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#316 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 16% in state

Based on limited data

Black Mesa Community School

Elementary School · Black Mesa Community School · Pinon, AZ

An elementary school in Pinon, AZ serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

PO Box 97, Pinon, AZ 86510

  • 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AZ statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on AZ state average
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism3.6%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Black Mesa Community School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low217/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$27,051

Median home value

$103,800

Median rent

$660/mo

College educated

9%

Homeownership

78.8%

Poverty rate

46.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86510; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Black Mesa Community School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Black Mesa Community School is listed in Black Mesa Community School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Black Mesa Community School

Black Mesa Community School is a public elementary school in Pinon, AZ, part of Black Mesa Community School, serving approximately 55 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #316 of 2,006 schools in AZ. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Black Mesa Community School

What grades does Black Mesa Community School serve?

Black Mesa Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Black Mesa Community School?

Black Mesa Community School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Black Mesa Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Black Mesa Community School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Black Mesa Community School rank in AZ?

Black Mesa Community School ranks #316 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Black Mesa Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Black Mesa Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Black Mesa Community School a charter school?

No, Black Mesa Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Black Mesa Community School a Title I school?

No, Black Mesa Community School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Black Mesa Community School?

94.5% of students at Black Mesa Community School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Navajo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.6%
Area population (ZIP 86510)
3,843
Area median age
37.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 86510; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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