- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ganado, AZ
Ganado Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Ganado Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040329000251
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ganado Primary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Arizona schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Ganado · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- small classes for Arizona
- 69.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Ganado Primary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ganado Primary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Ganado, AZ.
School address
District: Ganado Unified School District (4157) · Arizona
NCES ID 040329000251 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Ganado Primary School held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 14.4 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 040329000251 · Ganado, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
162 enr · 11.6:1 · 69.8% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Ganado High School (390 students)
Ganado Primary School held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.4 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Ganado Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ganado High Sc
Ganado High School
390 students
- Ganado Middle
Ganado Middle School
234 students
- Ganado Interme
Ganado Intermediate School
194 students
- This school
Ganado Primary School
162 students
What this shows Ganado Primary School reports 162 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ganado Primary School compares
Ganado Primary 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 32% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.8% | ▲ 45% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 162 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
162
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 13% in Arizona - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$15,455
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arizona avg of $13,502
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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
American Indian / Alaska Native 93.2%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 93.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.9, Ganado Primary School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Ganado Unified School District (4157) reports $15,455 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ganado Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganado High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ganado Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ganado Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ganado Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 234
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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 (~162 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ganado Primary School
How many students attend Ganado Primary School?
Ganado Primary School has 162 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ganado, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 212 (2022-23) → 204 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ganado Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ganado Primary School is 11.6:1, which is 32% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 26% 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 Ganado Primary School?
69.8% of students at Ganado Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ganado Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Ganado Primary School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 93.2% of enrollment, in Ganado, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ganado Primary School?
Ganado Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Ganado Primary School rank among public schools in Ganado?
By Resource Investment Index, Ganado Primary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Ganado, 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 Ganado on the city page.
What other schools are in Ganado Unified School District (4157)?
Besides Ganado Primary School, Ganado Unified School District (4157) also operates Ganado High School (390 students), Ganado Middle School (234 students), and Ganado Intermediate School (194 students). See the Ganado Unified School District (4157) district page for the complete list.