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Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.

Elementary School · Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.

HC 58 Box 60, Ganado, AZ 86505

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

110

Student-Teacher

36.7:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ganado

#3 of 3

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#1,165 of 1,216

About Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.

Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. is a small rural elementary school located in Ganado, Arizona, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 110 students and only three full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers a unique community-focused learning environment where class sizes are relatively large at a student-teacher ratio of 36.7:1. The setting is quite remote, providing a tight-knit atmosphere that fosters close relationships between students and educators.

While academic performance data isn't available to provide specific insights into test scores or rankings, the school focuses on nurturing its students' development in a supportive rural community. Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. is situated in Navajo County, where it plays an important role as a hub for education and community engagement within this remote area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 110 students, Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. is 36.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on AZ state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.3Significantly Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio36.7:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. Compares

See how Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
3th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
1.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
37:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Location

HC 58 Box 60, Ganado, AZ 86505

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wide Ruins Community School (rated 8.1/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Chambers), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kin Dah Lichi'i Olta (rated 8.1/10, 28.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jeehdeez'a Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 32.2 miles away, in nearby Pinon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ganado, see our Ganado schools guide .

Nearby Schools

14 within 34.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Indian Wells Elementary Holbrook 14.8 mi 6.7
Ganado High School Ganado 20.1 mi 5.6
Ganado Middle School Ganado 22.0 mi 7.4
Ganado Intermediate School Ganado 22.1 mi 4.9
Ganado Primary School Ganado 22.1 mi 7.9
Wide Ruins Community School Chambers 21.4 mi 8.1
Jeddito School Keams Canyon 23.4 mi 7.1
Keams Canyon Elementary School Keams Canyon 27.3 mi 6.2
Kin Dah Lichi'i Olta Ganado 28.4 mi 8.1
Jeehdeez'a Elementary School Pinon 32.2 mi 8.1
Dilcon Community School Winslow 28.8 mi 4.7
NATIVE - Hopi HS Keams Canyon 32.4 mi
Hopi Jr/Sr High School Keams Canyon 32.4 mi
Nazlini Community School Ganado 34.2 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 86505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$26,897

Median Home Value

$35,700

Median Rent

$526/mo

Population

6,978

College Educated

10.5%

Homeownership

83.5%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

41.3%

Median Age

32.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. has a median household income of $26,897. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $35,700, with a median rent of $526/month. The area has a poverty rate of 41.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Havasupai Elementary School Supai, AZ 3.7
Hopi Day School Kykotsmovi, AZ 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.

What grades does Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. serve?

Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.?

Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. is 36.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. rank in AZ?

Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. is ranked #1933 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. has a composite rating of 3.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. a charter school?

No, Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. a Title I school?

No, Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.?

97.3% of students at Greasewood Springs Community School Inc. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (217/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher Ratio
36.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Navajo County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.
District Enrollment
110
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

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