Cottonwood Education Services

Public school, pre-kindergarten to ungraded · Cottonwood, Arizona

Cottonwood Education Services in Cottonwood, Arizona enrolled 86 students in 2024-25 with 3.5 full-time teachers, 24.6 students per teacher against the Arizona median of 14.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 43% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 72%

60 students in 2022-23, 93 students in 2023-24, 86 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 12.5 to 3.5.

Students enrolled at Cottonwood Education Services by school year2022-23: 60, 2023-24: 93, 2024-25: 8602550751002022-23602023-24932024-2586
Students enrolled at Cottonwood Education Services by school year2022-23: 60, 2023-24: 93, 2024-25: 8602550751002022-23602023-24932024-2586
Students enrolled at Cottonwood Education Services by school year2022-23: 60, 2023-24: 93, 2024-25: 8602550751002022-23602023-24932024-2586
Students enrolled at Cottonwood Education Services by school year2022-23: 60, 2023-24: 93, 2024-25: 8602550751002022-23602023-24932024-2586
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-236012.54.8
2023-24936.514.3
2024-25863.524.6

24.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 82 of every 100 Arizona schools of this kind

Among the 121 Arizona schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arizona other schools, 2024-25121 values from 3.0 to 85.0; This school 24.6; state median 14.8.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 24.6state median 14.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Arizona other schools, 2024-25121 values from 3.0 to 85.0; This school 24.6; state median 14.8.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 24.6state median 14.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Arizona other schools, 2024-25121 values from 3.0 to 85.0; This school 24.6; state median 14.8.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 24.6state median 14.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Arizona other schools, 2024-25121 values from 3.0 to 85.0; This school 24.6; state median 14.8.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 24.6state median 14.8U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Cottonwood Education Services reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent25.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

64.0% of students were White, 31.4% Hispanic, 2.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White64.0%
  2. Hispanic31.4%
  3. Two or more races2.3%
  4. Black1.2%
  5. Asian1.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Schools of this kind in Cottonwood

2 public schools of this kind in Cottonwood report 2024-25 enrollment; Cottonwood Education Services is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood24014.146.6%
Cottonwood Education Services8624.658.3%

All public schools in Cottonwood →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Cottonwood Education Services

  1. American Heritage Academy - CottonwoodThe nearest public school of this kind, 1.4 miles away: 240 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. Red Rock AcademyThe next nearest public school of this kind, 13 miles away: 9 students (2024-25).13 mi
  3. Compare Cottonwood Education Services with American Heritage Academy - CottonwoodStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) spends per student$11,818 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,818
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaCottonwood Education Services is the number 123 by size of 177 Arizona schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#123 of 177
  6. Arizona schools by students per teacher24.6 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 14.8 for schools of this kind.24.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Cottonwood Education Services

  1. How many students attend Cottonwood Education Services?
    86 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 60 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Cottonwood, AZ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Cottonwood Education Services?
    24.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for schools of this kind is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Cottonwood Education Services a Title I school?
    Cottonwood Education Services was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What district is Cottonwood Education Services in?
    Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487), NCES district ID 0402370. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040237000166 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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
  • 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: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22