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The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Arizona

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Arizona, drawn from 723 qualifying public elementary schools. Coyote Canyon School leads the list at -81.6%, against a median of -17.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
723
Arizona
Best Enrollment change
-81.6%
Median Enrollment change
-17.8%
FASTEST DECLINING · ARIZONA
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Coyote Canyon SchoolBULLHEAD CITY, AZBullhead City School District (4378)48990-81.6%
2Mesa Center for SuccessMESA, AZMesa Unified District (4235)26752-80.5%
3Kaizen Education Foundation dba Vista Grove Preparatory AcadMESA, AZKaizen Education Foundation dba Vista Grove Prepar (90330)27776-72.6%
4Desert Garden Elementary SchoolGLENDALE, AZGlendale Elementary District (4271)704205-70.9%
5Larry C Kennedy SchoolPHOENIX, AZCreighton Elementary District (4263)563185-67.1%
6Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)865299-65.4%
7Percy L Julian SchoolPHOENIX, AZRoosevelt Elementary District (4279)633256-59.6%
8Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics Elementary SchooPHOENIX, AZEdkey Inc. - Redwood Academy (81043)269109-59.5%
9Paul Dunbar Lawrence SchoolPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Elementary District (4256)308125-59.4%
10James P. Lee Early Childhood Learning CenterPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)356157-55.9%
11Sahuarita Intermediate SchoolSAHUARITA, AZSahuarita Unified District (4411)724324-55.2%
12Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Elementary District (4256)416189-54.6%
13Tonalea Middle SchoolSCOTTSDALE, AZScottsdale Unified District (4240)849393-53.7%
14Sahuarita Primary SchoolSAHUARITA, AZSahuarita Unified District (4411)641305-52.4%
15C J Jorgensen SchoolPHOENIX, AZRoosevelt Elementary District (4279)506242-52.2%
16Ford ElementaryTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)378182-51.9%
17Incito SchoolsGOODYEAR, AZIncito Schools (91326)371179-51.8%
18Liberty Traditional Charter SchoolPHOENIX, AZLiberty Traditional Charter School (10968)321159-50.5%
19Many Farms Elementary SchoolMany Farms, AZChinle Unified District (4158)482239-50.4%
20Academy of Tucson Elementary SchoolTUCSON, AZAcademy of Tucson Inc. (78897)280140-50.0%
21Safford K-8 SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)636318-50.0%
22Children First Leadership AcademyPHOENIX, AZEdkey Inc. - Sequoia Ranch School (81052)225114-49.3%
23Noah Webster Schools- MesaMESA, AZNoah Webster Schools - Mesa (10760)1,028525-48.9%
24Traditional Academy at BellairGLENDALE, AZDeer Valley Unified District (4246)464241-48.1%
25Lowell Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Elementary District (4256)537282-47.5%
26Mission Montessori AcademySCOTTSDALE, AZLittle Lamb Community School (79050)242129-46.7%
27Desert Willow Elementary SchoolCave Creek, AZCave Creek Unified District (4244)626338-46.0%
28Havasu Preparatory AcademyLake Havasu City, AZKaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Preparatory (90535)266145-45.5%
29Desert Sun AcademyScottsdale, AZCave Creek Unified District (4244)345191-44.6%
30Ira A. Fulton ElementaryCHANDLER, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)902502-44.3%
31Dr. Gary and Annette Auxier Elementary SchoolQUEEN CREEK, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)958534-44.3%
32Cottonwood Day SchoolChinle, AZCottonwood Day School221123-44.3%
33Navarrete ElementaryCHANDLER, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)695389-44.0%
34Diamondback Elementary SchoolBULLHEAD CITY, AZBullhead City School District (4378)555313-43.6%
35Four Peaks Elementary SchoolApache Junction, AZApache Junction Unified District (4443)708400-43.5%
36Wildfire Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)692394-43.1%
37L. Thomas Heck Middle SchoolLitchfield Park, AZLitchfield Elementary District (4281)827471-43.0%
38Bonnie Brennan SchoolWINSLOW, AZWinslow Unified District (4387)443253-42.9%
39Hidden Hills Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)453259-42.8%
40Peralta Trail Elementary SchoolApache Junction, AZApache Junction Unified District (4443)491282-42.6%
41Noah Webster Schools-PimaSCOTTSDALE, AZNoah Webster Schools-Pima (92374)435251-42.3%
42Gila Crossing Community SchoolLaveen, AZGila Crossing Community School552319-42.2%
43Shonto Preparatory SchoolShonto, AZShonto Preparatory School387226-41.6%
44Reyes Maria Ruiz Leadership AcademyPHOENIX, AZEspiritu Community Development Corp. (92250)566331-41.5%
45Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of ArizonaPHOENIX, AZPioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona (4340)700412-41.1%
46Huachuca Mountain Elementary SchoolSIERRA VISTA, AZSierra Vista Unified District (4175)611360-41.1%
47Pioneer Elementary SchoolGILBERT, AZGilbert Unified District (4239)523310-40.7%
48Joyce Clark Middle SchoolSIERRA VISTA, AZSierra Vista Unified District (4175)774462-40.3%
49Sturgeon Cromer Elementary SchoolFLAGSTAFF, AZFlagstaff Unified District (4192)585350-40.2%
50Palominas Elementary SchoolHEREFORD, AZPalominas Elementary School District 49 (4180)452271-40.0%
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