Hurley Ranch Elementary

www.unionesd.org/our_schools/hurley_ranch_elementary

703 Students

Middle School 3rd - 8th

School Overview

Hurley Ranch Elementary, located in Tolleson, Arizona, is a public school serving students as part of the Tolleson Elementary School District. Situated at 8950 W. Illini St., the school is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body. The school typically focuses on core curriculum standards while fostering a community-oriented atmosphere designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

As part of the Tolleson Elementary School District, Hurley Ranch benefits from the district’s broader mission to provide equitable learning opportunities and utilize modern instructional practices. The school maintains a digital presence through the district’s website, which serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access information regarding school calendars, district policies, and resources to support student achievement. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive space that encourages students to reach their full potential.

703

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

21.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hurley Ranch Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	31
Hispanic	495
Black	127
Asian	8
Two or More	15
American Indian	22
Pacific Islander	5

Hispanic
495 (70.4%)
Black
127 (18.1%)
White
31 (4.4%)
American Indian
22 (3.1%)
Two or More
15 (2.1%)
Asian
8 (1.1%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Union Elementary District (4277)
Phone:	(623)478-5100
Website:	http://www.unionesd.org/our_schools/hurley_ranch_elementary
Grade Range:	3rd - 8th
Total Students:	703
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 128

Grade 6 125

Grade 7 123

Grade 8 122