Middle school (grades 6-8) · Prescott Valley, AZ

Glassford Hill Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Glassford Hill Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 040387001041
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glassford Hill Middle School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Arizona schools.

#12 of 16
public schools in Prescott Valley · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
19.9:1
large classes for Arizona
38.9%
free-lunch eligible

Glassford Hill Middle School has class sizes larger than 76% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glassford Hill Middle School ranks #12 of 16 public schools in Prescott Valley, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-56 students YoY

Glassford Hill Middle School shrank from 398 students in 2022-23 to 342 in 2023-24 (-14.1%).

Teacher FTE added 20.6 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-56 students YoY 040387001041 · Prescott Valley, AZ Middle · SMALL · TRAD

398 enr · 19.9:1 · 38.9% lunch · RII 17

Nearest enrollment peer: Bradshaw Mountain High School (1,616 students)

Glassford Hill Middle School shrank from 398 students in 2022-23 to 342 in 2023-24 (-14.1%). Teacher FTE added 20.6 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Glassford Hill Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glassford Hill Middle School reports 398 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Glassford Hill Middle School compares

Glassford Hill Middle 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 19.9:1 ▲ 17% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.9% ▼ 19% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 398 top 52% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
398
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.9%
free-lunch eligible - 19% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 76% in Arizona - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
64.6%
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
$9,405
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
39
in-school suspensions + 115 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for Humboldt Unified District (4469) reports $9,405 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Glassford Hill Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bradshaw Mountain High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Liberty Traditional School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Coyote Springs Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Granville Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bradshaw Mountain Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Glassford Hill Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Humboldt Unified District (4469) · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Glassford Hill Middle School

How many students attend Glassford Hill Middle School?

Glassford Hill Middle School has 398 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Prescott Valley, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 398 (2022-23) → 342 (2023-24), down 56.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glassford Hill Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glassford Hill Middle School is 19.9:1, which is 17% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glassford Hill Middle School?

38.9% of students at Glassford Hill Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glassford Hill Middle School?

Glassford Hill Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (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 Glassford Hill Middle School rank among public schools in Prescott Valley?

By Resource Investment Index, Glassford Hill Middle School ranks #12 of 16 public schools in Prescott Valley, 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 Prescott Valley on the city page.

What other schools are in Humboldt Unified District (4469)?

Besides Glassford Hill Middle School, Humboldt Unified District (4469) also operates Bradshaw Mountain High School (1,616 students), Liberty Traditional School (747 students), and Coyote Springs Elementary School (457 students). See the Humboldt Unified District (4469) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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