Enrollment
188
Elementary
DISTRICT 162 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITTLEFIELD UNIFIED DISTRICT (4374)·NCES 040441001302
Beaver Dam Elementary
3436 E RIO VIRGIN RD, BEAVER DAM, AZ 86432 · (928) 418-2001 · Mohave County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL188 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of Arizona public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 30 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 22 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 28 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 27 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (21) is 22% smaller than its 6th grade class (27).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Beaver Dam Elementary→Beaver Dam High School
Based on grade levels within Littlefield Unified District (4374). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
17.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -18.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -43.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 17 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 18 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 43 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 17.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022-23 | 2.0% | 10.0% |
| 2021-22 | 18.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 16.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 37.0% | 33.0% |
| 2017-18 | 35.0% | 45.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Beaver Dam Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Mohave County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 2.0% | #1,018 of 1,072 ▼ 78 | #25 of 26 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 17.0% | #969 of 1,072 ▲ 56 | #25 of 26 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.5pp | #409 of 930 | #11 of 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 188 | #1,023 of 1,223 | #26 of 34 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
188
+14 (+8%) vs 2020
+185% since 1990-91, when it was 66
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 188 | 15 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 217 | 15 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 208 | 14 | 14.9:1 | 74% (153) |
| 2020-21 | 174 | 13 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 191 | 11 | 17.4:1 | 75% (144) |
| 2015-16 | 218 | 16 | 13.6:1 | 71% (155) |
| 2010-11 | 363 | 23 | 15.8:1 | 58% (209) |
| 2000-01 | 256 | 9 | 28.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 66 | 6 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beaver Dam Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (191 to 188); teachers up 36% (11 to 15).
About Beaver Dam Elementary
Beaver Dam Elementary is a small elementary school with its address in BEAVER DAM, Arizona. It enrolls 188 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 6. It has 58% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Arizona (about 451).
Littlefield Unified District (4374) enrolls 324 students, and its 2 schools include Beaver Dam Elementary.
About 62% of the student body at Beaver Dam Elementary is Hispanic. Other groups include 35% White and 3% multiracial. By comparison, Mohave County residents are about 17% Hispanic. A diversity index of 50% means there is a 50% chance two randomly chosen students at Beaver Dam Elementary are from different groups.
Beaver Dam Elementary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, with 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona, this school's ratio is lower.
Beaver Dam Elementary earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 11% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Mohave County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $57,684, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. There are 77 public schools in the county, enrolling about 23,396, Beaver Dam Elementary among them.
Beaver Dam Elementary's nearest public school is Beaver Dam High School (about 0.4 miles). The count of other public schools within ten miles is 2.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Federal enrollment counts rose from 174 (2020-21) to 188 (2024-25).
This page collects posts and questions about Beaver Dam Elementary, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Mohave County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
220,517
Census ACS
Median income
$57,684
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
23,396 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Littlefield Unified District (4374)
- Beaver Dam High SchoolHigh · 136 students
Other Beaver Dam Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Beaver Dam Elementary. Beaver Dam Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Beaver Dam Elementary SchoolBeaver Dam, KY · 601 students
- Beaver Dam ElementaryRoseboro, NC · 87 students
Nearby schools
- Beaver Dam High School0.4 mi · 136
- Virgin Valley High School9.3 mi · 765
- Virgin Valley Elementary School10.7 mi · 621
- Hughes Charles Arthur Middle School11.4 mi · 552
- Bowler Joseph L Elementary School14.8 mi · 465
- Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington19.7 mi · 412
Frequently asked questions
About Beaver Dam ElementaryHow large is Beaver Dam Elementary?
Beaver Dam Elementary enrolls approximately 188 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Beaver Dam Elementary serve?
Beaver Dam Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Beaver Dam Elementary?
Approximately 12.5:1 students per teacher at Beaver Dam Elementary.
How diverse is Beaver Dam Elementary?
Beaver Dam Elementary reports a student body of 35% White, 62% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Beaver Dam Elementary in?
Beaver Dam Elementary is part of Littlefield Unified District (4374).
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