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Cortina Elementary

Queen Creek, Arizona · Grades PreK to 8 · Higley Unified School District (4248)

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About Cortina Elementary

Cortina Elementary is a public school in Queen Creek, Arizona, serving pre-K through grade 8. It reported 629 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Queen Creek. There are about 15.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (40.5 teachers in all). Within 5 miles there are 67 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is one of 13 schools in Higley Unified School District (4248). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Maricopa County.

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School facts

Address	19680 S 188th St, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Phone	(480) 279-7800
School district	Higley Unified School District (4248)
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	629
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	40.5
Students per teacher	15.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Maricopa County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 040378002663). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Benjamin Franklin High SchoolCharter · Grades 7 to 12Queen Creek · 0.6 mi Sossaman Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8Queen Creek · 0.9 mi EVIT - American Leadership Academy of Applied TechnologiesPublic · Grades 9 to 12Mesa, AZ · 1 mi American Leadership Academy of Applied TechnologiesCharter · Grades K to 12Mesa, AZ · 1 mi Power Ranch ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 8Gilbert, AZ · 1.1 mi EVIT - Heritage Academy GatewayPublic · Grades 9 to 12Queen Creek · 1.2 mi Heritage Academy GatewayCharter · Grades K to 12Queen Creek · 1.2 mi Centennial Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Gilbert, AZ · 1.5 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Cortina Elementary serve?

Cortina Elementary serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Cortina Elementary?

Cortina Elementary reported 629 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cortina Elementary?

About 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 629 students and 40.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Cortina Elementary a public or charter school?

Cortina Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Cortina Elementary in?

Cortina Elementary is part of Higley Unified School District (4248). See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/az/higley-unified-school-district-4248/

Where is Cortina Elementary located?

Cortina Elementary is at 19680 S 188th St, Queen Creek, AZ 85142. The phone number is (480) 279-7800.

How many other schools are near Cortina Elementary?

There are 67 other schools within 5 miles of Cortina Elementary in our directory.