Peach Springs School serves grades PK–8 in Peach Springs, AZ, with a 2023 enrollment of 102 students and a student–teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the state average ratio.
The school's math proficiency in 2023 is 10%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%, and reading proficiency is 5%, also below the state average of 40%.
Science proficiency at Peach Springs School is 20%, slightly lower than the state average of 24%, keeping the school in the bottom 50% for overall testing rank in Arizona.
The graduation rate has remained stable at 50% from 2013 through 2023, which is significantly lower than the state graduation rate of 77%.
Enrollment declined from 219 students in 2015 to 102 students in 2023, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch decreased from 100% in 2018 to 82% in 2023, indicating demographic and socioeconomic shifts at this rural Arizona school.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 99 students
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Peach Springs School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 356.8 square miles in and around Peach Springs, AZ. The typical drive to the school is between 20 to 30 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 27 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Peach Springs School's student population of 99 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
99 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
11 teachers
Showing 2013–2023. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Peach Springs 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 Peach Springs School is 0.08, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1838 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
American Indian
96%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
33%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peach Springs School's ranking?
Peach Springs School is ranked #1838 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% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Peach Springs School?
99 students attend Peach Springs School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Peach Springs School students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Peach Springs School offer ?
Peach Springs School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Peach Springs School part of?
Peach Springs School is part of Peach Springs Unified District (4369).
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