Very Good
#518 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 26% in state
Pine Forest School
Elementary School · Pine Forest Education Association Inc. (4201) · Flagstaff, AZ
A charter elementary school in Flagstaff, AZ where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2257 E CEDAR AVE, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Pine Forest School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 45% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Pine Forest School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 80Very Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 70Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,706/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Flagstaff), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,486
Median home value
$464,100
Median rent
$1,611/mo
College educated
44.3%
Homeownership
63.2%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86004; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weitzel's Puente De Hozho Bilingual Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 430 | Compare → |
| Flagstaff Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 244 | Compare → |
| W F Killip Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 392 | Compare → |
| John Q Thomas Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 369 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Pine Forest Education Association Inc. (4201)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $11,088NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Pine Forest School is listed in Pine Forest Education Association Inc. (4201); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pine Forest School
Pine Forest School is a public elementary school in Flagstaff, AZ, part of Pine Forest Education Association Inc. (4201), serving approximately 224 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #518 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pine Forest School
What grades does Pine Forest School serve?
Pine Forest School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Pine Forest School?
Pine Forest School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
How does Pine Forest School rank in AZ?
Pine Forest School ranks #518 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Pine Forest School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Forest School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Pine Forest School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Forest School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pine Forest School a charter school?
Yes, Pine Forest School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pine Forest School a Title I school?
No, Pine Forest School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Coconino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.4%
- Phone
- (928) 779-9880
- Area population (ZIP 86004)
- 36,893
- Area average commute
- 18.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 86004; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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