http://www.cgesd.org/cactus

District

Casa Grande Elementary District (4446)

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,443

District enrollment: 6,379

Other Schools in District

CGESD Online Learning Academy Elementary
Center for Online and Innovative Learning Elementary
Cholla Elementary School Elementary
Cottonwood Elementary School Elementary
Desert Willow Elementary School Elementary
Ironwood School Elementary
McCartney Ranch Elementary School Elementary
Mesquite Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 85122) → CensusDepth.com
Arizona population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arizona teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

040171002213

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD