Very Good
#387 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 19% in state
Peach Springs School
Elementary School · Peach Springs Unified District (4369)
PO BOX 360, Peach Springs, AZ 86434
Enrollment
100
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
100
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Peach Springs
#2 of 2
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#289 of 1,216
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Peach Springs School
Peach Springs School is a small rural elementary school located in the remote area of Peach Springs, Arizona. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of just 100 students. While specific student-teacher ratio and staff details are not provided, the close-knit community fosters a personalized learning environment.
The MySchoolScout rating for Peach Springs School is 3.7 out of 10, placing it in the 17th percentile among Arizona schools based on academic performance scores. With only 2% of students meeting proficiency standards in both ELA and Math, there is clear room for improvement in academics. However, the school focuses on student development and community support to help each child succeed.
Set amidst the vast landscapes of Mohave County, Peach Springs School benefits from a close-knit rural setting where everyone knows one another.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 100 students, Peach Springs School 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.
While current test scores at Peach Springs School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Located in a rural area, Peach Springs School 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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Peach Springs School — Students at Peach Springs School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 10%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Peach Springs School Compares
See how Peach Springs School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 360, Peach Springs, AZ 86434
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peach Springs School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valentine Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 8.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cedar Hills School (rated 2.8/10, 31.9 miles away, in nearby Kingman), a more accessible option. For more schools in Peach Springs, see our Peach Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
4 within 31.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Music Mountain Academy Peach Springs | 0.0 mi | — |
| Music Mountain Jr./Sr. High School Peach Springs | 6.1 mi | — |
| Valentine Elementary School Peach Springs | 8.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Cedar Hills School Kingman | 31.9 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,292
Median Home Value
$116,800
Median Rent
$657/mo
Population
1,476
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
39.8%
Poverty Rate
47.8%
Median Age
22.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Peach Springs School has a median household income of $42,292. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,800, with a median rent of $657/month. The area has a poverty rate of 47.8%, 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 |
|---|---|
| Canon School Black Canyon City, AZ | 7.6 |
| Faith North Early Childhood Learning Center Phoenix, AZ | 7.6 |
| SAN XAVIER MISSION SCHOOL Tucson, AZ | 7.6 |
| Salome Elementary School Salome, AZ | 7.6 |
| South Mountain Preparatory Academy Phoenix, AZ | 7.6 |
| Aguila Elementary School Aguila, AZ | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peach Springs School
What grades does Peach Springs School serve?
Peach Springs School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Peach Springs School?
Peach Springs School has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.
How does Peach Springs School rank in AZ?
Peach Springs School is ranked #387 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Peach Springs School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peach Springs School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Peach Springs School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Peach Springs School has 2.5% math proficiency and 2.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Peach Springs School a charter school?
No, Peach Springs School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peach Springs School a Title I school?
No, Peach Springs School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 100
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mohave County
- Phone
- (928) 769-2202
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Peach Springs Unified District (4369)- District Enrollment
- 169
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $42,469
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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