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Young Elementary School

Elementary School · Young Elementary District (4213) · Young, AZ

An elementary school in Young, AZ where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 390, Young, AZ 85554

  • Math 30% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2021)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$38,465
Chronic Absenteeism2.1%

Students at Young Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency30%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 35 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 30% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
50%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
30%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Young 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 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average302/100K

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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

$31,324

Median home value

$279,900

College educated

44.6%

Homeownership

84.9%

Poverty rate

22.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85554; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Young Elementary District (4213)

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$38,465NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Young Elementary School is listed in Young Elementary District (4213); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Young Elementary School

Young Elementary School is a public elementary school in Young, AZ, part of Young Elementary District (4213), serving approximately 47 students in grades Pre-K-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,443 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Young Elementary School

What grades does Young Elementary School serve?

Young Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Young Elementary School?

Young Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

How does Young Elementary School rank in AZ?

Young Elementary School ranks #1,443 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Young Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Young Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Young Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Young Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Young Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Young Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
47
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Gila County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
2.1%
Area population (ZIP 85554)
361
Area median age
60.5
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 85554; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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