Below Average
#1612 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Lura Kinsey Elementary School
Elementary School · Flagstaff Unified District (4192)
1601 S LONE TREE RD, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,612 of 2,006
In Flagstaff
#23 of 25
public schools
In district
#13 of 15
Flagstaff Unified District (4192)
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Lura Kinsey Elementary School
Lura Kinsey Elementary School is a public elementary school in Flagstaff, AZ, part of Flagstaff Unified District (4192). Lura Kinsey Elementary School serves approximately 343 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lura Kinsey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,612 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Lura Kinsey Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 6.3
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
67% of students at Lura Kinsey Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lura Kinsey Elementary School — Students at Lura Kinsey Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 4.7/10.
How Lura Kinsey Elementary School Compares
See how Lura Kinsey Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1601 S LONE TREE RD, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lura Kinsey Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain School (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charles W Sechrist Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Haven Montessori Charter School (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Flagstaff, see our Flagstaff schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,587
Median Home Value
$570,900
Median Rent
$1,505/mo
Population
36,900
College Educated
54.6%
Homeownership
35%
Avg Commute
15.3 min
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Median Age
23.5
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| Crown Charter School Litchfield Park, AZ | 4.7 |
| Edison School of Innovation Glendale, AZ | 4.7 |
| First Avenue Elementary School San Manuel, AZ | 4.7 |
| Flora Thew Elementary School Tempe, AZ | 4.7 |
| Garfield School Phoenix, AZ | 4.7 |
| Kachina Elementary School Glendale, AZ | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lura Kinsey Elementary School
What grades does Lura Kinsey Elementary School serve?
Lura Kinsey Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lura Kinsey Elementary School?
Lura Kinsey Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lura Kinsey Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lura Kinsey Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lura Kinsey Elementary School rank in AZ?
Lura Kinsey Elementary School ranks #1,612 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Lura Kinsey Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lura Kinsey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Lura Kinsey Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lura Kinsey Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lura Kinsey Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lura Kinsey Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lura Kinsey Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lura Kinsey Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Coconino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 67.3%
- Phone
- (928) 773-4060
Resources & Links
District
Flagstaff Unified District (4192)- District Enrollment
- 8,820
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,945
- District Rank
- #13 of 15
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