Ash Fork Middle School serves 74 students in grades 6-8.
Ash Fork Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 74 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ash Fork Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Ash Fork Middle School's student population of 74 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
74 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Ash Fork Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Ash Fork Middle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 1854 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
5%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
51%
47%

Black
2%
6%

White
46%
35%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
29%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ash Fork Middle School's ranking?
Ash Fork Middle School is ranked #324 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Ash Fork Middle School?
74 students attend Ash Fork Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Ash Fork Middle School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ash Fork Middle School?
Ash Fork Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ash Fork Middle School offer ?
Ash Fork Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ash Fork Middle School part of?
Ash Fork Middle School is part of ASH Fork Joint Unified District (4471) School District.
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