Enrollment
99
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Peach Springs, AZ
Peach Springs School
Federal NCES profile for Peach Springs School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040612000502
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Peach Springs School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 94% of Arizona schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Peach Springs · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9:1
- small classes for Arizona
- 82.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Peach Springs School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Peach Springs School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Peach Springs, AZ.
School address
District: Peach Springs Unified District (4369) · Arizona
NCES ID 040612000502 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9:1
vs 17:1 Arizona avg
-47% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
82.4%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+71% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Peach Springs School compares with Arizona and U.S. medians
What stands out at Peach Springs School
Peach Springs School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Peach Springs, Arizona, enrolling 99 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 9:1, Peach Springs School is leaner than roughly 94% of Arizona schools and 47% under the state's 17:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 82.4% of students qualify for free meals, 71% above the Arizona average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 99 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 42 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #21.
Its student body is predominantly American Indian / Alaska Native (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 8/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 91.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
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 Valentine Elementary School (87 students): Peach Springs School is larger than that campus by headcount.
Peach Springs Unified District (4369) also operates Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School (80 students) and Music Mountain Academy (44 students) alongside Peach Springs 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 Peach Springs School compares
Peach Springs 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 | 9:1 | ▼ 47% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.4% | ▲ 71% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 99 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
82.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher
- 47% below state mean
Top 6% in Arizona - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
91.9%
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
$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.
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
American Indian / Alaska Native 96.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
White 1.0%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 96.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.7, Peach Springs School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Peach Springs Unified District (4369), which includes Peach Springs 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 Peach Springs School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Music Mountain Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Peach Springs School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 80
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 44
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~99 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Peach Springs School
How many students attend Peach Springs School?
Peach Springs School has 99 students enrolled. It is a public school in Peach Springs, AZ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peach Springs School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peach Springs School is 9:1, which is 47% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 43% 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 Peach Springs School?
82.4% of students at Peach Springs School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Peach Springs School?
The largest demographic group at Peach Springs School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 96.0% of enrollment, in Peach Springs, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Peach Springs School?
Peach Springs School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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).
How does Peach Springs School rank among schools in Peach Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Peach Springs School ranks #2 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 Peach Springs School a good school?
Peach Springs School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 94% of Arizona schools. 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 Peach Springs School, Peach Springs Unified District (4369) also operates Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School (80 students) and Music Mountain Academy (44 students). See the Peach Springs Unified District (4369) district page for the complete list.
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