The brief
A Fort Thomas Unified District (4221) elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 1,557 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 3 of 3 in Fort Thomas Unified District (4221).
Mt. Turnbull Elementary School is listed in Fort Thomas Unified District (4221), and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 202414%
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2016-2024) · reading/ELA 11% (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
- 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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 · 2024 AASA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 AASA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 AASA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 AASA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 85530; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2024; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $42,670
- Median home value
- $36,700
- Median rent
- $320/mo
- College educated
- 2.1%
- Homeownership
- 84.1%
- Poverty rate
- 36.4%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85530; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 3
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 12
- Somewhat Bikeable
Compare nearby
Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.- Mt. Turnbull Elementary School5.1
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Mt. Turnbull Elementary School serve?
Mt. Turnbull Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Mt. Turnbull Elementary School?
Mt. Turnbull Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Turnbull Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Turnbull Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt. Turnbull Elementary School rank in AZ?
Mt. Turnbull Elementary School ranks #1,557 of 2,019 schools in AZ.
What is Mt. Turnbull Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt. Turnbull Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Mt. Turnbull Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt. Turnbull Elementary School has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
Is Mt. Turnbull Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mt. Turnbull Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt. Turnbull Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mt. Turnbull Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Student-teacher ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Graham County
- Phone
- (928) 475-2020
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- Schools in district
- 4
- District spending per student
- $20,223
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.5%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 85530)
- 2,063
- Area median age
- 29.1
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.