- Enrollment
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Beaver Dam, AZ
Beaver Dam High School
Federal NCES profile for Beaver Dam High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040441002418
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Beaver Dam High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Arizona schools.
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- small classes for Arizona
- 56.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 136
- students enrolled
Beaver Dam High School has class sizes smaller than 75% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Littlefield Unified District (4374) · Arizona
NCES ID 040441002418 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Beaver Dam High School shrank from 152 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (-13.8%).
Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-21 students YoY 040441002418 · Beaver Dam, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
136 enr · 13.6:1 · 56.6% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Beaver Dam Elementary (188 students)
Beaver Dam High School shrank from 152 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (-13.8%). Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Beaver Dam High School compares
Beaver Dam High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▼ 20% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.6% | ▲ 17% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 136 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
136
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 25% in Arizona - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
73.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,433
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 136 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 65.4%
White 30.9%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 1.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.6, Beaver Dam High School is about as mixed as the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Littlefield Unified District (4374) reports $13,433 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Beaver Dam High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Beaver Dam High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~136 students)
Frequently asked questions about Beaver Dam High School
How many students attend Beaver Dam High School?
Beaver Dam High School has 136 students enrolled. It is a public school in Beaver Dam, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 152 (2022-23) → 131 (2023-24), down 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaver Dam High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beaver Dam High School is 13.6:1, which is 20% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beaver Dam High School?
56.6% of students at Beaver Dam High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beaver Dam High School?
The largest demographic group at Beaver Dam High School is Hispanic or Latino at 65.4% of enrollment, in Beaver Dam, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beaver Dam High School?
Beaver Dam High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Littlefield Unified District (4374)?
Besides Beaver Dam High School, Littlefield Unified District (4374) also operates Beaver Dam Elementary (188 students). See the Littlefield Unified District (4374) district page for the complete list.