Other / mixed grade configuration · Winkelman, AZ

Leonor Hambly K-8

Federal NCES profile for Leonor Hambly K-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040373000295
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leonor Hambly K-8 earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Arizona schools.

30
Resource Index · Lower
19.4:1
large classes for Arizona
72.9%
free-lunch eligible
213
students enrolled

Leonor Hambly K-8 has class sizes larger than 72% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

213

Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.4:1

vs 17:1 Arizona avg

+14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

72.9%

vs 48.3% Arizona avg

+51% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Leonor Hambly K-8 compares with Arizona and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:119.4:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Leonor Hambly K-8

Leonor Hambly K-8 is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Winkelman, Arizona, enrolling 213 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Arizona schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 72.9% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 213 puts it in the smaller third of Arizona schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.

Against 127 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #71.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (78%) and White (18%) (diversity index 35/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) spends $17,338 per pupil, 32% above the Arizona average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 16.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Its district, Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212), also runs Hayden High School (93 students).

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 Leonor Hambly K-8 compares

Leonor Hambly K-8 on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.4:1 ▲ 14% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.9% ▲ 51% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 213 top 70% - -

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

19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
213
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
72.9%
free-lunch eligible - 51% 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
19.4:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 72% in Arizona - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.9%
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
$17,338
per pupil, district-wide - above Arizona avg of $13,145
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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.

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

Hispanic or Latino 78.4%
White 17.8%
African American 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.3, Leonor Hambly K-8 is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212), which includes Leonor Hambly K-8.

$17,338
Per student
+32%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.1%
State 32.5%
Federal 16.4%

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 Leonor Hambly K-8 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hayden High School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Leonor Hambly K-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Leonor Hambly K-8's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Leonor Hambly K-8

How many students attend Leonor Hambly K-8?

Leonor Hambly K-8 has 213 students enrolled. It is a public school in Winkelman, AZ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonor Hambly K-8?

The student-teacher ratio at Leonor Hambly K-8 is 19.4:1, which is 14% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leonor Hambly K-8?

72.9% of students at Leonor Hambly K-8 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leonor Hambly K-8?

The largest demographic group at Leonor Hambly K-8 is Hispanic or Latino at 78.4% of enrollment, in Winkelman, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leonor Hambly K-8?

Leonor Hambly K-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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).

Is Leonor Hambly K-8 a good school?

Leonor Hambly K-8 earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% 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 Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212)?

Besides Leonor Hambly K-8, Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) also operates Hayden High School (93 students). See the Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) 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 2021-22) · 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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