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Public elementary school · Flagstaff Unified District (4192) · Flagstaff, Arizona

Charles W Sechrist Elementary School

Charles W Sechrist Elementary School rates 8.2, above the middle of Flagstaff Unified District (4192)'s elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.2this school

8.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Flagstaff Unified District (4192) median is 7.6.

#220 of 2,019 schools in Arizona · Flagstaff Unified District (4192): 9 elementary schools rated, median 7.6

The brief

A Flagstaff Unified District (4192) elementary school where students score 55 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 220 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 3 of 15 in Flagstaff Unified District (4192).

Charles W Sechrist Elementary School is listed in Flagstaff Unified District (4192), and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math53%15 points above the Arizona average of 38%2025 AASA
Reading58%18 points above the Arizona average of 40%2025 AASA
Proficiency has held near 55% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AASA; 44 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.0
50% of the rating
Academics
8.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 86001; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Charles W Sechrist Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,587
Median home value
$570,900
Median rent
$1,505/mo
College educated
54.6%
Homeownership
35%
Poverty rate
24.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86001; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
18
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31
Some Transit
Bike Score
76
Very Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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    8.2
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Charles W Sechrist Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Charles W Sechrist Elementary School serve?

Charles W Sechrist Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Charles W Sechrist Elementary School?

Charles W Sechrist Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles W Sechrist Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Charles W Sechrist Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Charles W Sechrist Elementary School rank in AZ?

Charles W Sechrist Elementary School ranks #220 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Charles W Sechrist Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Charles W Sechrist Elementary 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.

What are the test scores at Charles W Sechrist Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Charles W Sechrist Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Charles W Sechrist Elementary School a charter school?

No, Charles W Sechrist Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Charles W Sechrist Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Charles W Sechrist Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
429
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Coconino County
Rank in district
#3 of 15
Schools in district
16
District spending per student
$11,945
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 86001)
36,900
Area average commute
15.3 min
Area median age
23.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.