Excellent
#201 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 10% in state
Based on limited data
Red Rock Day School
Elementary School · Red Rock Day School
PO Drawer 2007, Red Valley, AZ 86544
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AZ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona elementary schools
#157 of 1,216
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Red Rock Day School
Red Rock Day School serves 92 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Red Valley, Arizona, providing a close-knit educational environment with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. This regular public elementary school operates with 7 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in small classroom settings. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #426 out of 2,029 schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among Arizona schools.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10, Red Rock Day School demonstrates solid academic standing within the state's educational landscape. The school serves a community where families face economic challenges, with a median household income of $25,938 and a 36.1% poverty rate in the surrounding ZIP code. Despite these circumstances, the school provides educational opportunities for children in an area where only 6% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, making it an important educational anchor for local families.
Red Rock Day School is situated in Apache County's remote rural landscape, where the median home value of $57,700 reflects the area's affordable cost of living. The school serves as a vital community institution in this small population center of 1,440 residents, nestled in Arizona's beautiful but isolated desert terrain.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 92 students, Red Rock Day 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.
Located in a rural area, Red Rock Day 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Red Rock Day School Compares
See how Red Rock Day School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Drawer 2007, Red Valley, AZ 86544
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Rock Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beclabito Day School (rated 8.1/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Shiprock), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lukachukai Community School (rated 8.1/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Lukachukai), with a very similar rating. Additionally, T'iis Nazbas Community School (rated 8.1/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Teec Nos Pos), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Red Valley, see our Red Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Red Valley/Cove High School Teec Nos Pos | 1.4 mi | — |
| Cove Day School Red Valley | 9.4 mi | — |
| Beclabito Day School Shiprock | 17.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Lukachukai Community School Lukachukai | 15.7 mi | 8.1 |
| T'iis Nazbas Community School Teec Nos Pos | 21.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Sanostee Day School Sanostee | 18.8 mi | — |
| Tsaile Elementary School Chinle | 22.1 mi | 7.7 |
| NIZHONI ELEMENTARY Shiprock | 22.4 mi | 3.8 |
| CAREER PREP ALTERNATIVE Shiprock | 22.6 mi | 6.5 |
| EVA B STOKELY ELEMENTARY Shiprock | 22.7 mi | 8.0 |
| TSE BIT AI MIDDLE Shiprock | 22.6 mi | 5.2 |
| SHIPROCK HIGH Shiprock | 22.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Tohaali' Community School Newcomb | 26.3 mi | 7.4 |
| IMMANUEL MISSION SCHOOL Teec Nos Pos | 23.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Atsa' Biya' a'zh Community School Shiprock | 24.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Shiprock Northwest High School Shiprock | 24.6 mi | — |
| DREAM DINE CHARTER SCHOOL Shiprock | 24.7 mi | — |
| MESA ELEMENTARY Shiprock | 24.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Round Rock Elementary School Round Rock | 23.9 mi | 4.6 |
| NEWCOMB ELEMENTARY Newcomb | 29.1 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$23,295
Median Home Value
$49,500
Median Rent
$608/mo
Population
1,587
College Educated
5.6%
Homeownership
84.2%
Poverty Rate
36.4%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Red Rock Day School has a median household income of $23,295. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $49,500, with a median rent of $608/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.4%, 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 |
|---|---|
| Chilchinbeto Community School Kayenta, AZ | 8.1 |
| Hotevilla Bacavi Community School Hotevilla, AZ | 8.1 |
| Jeehdeez'a Elementary School Pinon, AZ | 8.1 |
| Kin Dah Lichi'i Olta Ganado, AZ | 8.1 |
| Little Singer Community School Winslow, AZ | 8.1 |
| Mohave Accelerated Elementary School East Bullhead City, AZ | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Rock Day School
What grades does Red Rock Day School serve?
Red Rock Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Red Rock Day School?
Red Rock Day School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Rock Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Rock Day School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Rock Day School rank in AZ?
Red Rock Day School is ranked #201 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Red Rock Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Rock Day School has a composite rating of 8.1 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.
Is Red Rock Day School a charter school?
No, Red Rock Day School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Rock Day School a Title I school?
No, Red Rock Day School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Rock Day School?
96.7% of students at Red Rock Day School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Apache County
- Phone
- (928) 653-4456
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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