Owens School District No.6 (4373)

Public school district · Mohave County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0405730

Owens School District No.6 (4373) spent $53,167 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, the most of the 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 9 students in 2024-25; 15.1% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $42,250 per student, down 20.5% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Owens School District No.6 (4373) in enrollment (6 to 17 students) and Owens School District No.6 (4373) itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Owens School District No.6 (4373), FY23Owens School District No.6 (4373) $53,167; Hillside Elementary District (4482) $39,667; Crown King Elementary District (4483) $26,700; Vista Charter School (79907) $23,857; Navajo County Accommodation District #99 (4386) $23,765; Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh Charter School Inc. (78966) $23,444; Apache Elementary District (4178) $21,167; Gila County Regional School District (87600) $20,800; Pillar Charter School (87334) $16,118; AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School Inc. (449790) $13,400; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k60kOwens School District No.6 (43…$53,167Hillside Elementary District (…$39,667Crown King Elementary District…$26,700Vista Charter School (79907)$23,857Navajo County Accommodation Di…$23,765Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh Charte…$23,444Apache Elementary District (41…$21,167Gila County Regional School Di…$20,800Pillar Charter School (87334)$16,118AIBT Non-Profit Charter High S…$13,400State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Owens School District No.6 (4373), FY23Owens School District No.6 (4373) $53,167; Hillside Elementary District (4482) $39,667; Crown King Elementary District (4483) $26,700; Vista Charter School (79907) $23,857; Navajo County Accommodation District #99 (4386) $23,765; Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh Charter School Inc. (78966) $23,444; Apache Elementary District (4178) $21,167; Gila County Regional School District (87600) $20,800; Pillar Charter School (87334) $16,118; AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School Inc. (449790) $13,400; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k60kOwens School District No.6 (4373)$53,167Hillside Elementary District (4482)$39,667Crown King Elementary District (448…$26,700Vista Charter School (79907)$23,857Navajo County Accommodation Distric…$23,765Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh Charter Sch…$23,444Apache Elementary District (4178)$21,167Gila County Regional School Distric…$20,800Pillar Charter School (87334)$16,118AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School…$13,400State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Owens School District No.6 (4373), FY23Owens School District No.6 (4373) $53,167; Hillside Elementary District (4482) $39,667; Crown King Elementary District (4483) $26,700; Vista Charter School (79907) $23,857; Navajo County Accommodation District #99 (4386) $23,765; Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh Charter School Inc. (78966) $23,444; Apache Elementary District (4178) $21,167; Gila County Regional School District (87600) $20,800; Pillar Charter School (87334) $16,118; AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School Inc. (449790) $13,400; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k60kOwens School District No.6 (4373)$53,167Hillside Elementary District (4482)$39,667Crown King Elementary District (4483)$26,700Vista Charter School (79907)$23,857Navajo County Accommodation District #99 (4…$23,765Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh Charter School Inc.…$23,444Apache Elementary District (4178)$21,167Gila County Regional School District (87600)$20,800Pillar Charter School (87334)$16,118AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School Inc. (4…$13,400State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Owens School District No.6 (4373), FY23Owens School District No.6 (4373) $53,167; Hillside Elementary District (4482) $39,667; Crown King Elementary District (4483) $26,700; Vista Charter School (79907) $23,857; Navajo County Accommodation District #99 (4386) $23,765; Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh Charter School Inc. (78966) $23,444; Apache Elementary District (4178) $21,167; Gila County Regional School District (87600) $20,800; Pillar Charter School (87334) $16,118; AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School Inc. (449790) $13,400; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k60kOwens School District No.6 (4373)$53,167Hillside Elementary District (4482)$39,667Crown King Elementary District (4483)$26,700Vista Charter School (79907)$23,857Navajo County Accommodation District #9…$23,765Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh Charter School…$23,444Apache Elementary District (4178)$21,167Gila County Regional School District (8…$20,800Pillar Charter School (87334)$16,118AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School Inc…$13,400State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$835,000 in revenue: 15.1% state, 67.4% local and 17.5% federal. Total spending including $451,000 of capital outlay was $1,206,000; the figure above leaves capital out.

Owens School District No.6 (4373) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $126,000; Local $563,000; Federal $146,000; total $835,000.
  • State$126,000 15%
  • Local$563,000 67%
  • Federal$146,000 17%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 475 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

12 students in 2022-23, 12 students in 2023-24, 9 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Owens School District No.6 (4373) enrollment by school year2022-23: 12, 2023-24: 12, 2024-25: 90510152022-23122023-24122024-259
Owens School District No.6 (4373) enrollment by school year2022-23: 12, 2023-24: 12, 2024-25: 90510152022-23122023-24122024-259
Owens School District No.6 (4373) enrollment by school year2022-23: 12, 2023-24: 12, 2024-25: 90510152022-23122023-24122024-259
Owens School District No.6 (4373) enrollment by school year2022-23: 12, 2023-24: 12, 2024-25: 90510152022-23122023-24122024-259

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23121.86.7
2023-24121.86.7
2024-2590.910.0

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Owens School District No.6 (4373) scored proficient or above: 50% or more in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtArizonaStudents tested
Math50% or more34.8%13

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 9 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Owens Elementary School910.050.0%Not Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Owens School District No.6 (4373)

  • Phone: (928) 765-2311
  • Office: 14109 E Chicken Springs Rd, Wikieup, AZ 85360

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Owens School District No.6 (4373)

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentOwens School District No.6 (4373) ranks 1 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($53,167).#1 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaOwens School District No.6 (4373) is the number 644 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 12 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#644 of 661
  3. Gila County Regional School District (87600)The next larger Arizona district: 15 students in fall 2022, $20,800 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,800
  4. Cochise Technology District (79403)The next smaller Arizona district: 11 students in fall 2022.
  5. Compare Owens School District No.6 (4373) with Gila County Regional School District (87600)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Owens School District No.6 (4373)

  1. How many schools and students are in Owens School District No.6 (4373)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 9 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Owens School District No.6 (4373) spend per student?
    $53,167 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Arizona median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $11,993 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $42,250 per student, down 20.5% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Owens School District No.6 (4373)'s money come from?
    $835,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 15.1% state, 67.4% local and 17.5% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Owens School District No.6 (4373) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Owens School District No.6 (4373) scored proficient or above: 50% or more in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Owens School District No.6 (4373)'s NCES district ID?
    0405730. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25