Other / mixed grade configuration · Ash Fork, AZ

Ash Fork Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Ash Fork Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040091000047
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
1
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ash Fork Elementary School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Arizona schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Ash Fork · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
24.8:1
large classes for Arizona
69.7%
free-lunch eligible

Ash Fork Elementary School has class sizes larger than 94% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ash Fork Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Ash Fork, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-1 students YoY

Ash Fork Elementary School held near 118 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 5.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 040091000047 · Ash Fork, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD

124 enr · 24.8:1 · 69.7% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Ash Fork High School (103 students)

Ash Fork Elementary School held near 118 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 5.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Ash Fork Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ash Fork Elementary School reports 124 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ash Fork Elementary School compares

Ash Fork Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.8:1 ▲ 46% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.7% ▲ 44% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 124 top 80% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24.8:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
124
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
69.7%
free-lunch eligible - 44% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.8:1
students per teacher - 46% above state mean
Top 94% in Arizona - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,893
per pupil, district-wide - above Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 53.2%
White 45.2%
Two or More 1.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.2, Ash Fork Elementary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) reports $13,893 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ash Fork Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ash Fork High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ash Fork Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ash Fork Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Ash Fork Elementary School

How many students attend Ash Fork Elementary School?

Ash Fork Elementary School has 124 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ash Fork, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 119 (2022-23) → 118 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ash Fork Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ash Fork Elementary School is 24.8:1, which is 46% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 58% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ash Fork Elementary School?

69.7% of students at Ash Fork Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ash Fork Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Ash Fork Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 53.2% of enrollment, in Ash Fork, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ash Fork Elementary School?

Ash Fork Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Ash Fork Elementary School rank among public schools in Ash Fork?

By Resource Investment Index, Ash Fork Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Ash Fork, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)?

Besides Ash Fork Elementary School, Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) also operates Ash Fork High School (103 students) and Ash Fork Middle School (66 students). See the Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.