Enrollment
162
Elementary
DISTRICT 178 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GANADO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (4157)·NCES 040329000251
Ganado Primary School
Hwy 264, Ganado, AZ 86505 · (928) 755-1200 · Apache County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL162 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · 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 | 60 | 37% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 38% |
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · 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
Based on grade levels within Ganado Unified School District (4157). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where Ganado Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Apache County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 162 | #1,048 of 1,223 | #15 of 30 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -36.0% | #81 of 721 | #3 of 10 |
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
162
-73 (-31%) vs 2020
-72% since 1990-91, when it was 570
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 12.4:1
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 | 162 | 13 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 204 | 13 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 212 | 14.4 | 14.7:1 | 72% (152) |
| 2020-21 | 235 | 19 | 12.4:1 | 71% (168) |
| 2017-18 | 253 | 18 | 14.1:1 | 78% (197) |
| 2015-16 | 580 | 36 | 16.1:1 | 99% (577) |
| 2010-11 | 418 | 23 | 18.2:1 | 99% (415) |
| 2000-01 | 397 | 31 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 570 | 29 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ganado Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 36% (253 to 162); teachers down 28% (18 to 13).
About Ganado Primary School
Ganado Primary School is a very small elementary school. Its address is in Ganado, Arizona. Its grade span covers pre-K through 2, with 162 students on the rolls. On average, elementary schools in Arizona enroll around 451, and this school is 64% below that mark.
Ganado Primary School is part of Ganado Unified School District (4157), where 4 schools serve 980 students.
Ganado Primary School is 93% Native American by enrollment. Next come 5% multiracial. The diversity index for Ganado Primary School is 13%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
With 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.5:1. Elementary schools in Arizona have an average ratio of 17.0:1.
For Apache County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $41,438 a year, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 25%. Public schools in Apache County number 67, with about 11,525 students.
Ganado Intermediate School is about 0.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Ganado Primary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 31% decline, from 235 to 162.
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Apache County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
65,341
Census ACS
Median income
$41,438
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
25%
Below federal line
Schools in county
67
11,525 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ganado Unified School District (4157)
- Ganado High SchoolHigh · 390 students
- Ganado Middle SchoolMiddle · 234 students
- Ganado Intermediate SchoolElementary · 194 students
Other schools in Ganado
- Ganado High SchoolHigh · 390 students
- Ganado Middle SchoolMiddle · 234 students
- Ganado Intermediate SchoolElementary · 194 students
- Kin Dah Lichi'i OltaElementary · 143 students
- Greasewood Springs Community School Inc.Elementary · 109 students
- Nazlini Community SchoolElementary · 56 students
Nearby schools
- Ganado Intermediate School0.1 mi · 194
- Ganado Middle School0.2 mi · 234
- Ganado High School6.1 mi · 390
- Kin Dah Lichi'i Olta6.7 mi · 143
- Nazlini Community School13.6 mi · 56
- Wide Ruins Community School20.2 mi · 58
Frequently asked questions
About Ganado Primary SchoolHow large is Ganado Primary School?
Ganado Primary School enrolls approximately 162 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Ganado Primary School serve?
Ganado Primary School serves grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Ganado Primary School have?
Ganado Primary School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Ganado Primary School?
Student demographics at Ganado Primary School are roughly 2% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Ganado Primary School?
Ganado Primary School is overseen by Ganado Unified School District (4157) in Apache County.
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