Enrollment
400
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fort Mohave, AZ
Fort Mohave Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Fort Mohave Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040519001415
👥 S:T ratio 11
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fort Mohave Elementary School earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Arizona schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Fort Mohave · Resource Index
- 14
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.2:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 48.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Fort Mohave Elementary School has class sizes larger than 87% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Mohave Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Fort Mohave, AZ.
School address
District: Mohave Valley Elementary District (4379) · Arizona
NCES ID 040519001415 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.2:1
vs 17:1 Arizona avg
+31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
48.9%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Fort Mohave Elementary School compares with Arizona and U.S. medians
What stands out at Fort Mohave Elementary School
Fort Mohave Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Fort Mohave, Arizona, enrolling 400 students.
Class loads run heavy: 22.2:1 is larger than about 87% of Arizona schools and 31% above the 17:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 48.9% lands close to the Arizona typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 400 students, its enrollment sits close to the Arizona median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 2,064 Arizona schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 290 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arizona schools statewide, it ranks #276, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (55%) and Hispanic or Latino (38%) (diversity index 56/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 48.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Mohave Valley Elementary District (4379) spends $10,333 per pupil, 21% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 29.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Mohave Valley Elementary District (4379) also operates Mohave Valley Junior High School (451 students) and Camp Mohave Elementary School (362 students) alongside Fort Mohave Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Fort Mohave Elementary School compares
Fort Mohave Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.2:1 | ▲ 31% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.9% | ▲ 1% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 400 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.2:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
400
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
48.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
22.2:1
students per teacher
- 31% above state mean
Top 87% in Arizona - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
48.8%
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
$10,333
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
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
20
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 55.0%
Hispanic or Latino 37.5%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 55.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.5, Fort Mohave Elementary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mohave Valley Elementary District (4379), which includes Fort Mohave Elementary School.
$10,333
Per student
-21%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.3%
State 33.1%
Federal 29.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Fort Mohave Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohave Valley Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Camp Mohave Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mohave Valley Connections Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Fort Mohave Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 451
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 362
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 28
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~400 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Mohave Elementary School
How many students attend Fort Mohave Elementary School?
Fort Mohave Elementary School has 400 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fort Mohave, AZ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Mohave Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Mohave Elementary School is 22.2:1, which is 31% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fort Mohave Elementary School?
48.9% of students at Fort Mohave Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fort Mohave Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Fort Mohave Elementary School is White at 55.0% of enrollment, in Fort Mohave, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fort Mohave Elementary School?
Fort Mohave Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fort Mohave Elementary School rank among public schools in Fort Mohave?
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Mohave Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Fort Mohave, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fort Mohave on the city page.
Is Fort Mohave Elementary School a good school?
Fort Mohave Elementary School earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Arizona schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Mohave Valley Elementary District (4379)?
Besides Fort Mohave Elementary School, Mohave Valley Elementary District (4379) also operates Mohave Valley Junior High School (451 students), Camp Mohave Elementary School (362 students), and Mohave Valley Connections Academy (28 students). See the Mohave Valley Elementary District (4379) district page for the complete list.
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