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#1122 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Leonor Hambly K-8
Elementary School · Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212)
PO BOX 409, Winkelman, AZ 85192
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winkelman
#2 of 2
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#684 of 1,216
In district
#2 of 2
Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212)
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Leonor Hambly K-8
Leonor Hambly K-8 is a regular public school located in Winkelman, Arizona, within Gila County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 215 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a remote rural area, offering a close-knit community feel to its students.
Academically, Leonor Hambly K-8 has room for growth according to MySchoolScout’s rating system, where it scores 3.6 out of 10 and ranks at the 16th percentile among Arizona schools. In reading and math proficiency tests, 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 12% achieve proficiency in Math. The school focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment for learning.
Leonor Hambly K-8 is nestled in a rural setting that provides a unique backdrop for education, fostering a strong sense of community among students and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Leonor Hambly K-8 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
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Leonor Hambly K-8 — Students at Leonor Hambly K-8 score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Leonor Hambly K-8 Compares
See how Leonor Hambly K-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 7.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 409, Winkelman, AZ 85192
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leonor Hambly K-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain Vista School (rated 8.6/10, 26.1 miles away, in nearby Oracle), which scores notably higher. Another option is Destiny School (rated 8.1/10, 27.5 miles away, in nearby Globe), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dr. Charles A. Bejarano Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 29.1 miles away, in nearby Miami), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Winkelman, see our Winkelman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hayden High School Winkelman | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Ray Elementary School Kearny | 9.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Ray JR/SR High School Kearny | 9.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CVIT - Central Campus EAC Gila Pueblo Superior | 25.7 mi | — |
| Mountain Vista School Oracle | 26.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Destiny School Globe | 27.5 mi | 8.1 |
| High Desert Middle School Globe | 27.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Globe High School Globe | 27.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Tiger Knowledge Online (TKO) Globe | 28.0 mi | — |
| Liberty High School Globe | 28.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Copper Rim Elementary School Globe | 28.3 mi | 5.7 |
| First Avenue Elementary School San Manuel | 28.5 mi | 5.2 |
| San Manuel Jr. High School San Manuel | 28.5 mi | 4.8 |
| San Manuel High School San Manuel | 28.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Dr. Charles A. Bejarano Elementary School Miami | 29.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Miami Junior Senior High School Miami | 29.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Lee Kornegay Intermediate School Miami | 29.1 mi | 4.4 |
| San Carlos Alternative High School San Carlos | 27.1 mi | — |
| San Carlos High School San Carlos | 27.2 mi | 7.1 |
| John F Kennedy School Superior | 27.8 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85192 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,122
Median Home Value
$156,500
Population
1,831
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
81.3%
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Median Age
58.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Leonor Hambly K-8 has a median household income of $65,122. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,500. The area has a poverty rate of 24.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy Del Sol Tucson, AZ | 6.0 |
| Amerischools Academy North Phoenix, AZ | 6.0 |
| Avalon Elementary Apache Junction, AZ | 6.0 |
| Dr. Charles A. Bejarano Elementary School Miami, AZ | 6.0 |
| Early Childhood Learning Center Florence, AZ | 6.0 |
| Incito Schools Goodyear, AZ | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leonor Hambly K-8
What grades does Leonor Hambly K-8 serve?
Leonor Hambly K-8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Leonor Hambly K-8?
Leonor Hambly K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonor Hambly K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Leonor Hambly K-8 is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leonor Hambly K-8 rank in AZ?
Leonor Hambly K-8 is ranked #1122 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Leonor Hambly K-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Leonor Hambly K-8 has a composite rating of 6.0 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.
What are the test scores at Leonor Hambly K-8?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leonor Hambly K-8 has 12.3% math proficiency and 23.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Leonor Hambly K-8 a charter school?
No, Leonor Hambly K-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leonor Hambly K-8 a Title I school?
No, Leonor Hambly K-8 is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (302/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gila County
- Phone
- (520) 356-7876
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212)- District Enrollment
- 301
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,312
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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