Excellent
#257 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 13% in state
Grand Canyon Elementary
Elementary School · Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) · Grand Canyon Village, AZ
A Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 519, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 37% proficient (2022)
- 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Grand Canyon Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Grand Canyon Elementary 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 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,728
Median home value
$18,400
Median rent
$673/mo
College educated
28.2%
Homeownership
11.1%
Poverty rate
16.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86023; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $24,686NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 32.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Grand Canyon Elementary is listed in Grand Canyon Unified District (4194); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Grand Canyon Elementary
Grand Canyon Elementary is a public elementary school in Grand Canyon Village, AZ, part of Grand Canyon Unified District (4194), serving approximately 168 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #257 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Grand Canyon Elementary
What grades does Grand Canyon Elementary serve?
Grand Canyon Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Grand Canyon Elementary?
Grand Canyon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 168 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Canyon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Grand Canyon Elementary is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grand Canyon Elementary rank in AZ?
Grand Canyon Elementary ranks #257 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Grand Canyon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Grand Canyon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Grand Canyon Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grand Canyon Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Grand Canyon Elementary a charter school?
No, Grand Canyon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grand Canyon Elementary a Title I school?
No, Grand Canyon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 168
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Coconino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.3%
- Phone
- (928) 638-2461
- Area population (ZIP 86023)
- 2,044
- Area median age
- 40.4
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 86023; 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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