Other / mixed grade configuration · Peach Springs, AZ

Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School

Federal NCES profile for Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040612002033
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Peach Springs · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
80
students enrolled

Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Peach Springs, AZ.

Enrollment

80

Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16:1

vs 17:1 Arizona avg

-6% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School compares with Arizona and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:116:1

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

What stands out at Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School

Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Peach Springs, Arizona, enrolling 80 students.

At 16:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Arizona median, within a few percentage points of the 17:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 80 puts it in the smaller third of Arizona schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,064 scored Arizona schools.

Its student body is predominantly American Indian / Alaska Native (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 7/100).

The surrounding Peach Springs Unified District (4369) spends $45,169 per pupil, 244% above the Arizona average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 47.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Peach Springs's public schools, it stands alongside Peach Springs School (99 students): Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16:1 vs 9:1).

Peach Springs Unified District (4369) also operates Peach Springs School (99 students) and Music Mountain Academy (44 students) alongside Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School.

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 Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School compares

Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▼ 6% 17:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 80 top 84% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 45% in Arizona - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$45,169
per pupil, district-wide - above Arizona avg of $13,145
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.

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

American Indian / Alaska Native 96.3%
White 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
Two or More 1.3%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 96.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.2, Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Peach Springs Unified District (4369), which includes Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School.

$45,169
Per student
+244%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
+172%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.9%
State 26.5%
Federal 47.6%

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 Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Peach Springs School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Music Mountain Academy Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Peach Springs Unified District (4369) · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Peach Springs

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School'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 Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School

How many students attend Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School?

Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School has 80 students enrolled. It is a public school in Peach Springs, AZ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School is 16:1, which is 6% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School?

The largest demographic group at Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 96.3% of enrollment, in Peach Springs, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School?

Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School rank among schools in Peach Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Peach Springs, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Peach Springs on the city page.

Is Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School a good school?

Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Peach Springs Unified District (4369)?

Besides Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School, Peach Springs Unified District (4369) also operates Peach Springs School (99 students) and Music Mountain Academy (44 students). See the Peach Springs Unified District (4369) 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

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