Enrollment
420
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Red Rock, AZ
Red Rock Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Red Rock Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040690000577
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Red Rock Elementary School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 27.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 420
- students enrolled
Red Rock Elementary School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Red Rock Elementary District (4447) · Arizona
NCES ID 040690000577 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.2:1
vs 17:1 Arizona avg
-5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
27.9%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
-42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Red Rock Elementary School compares with Arizona and U.S. medians
What stands out at Red Rock Elementary School
Red Rock Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Red Rock, Arizona, enrolling 420 students.
At 16.2:1, 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.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 27.9% of students eligible for free meals.
With 420 students, its enrollment sits close to the Arizona median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Among 236 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arizona schools statewide, it ranks #193, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (8%) (diversity index 46/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 57.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Red Rock Elementary District (4447) spends $10,225 per pupil, 22% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 21.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Red Rock Elementary District (4447) operates only this one school, so Red Rock Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 Red Rock Elementary School compares
Red Rock Elementary 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 | 16.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.9% | ▼ 42% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 420 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
420
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
27.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% 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
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 47% in Arizona - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
57.9%
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
$10,225
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
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.7 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
White 72.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
Two or More 6.9%
African American 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
Asian 1.7%
Largest group: White at 72.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.4, Red Rock Elementary School is about as mixed as the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Red Rock Elementary District (4447), which includes Red Rock Elementary School.
$10,225
Per student
-22%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.7%
State 54.4%
Federal 21.9%
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.
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 (~420 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Red Rock Elementary School
How many students attend Red Rock Elementary School?
Red Rock Elementary School has 420 students enrolled. It is a public school in Red Rock, AZ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Rock Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Rock Elementary School is 16.2:1, which is 5% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 3% higher 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 Red Rock Elementary School?
27.9% of students at Red Rock Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Red Rock Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Red Rock Elementary School is White at 72.1% of enrollment, in Red Rock, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Red Rock Elementary School?
Red Rock Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (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 Red Rock Elementary School a good school?
Red Rock Elementary School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median. 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 Red Rock Elementary District (4447)?
None reported; Red Rock Elementary District (4447) operates only Red Rock Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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