- Enrollment
- 178
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Grand Canyon Village, AZ
Grand Canyon High School
Federal NCES profile for Grand Canyon High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040355000291
👥 S:T ratio 73
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grand Canyon High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Arizona schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.7:1
- small classes for Arizona
- 44.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 80
- students enrolled
Grand Canyon High School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) · Arizona
NCES ID 040355000291 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Grand Canyon High School shrank from 84 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 12.3 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-6 students YoY 040355000291 · Grand Canyon Village, AZ High · SMALL · TRAD
80 enr · 6.7:1 · 44.0% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Grand Canyon Elementary (178 students)
Grand Canyon High School shrank from 84 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE lost 12.3 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Grand Canyon High School compares
Grand Canyon 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 | 6.7:1 | ▼ 61% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.0% | ▼ 9% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 80 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.7:1
students per teacher
- 61% below state mean
Top 3% in Arizona - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.5%
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
$24,686
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arizona avg of $13,502
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 37.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 32.5%
White 23.8%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 1.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 37.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.4, Grand Canyon High School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) reports $24,686 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grand Canyon High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Canyon Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Grand Canyon High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide high 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 (~80 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grand Canyon High School
How many students attend Grand Canyon High School?
Grand Canyon High School has 80 students enrolled. It is a high school in Grand Canyon Village, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 84 (2022-23) → 78 (2023-24), down 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Canyon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grand Canyon High School is 6.7:1, which is 61% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 57% 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 Grand Canyon High School?
44.0% of students at Grand Canyon High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grand Canyon High School?
The largest demographic group at Grand Canyon High School is Hispanic or Latino at 37.5% of enrollment, in Grand Canyon Village, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grand Canyon High School?
Grand Canyon High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)?
Besides Grand Canyon High School, Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) also operates Grand Canyon Elementary (178 students). See the Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) district page for the complete list.