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#513 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 26% in state

Snowflake Intermediate School

Middle School · Snowflake Unified District (4391) · Snowflake, AZ

A Snowflake Unified District (4391) middle school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.

682 W SCHOOL BUS LN, Snowflake, AZ 85937

  • Math 60% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 57% proficient (2022)
  • 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+30.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.8:1
District spending per student$7,717
Chronic Absenteeism34%

Students at Snowflake Intermediate School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency60%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 18 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 59% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (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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The neighborhood

Where Snowflake Intermediate 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 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low217/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,475

Median home value

$259,000

Median rent

$1,182/mo

College educated

24.7%

Homeownership

80.9%

Poverty rate

19.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85937; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Snowflake Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.26–91.2 mi451Compare →
Taylor Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.94–62.9 mi225Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Snowflake Unified District (4391)

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#4 of 6
District spending per student
$7,717NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Snowflake Intermediate School is listed in Snowflake Unified District (4391); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Snowflake Intermediate School

Snowflake Intermediate School is a public middle school in Snowflake, AZ, part of Snowflake Unified District (4391), serving approximately 421 students in grades 4th-6th with a 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #513 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Snowflake Intermediate School

What grades does Snowflake Intermediate School serve?

Snowflake Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Snowflake Intermediate School?

Snowflake Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Snowflake Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Snowflake Intermediate School is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Snowflake Intermediate School rank in AZ?

Snowflake Intermediate School ranks #513 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Snowflake Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Snowflake Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Snowflake Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Snowflake Intermediate School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Snowflake Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Snowflake Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Snowflake Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Snowflake Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Navajo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.0%
Area population (ZIP 85937)
9,975
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
31.7
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 85937; 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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