Ajo School (Closed 2023)

P.o. Box 68
Ajo, AZ 85321

Ajo School serves 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ajo School
Pre-K	2
Kind	28
1	34
2	41
3	37
4	40
5	38
6	36
7	40
8	50

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Total Students

346 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Ajo School
2023	346
2022	346
2021	346
2020	346
2019	346
2018	346
2017	346
2016	346
2015	346

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Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Ajo School
2023	19
2022	19
2021	19
2020	19
2019	19
2018	19
2017	19
2016	19
2015	19

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (AZ)

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Ajo School	Arizona	Ajo Unified District (4409) School District
2023	18:1	17:1	21:1
2022	18:1	17:1	12:1
2021	18:1	17:1	15:1
2020	18:1	18:1	23:1
2019	18:1	18:1	23:1
2018	18:1	19:1	31:1
2017	18:1	19:1	31:1
2016	18:1	20:1	60:1
2015	18:1	20:1	17:1

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American Indian

21%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Ajo School	Arizona	Ajo Unified District (4409) School District
2023	21%	5%	7%
2022	21%	5%	7%
2021	21%	5%	5%
2020	21%	6%	7%
2019	21%	6%	7%
2018	22%	6%	10%
2017	22%	6%	10%
2016	22%	5%	11%
2015	22%	5%	15%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Ajo School	Arizona	Ajo Unified District (4409) School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

58%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Ajo School	Arizona	Ajo Unified District (4409) School District
2023	58%	47%	72%
2022	58%	47%	72%
2021	58%	46%	75%
2020	58%	45%	72%
2019	58%	45%	72%
2018	58%	45%	69%
2017	58%	45%	69%
2016	58%	45%	67%
2015	58%	45%	68%

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Black

n/a

White

20%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Ajo School	Arizona	Ajo Unified District (4409) School District
2023	20%	35%	14%
2022	20%	35%	15%
2021	20%	36%	13%
2020	20%	38%	16%
2019	20%	38%	16%
2018	20%	38%	17%
2017	20%	38%	17%
2016	20%	39%	18%
2015	20%	40%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Ajo School	Arizona	Ajo Unified District (4409) School District
2023	0.59	0.65	0.45
2022	0.59	0.65	0.46
2021	0.59	0.66	0.42
2020	0.59	0.65	0.46
2019	0.59	0.65	0.46
2018	0.58	0.65	0.49
2017	0.58	0.65	0.49
2016	0.58	0.65	0.51
2015	0.58	0.64	0.51

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Ajo Unified District (4409) School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ajo School?

346 students attend Ajo School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Ajo School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are American Indian, 20% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Ajo School?

Ajo School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Ajo School offer ?

Ajo School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Ajo School part of?

Ajo School is part of Ajo Unified District (4409) School District.

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