Below Average
#1539 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Ganado Middle School
Middle School · Ganado Unified School District (4157) · Ganado, AZ
A Ganado Unified School District (4157) middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 1757, Ganado, AZ 86505
- Math 4% proficient (2022)
- Reading 14% proficient (2022)
- 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ganado Middle School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 32 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 9% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Ganado Middle 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 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low192/100K
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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
$26,897
Median home value
$35,700
Median rent
$526/mo
College educated
10.5%
Homeownership
83.5%
Poverty rate
41.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86505; 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.
Ganado Unified School District (4157)
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $15,455NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 39.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ganado Middle School is listed in Ganado Unified School District (4157); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ganado Middle School
Ganado Middle School is a public middle school in Ganado, AZ, part of Ganado Unified School District (4157), serving approximately 258 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,539 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ganado Middle School
What grades does Ganado Middle School serve?
Ganado Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Ganado Middle School?
Ganado Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ganado Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ganado Middle School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ganado Middle School rank in AZ?
Ganado Middle School ranks #1,539 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Ganado Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ganado Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Ganado Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ganado Middle School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ganado Middle School a charter school?
No, Ganado Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ganado Middle School a Title I school?
No, Ganado Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 258
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Apache County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 62.0%
- Phone
- (928) 755-1400
- Area population (ZIP 86505)
- 6,978
- Area average commute
- 29.8 min
- Area median age
- 32.5
Official sources & links
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.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 86505; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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