Capps Elementary School

Capps Elementary School is one of the tiny middle schools in HEBER, Arizona, part of Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392), with 107 students on its rolls from grades 4 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 78% below the state mean of about 494.

Capps Elementary School is one of 4 schools operated by Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392), a district that caters to 490 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Capps Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 72%. Beyond that, the school logs 22% Hispanic, 3% Native American. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 45%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, census data for Navajo County shows the typical household earns roughly $54,606 per year, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 20% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Capps Elementary School is one of 98 public schools in Navajo County (combined enrollment of about 19,662 students).

The closest other public school is Mogollon High School, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Capps Elementary School has contracted 18%, going from 131 students in 2018 to 107 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 today.

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