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Very Good

#534 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 27% in state

Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School

Elementary School · Flagstaff Unified District (4192) · Flagstaff, AZ

A Flagstaff Unified District (4192) elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

7150 SILVER SADDLE RD, Flagstaff, AZ 86004

  • Math 32% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2022)
  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$11,945
Chronic Absenteeism37%

Students at Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 39% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (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 Sturgeon Cromer Elementary 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat 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.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Northland Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–122.2 mi93Compare →
Charles W Sechrist Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–5Not available429Compare →
Eva Marshall Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–6Not available384Compare →
John Q Thomas Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–5Not available369Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Flagstaff Unified District (4192)

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#3 of 15
District spending per student
$11,945NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School is listed in Flagstaff Unified District (4192); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School

Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Flagstaff, AZ, part of Flagstaff Unified District (4192), serving approximately 378 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #534 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School

What grades does Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School serve?

Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School?

Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School rank in AZ?

Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School ranks #534 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sturgeon Cromer Elementary 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 Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School a charter school?

No, Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Sturgeon Cromer Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Coconino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.0%
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.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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