Concho Elementary School

Located at Highway 61 and Cinder Road, in Concho, Arizona, Concho Elementary School is a minimally staffed elementary school that serves 129 students (grades pre-K through 8), part of Concho Elementary District (4160). Enrollment runs roughly 71% leaner than the state mean of about 451.

Concho Elementary School is a school of Concho Elementary District (4160), the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Concho Elementary School shows that 57% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 17% multiracial. By comparison, Apache County as a whole is about 21% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Concho Elementary School has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Apache County) reports that median household income runs about $41,438, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 25%. Concho Elementary School is one of 67 public schools in Apache County (combined enrollment of about 11,525 students).

The closest other public school is Vernon Elementary School, roughly 12.3 miles away.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Concho Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 16% since 2018, when it stood at 154 (now 129). Over the same period, the Hispanic share fell from 31% to 25%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.

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