- Enrollment
- 742
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Whiteriver, AZ
Seven Mile School
Federal NCES profile for Seven Mile School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040916002190
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Seven Mile School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 78% of Arizona schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Whiteriver · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.2:1
- small classes for Arizona
- 82.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Seven Mile School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Seven Mile School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Whiteriver, AZ.
School address
District: Whiteriver Unified District (4394) · Arizona
NCES ID 040916002190 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Seven Mile School held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 040916002190 · Whiteriver, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
437 enr · 13.2:1 · 82.8% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Alchesay High School (742 students)
Seven Mile School held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Seven Mile School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Alchesay High
Alchesay High School
742 students
- This school
Seven Mile School
437 students
- Whiteriver Ele
Whiteriver Elementary
400 students
- Canyon Day Jun
Canyon Day Junior High School
387 students
- Cradleboard Sc 265
Cradleboard School
265 students
What this shows Seven Mile School reports 437 students on the CCD universe file.
How Seven Mile School compares
Seven Mile School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.2:1 | ▼ 22% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.8% | ▲ 71% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 437 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
437
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
82.8%
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
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 22% in Arizona - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
76.4%
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
$13,546
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 95.2%
Asian 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
White 0.2%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.3, Seven Mile School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Whiteriver Unified District (4394) reports $13,546 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Seven Mile School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alchesay High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Whiteriver Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Canyon Day Junior High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cradleboard School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Seven Mile School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 400
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar other schools in Whiteriver
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~437 students)
Frequently asked questions about Seven Mile School
How many students attend Seven Mile School?
Seven Mile School has 437 students enrolled. It is a public school in Whiteriver, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 442 (2022-23) → 436 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seven Mile School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seven Mile School is 13.2:1, which is 22% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 16% 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 Seven Mile School?
82.8% of students at Seven Mile School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seven Mile School?
The largest demographic group at Seven Mile School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.2% of enrollment, in Whiteriver, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Seven Mile School?
Seven Mile School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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).
How does Seven Mile School rank among public schools in Whiteriver?
By Resource Investment Index, Seven Mile School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Whiteriver, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Whiteriver on the city page.
What other schools are in Whiteriver Unified District (4394)?
Besides Seven Mile School, Whiteriver Unified District (4394) also operates Alchesay High School (742 students), Whiteriver Elementary (400 students), and Canyon Day Junior High School (387 students). See the Whiteriver Unified District (4394) district page for the complete list.