- Enrollment
- 517
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bullhead City, AZ
Fox Creek Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Fox Creek Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040150001757
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fox Creek Jr High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Arizona schools.
- #6 of 6
- elementary schools in Bullhead City · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.6:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 53.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Fox Creek Jr High School has class sizes larger than 84% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fox Creek Jr High School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Bullhead City, AZ.
School address
District: Bullhead City School District (4378) · Arizona
NCES ID 040150001757 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-51 students YoY
Fox Creek Jr High School shrank from 516 students in 2022-23 to 465 in 2023-24 (-9.9%).
Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-51 students YoY 040150001757 · Bullhead City, AZ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
433 enr · 21.6:1 · 53.9% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Desert Valley School (517 students)
Fox Creek Jr High School shrank from 516 students in 2022-23 to 465 in 2023-24 (-9.9%). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Fox Creek Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Desert Valley
Desert Valley School
517 students
- This school
Fox Creek Jr High School
433 students
- Bullhead City
Bullhead City Middle School
424 students
- Sunrise Elemen
Sunrise Elementary
414 students
- Diamondback El
Diamondback Elementary School
313 students
What this shows Fox Creek Jr High School reports 433 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fox Creek Jr High School compares
Fox Creek Jr 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 | 21.6:1 | ▲ 27% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.9% | ▲ 12% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 433 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.6:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
433
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% 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
21.6:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 84% in Arizona - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
74.4%
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
$10,543
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
163
in-school suspensions + 98 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 37.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 60.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 57.7%
White 35.6%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 1.8%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Fox Creek Jr High School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bullhead City School District (4378) reports $10,543 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fox Creek Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Valley School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bullhead City Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sunrise Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Diamondback Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fox Creek Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 424
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 414
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~433 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fox Creek Jr High School
How many students attend Fox Creek Jr High School?
Fox Creek Jr High School has 433 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bullhead City, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 516 (2022-23) → 465 (2023-24), down 51.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Creek Jr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fox Creek Jr High School is 21.6:1, which is 27% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fox Creek Jr High School?
53.9% of students at Fox Creek Jr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fox Creek Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Fox Creek Jr High School is Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment, in Bullhead City, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fox Creek Jr High School?
Fox Creek Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fox Creek Jr High School rank among elementary schools in Bullhead City?
By Resource Investment Index, Fox Creek Jr High School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Bullhead City, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Bullhead City on the city page.
What other schools are in Bullhead City School District (4378)?
Besides Fox Creek Jr High School, Bullhead City School District (4378) also operates Desert Valley School (517 students), Bullhead City Middle School (424 students), and Sunrise Elementary (414 students). See the Bullhead City School District (4378) district page for the complete list.