High school (grades 9-12) · Page, AZ

Page High School

Federal NCES profile for Page High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040582000469
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
📚 AP courses
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Page High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Arizona schools.

#2 of 3
high schools in Page · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
small classes for Arizona
42.9%
free-lunch eligible

Page High School has class sizes smaller than 89% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Page High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Page, AZ.

Enrollment

727

Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

67.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.9:1

vs 17:1 Arizona avg

-36% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

42.9%

vs 48.3% Arizona avg

-11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Page High School compares with Arizona and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

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

What stands out at Page High School

Page High School is a mid-sized high school in Page, Arizona, enrolling 727 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.9:1, Page High School is leaner than roughly 89% of Arizona schools and 36% under the state's 17:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 42.9% lands close to the Arizona typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 727 puts it in the larger third of Arizona schools by headcount.

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

Against 299 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #43.

Its student body is led by American Indian / Alaska Native (78%) and White (15%) (diversity index 37/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 8 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 364 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 66.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 39.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Page's high schools, it stands alongside Manson Mesa High School (52 students): Page High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (10.9:1 vs 8.7:1).

Page Unified School District #8 (4196) also operates Desert View Elementary Intermediate (529 students) and Page Middle School (510 students) alongside Page 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 Page High School compares

Page 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 10.9:1 ▼ 36% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.9% ▼ 11% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 727 top 19% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
727
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
42.9%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 36% below state mean
Top 11% in Arizona - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
66.9%
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
$11,586
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 364 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
89
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 77.6%
White 15.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
African American 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 77.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.2, Page High School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Page Unified School District #8 (4196), which includes Page High School.

$11,586
Per student
-12%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.2%
State 35.3%
Federal 39.4%

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 Page High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Desert View Elementary Intermediate Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Page Middle School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Lake View Elementary Primary Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data
Manson Mesa High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sage & Sand Academy Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Page Unified School District #8 (4196) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Page

3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high 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 Page 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 Page High School

How many students attend Page High School?

Page High School has 727 students enrolled. It is a high school in Page, AZ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Page High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Page High School is 10.9:1, which is 36% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 31% 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 Page High School?

42.9% of students at Page High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Page High School?

The largest demographic group at Page High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 77.6% of enrollment, in Page, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Page High School?

Page High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Page High School rank among high schools in Page?

By Resource Investment Index, Page High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Page, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Page on the city page.

Is Page High School a good school?

Page High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% 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 Page Unified School District #8 (4196)?

Besides Page High School, Page Unified School District #8 (4196) also operates Desert View Elementary Intermediate (529 students), Page Middle School (510 students), and Lake View Elementary Primary (432 students). See the Page Unified School District #8 (4196) 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.

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