- Enrollment
- 159
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Heber-Overgaard, AZ
Mountain Meadows Primary
Federal NCES profile for Mountain Meadows Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040002601767
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mountain Meadows Primary earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.8:1
- students per teacher
- 37.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 142
- students enrolled
Mountain Meadows Primary has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392) · Arizona
NCES ID 040002601767 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Mountain Meadows Primary grew from 143 students in 2022-23 to 156 in 2023-24 (+9.1%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+13 students YoY 040002601767 · Heber-Overgaard, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
142 enr · 17.8:1 · 37.8% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Mogollon High School (159 students)
Mountain Meadows Primary grew from 143 students in 2022-23 to 156 in 2023-24 (+9.1%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Mountain Meadows Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mogollon High
Mogollon High School
159 students
- This school
Mountain Meadows Primary
142 students
- Capps Elementa
Capps Elementary School
107 students
- Mogollon Jr Hi
Mogollon Jr High School
82 students
What this shows Mountain Meadows Primary reports 142 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mountain Meadows Primary compares
Mountain Meadows Primary is a growing 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 | 17.8:1 | ▲ 5% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.8% | ▼ 22% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 142 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
142
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 61% in Arizona - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.3%
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
$11,902
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
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
White 73.9%
Hispanic or Latino 23.2%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 73.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.0, Mountain Meadows Primary is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392) reports $11,902 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mountain Meadows Primary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mogollon High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Capps Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mogollon Jr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mountain Meadows Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 107
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 82
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~142 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Mountain Meadows Primary
How many students attend Mountain Meadows Primary?
Mountain Meadows Primary has 142 students enrolled. It is a public school in Heber-Overgaard, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 143 (2022-23) → 156 (2023-24), up 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Meadows Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Meadows Primary is 17.8:1, which is 5% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mountain Meadows Primary?
37.8% of students at Mountain Meadows Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain Meadows Primary?
The largest demographic group at Mountain Meadows Primary is White at 73.9% of enrollment, in Heber-Overgaard, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mountain Meadows Primary?
Mountain Meadows Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (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).
What other schools are in Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392)?
Besides Mountain Meadows Primary, Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392) also operates Mogollon High School (159 students), Capps Elementary School (107 students), and Mogollon Jr High School (82 students). See the Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392) district page for the complete list.