Very Good
#494 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 25% in state
Beaver Creek School
Elementary School · Beaver Creek Elementary District (4481)
4810 E BEAVER CREEK RD, Rimrock, AZ 86335
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
27.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
27.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona elementary schools
#357 of 1,216
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Beaver Creek School
Beaver Creek School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Rimrock, Arizona. Serving a diverse range of students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 327 students and a student-teacher ratio of 27.2:1. With 12 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment.
According to the MySchoolScout rating, Beaver Creek School scores a 4.5 out of 10, placing it in the 34th percentile among Arizona schools. The school’s academic performance, as measured by ELA/Reading and Math proficiency, shows that 29% and 28% of students, respectively, are proficient or above. While these scores indicate there is room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on student development and improvement.
The surrounding neighborhood of Beaver Creek School is characterized by a median household income of $57,683 and a median home value of $272,700. The area has a population of approximately 4,600 residents, with 17% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.1%. Located in a rural setting, Beaver Creek School is an integral part of the close-knit community it serves.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Beaver Creek School is 27.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Beaver Creek School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Beaver Creek School — Students at Beaver Creek School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Beaver Creek School Compares
See how Beaver Creek School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 28% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 29% (2022).
Location
4810 E BEAVER CREEK RD, Rimrock, AZ 86335
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beaver Creek School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Sedona Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Sedona), with a very similar rating. Another option is American Heritage Academy - Camp Verde (rated 7.3/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Cottonwood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Desert Star Community School (rated 7.3/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Cornville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rimrock, see our Rimrock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,540
Median Home Value
$291,900
Median Rent
$1,475/mo
Population
4,744
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
63.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beaver Creek School has a median household income of $54,540. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,900, with a median rent of $1,475/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canyon View Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 7.3 |
| Dietz K-8 School Tucson, AZ | 7.3 |
| Garfield School Phoenix, AZ | 7.3 |
| John F. Kennedy Day School Whiteriver, AZ | 7.3 |
| Kaleidoscope School Phoenix, AZ | 7.3 |
| Many Farms Elementary School Chinle, AZ | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beaver Creek School
What grades does Beaver Creek School serve?
Beaver Creek School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Beaver Creek School?
Beaver Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaver Creek School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beaver Creek School is 27.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beaver Creek School rank in AZ?
Beaver Creek School is ranked #494 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Beaver Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beaver Creek School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beaver Creek School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beaver Creek School has 29.0% math proficiency and 29.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beaver Creek School a charter school?
No, Beaver Creek School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beaver Creek School a Title I school?
No, Beaver Creek School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Yavapai County
- Phone
- (928) 567-4631
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Beaver Creek Elementary District (4481)- District Enrollment
- 327
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,925
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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