NCES CCD 2024-25 6 schools AZ

Best-Resourced Schools in Chino Valley, AZ

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6 public K-12 schools in Chino Valley from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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6
Schools
2,379
Students
15.8/100
Avg Resource Index
20.7:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Lean reported-resource profile

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Chino Valley has more public-school enrollment than 19% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Chino Valley's average Resource Investment Index falls in the lower portion of the 4,487-city comparison set. The index is a resource snapshot, not an academic grade: it reflects the federal staffing, counselor, gifted-program, and attendance fields available for local campuses. The most useful next step is to open the individual schools below and identify which component is pulling each score down, because the same city average can hide very different campus-level constraints.

A full K–12 ladder sits inside the city boundary

Chino Valley's list includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high-school campuses, plus 1 combined-grade record. The city average spans every major grade stage, so the ranked table is more informative when read within level than as one interchangeable queue.

A small portfolio contains radically different campus scales

Chino Valley lists only 6 schools, yet reported enrollment runs from 1 to 712 students, a 712-fold range. In a portfolio this compact, the smallest record may be a specialized or nonstandard setting rather than a miniature version of the largest campus. That distinction affects how ratios and program fields should be read. Compare similarly configured grade levels first; combining the extremes into one city average conceals more than it explains.

City enrollment
Top 81%
School count
Top 79%
Resource Index average
1st percentile
Teacher staffing
13th percentile

Chino Valley High School accounts for 29.9% of all Chino Valley public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Chino Valley-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Chino Valley school enrollment varies 712× across entities

Chino Valley school enrollment ranges from 1 students (lowest) to 712 students (highest), a spread of 711 students. That ratio is an extreme outlier spread — among the widest gaps observed anywhere in this dataset. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Chino Valley student-teacher ratio is 20.7:1 — high (typically associated with larger urban scale or staffing constraints that have widened the headcount gap)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

1 of Chino Valley's 6 listed schools are charters

17% of the city's listed public-school campuses are reported as charter schools in NCES CCD. Charter status identifies a different governance arrangement; it does not establish admissions availability, academic quality, or the share of city students enrolled in those campuses. Open each school record to compare enrollment and staffing directly.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

# School Score
1. Del Rio Elementary School 18
2. Heritage Middle School 18
3. Chino Valley High School 15
4. Mingus Springs Charter School 15
5. Territorial Early Childhood Center 13
6. Mijted - Chino Valley High School -

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Chino Valley

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Chino Valley High School 50.9/100
  2. 2 Del Rio Elementary School 49.3/100
  3. 3 Heritage Middle School 48.6/100
  4. 4 Territorial Early Childhood Center 47.1/100
  5. 5 Mingus Springs Charter School 38.5/100

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Which Chino Valley school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Del Rio Elementary School has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Chino Valley schools in this federal-data comparison at 18/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Chino Valley, AZ? ▼

Chino Valley has 6 public schools with a total enrollment of 2,379 students. 1 are charter schools. Average student-teacher ratio: 20.7:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.