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Ganado Primary School
Elementary School · Ganado Unified School District (4157) · Ganado, AZ
A Ganado Unified School District (4157) elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 1757, Ganado, AZ 86505
- Math 16% proficient (2016)
- Reading 24% proficient (2016)
- 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ganado Primary School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
2016 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 30 points since 2013, to 20% in 2016, across a 8-year record (2009–2016).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2016) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2016)
Based on 16 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Ganado Primary 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low192/100K
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 a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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
- #4 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 Primary School is listed in Ganado Unified School District (4157); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ganado Primary School
Ganado Primary School is a public elementary school in Ganado, AZ, part of Ganado Unified School District (4157), serving approximately 204 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,830 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ganado Primary School
What grades does Ganado Primary School serve?
Ganado Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Ganado Primary School?
Ganado Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ganado Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ganado Primary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ganado Primary School rank in AZ?
Ganado Primary School ranks #1,830 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Ganado Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ganado Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ganado Primary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).
Is Ganado Primary School a charter school?
No, Ganado Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ganado Primary School a Title I school?
No, Ganado Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Apache County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.8%
- Phone
- (928) 755-1200
- Area population (ZIP 86505)
- 6,978
- Area average commute
- 29.8 min
- Area median age
- 32.5
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.
- 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 · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 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 · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 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, 2009-2016; directory SY 2023–24
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