Beaver Dam Elementary School

3436 E Rio Virgin Rd
Littlefield, AZ 86432
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Beaver Dam Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Beaver Dam Elementary School's student population of 217 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
217 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar

School Rankings

Beaver Dam Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beaver Dam Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1663 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
34%
15-19%
40%
21-39%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
58%
48%
Black
1%
6%
White
38%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
65%
10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beaver Dam Elementary School's ranking?
Beaver Dam Elementary School is ranked #1663 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Beaver Dam Elementary School?
217 students attend Beaver Dam Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Beaver Dam Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beaver Dam Elementary School?
Beaver Dam Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Beaver Dam Elementary School offer ?
Beaver Dam Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Beaver Dam Elementary School part of?
Beaver Dam Elementary School is part of Littlefield Unified District (4374).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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