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George Washington Academy

1945 S 1ST ST E, SNOWFLAKE, AZ 85937 · (928) 440-6228 · Navajo County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY33-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL124 STUDENTS
Enrollment
124
Elementary
DISTRICT 149 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1210%
Grade 11815%
Grade 21815%
Grade 31411%
Grade 42319%
Grade 51310%
Grade 6119%
Grade 776%
Grade 886%
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
8972%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
3125%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 1%
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
Male
7056%
Female
5444%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
George Washington Academy→Sequoia Village High School
Based on grade levels within Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Village School (79211). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -32.0pp since 2017
Math
20.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -15.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 2 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 32 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 15 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-242.0%20.0%
2022-2330.0%21.0%
2021-2247.0%36.0%
2020-2141.0%37.0%
2018-1955.0%41.0%
2017-1834.0%35.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where George Washington Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Navajo County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
20.0%#747 of 1,072#13 of 20
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
2.0%#1,017 of 1,072#17 of 20
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-28.0pp#2 of 930#1 of 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
124#1,098 of 1,223#27 of 38
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
124
-72 (-37%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25124139.5:1N/A
2023-24162N/AN/AN/A
2022-23203N/AN/A57% (115)
2020-21196N/AN/A57% (111)
2017-18135N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for George Washington Academy.

About George Washington Academy

Federal records list George Washington Academy as an elementary school in SNOWFLAKE, Arizona. Enrolled students number 124 students, in kindergarten through 8. Statewide, elementary schools in Arizona average about 451 students each.

George Washington Academy is part of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Village School (79211), where 2 schools serve 297 students.

White students account for 72% of enrollment at George Washington Academy. Enrollment also includes 25% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. The school's White share is 26 points above the 45% share among Navajo County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at George Washington Academy belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 42%.

Teacher staffing is 13 full-time equivalents, or about 9.5 students per teacher. The 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona is higher than this school's figure.

Census estimates describe Navajo County this way: median household income is about $54,606, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 20% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Navajo County number 98 and enroll about 19,662.

The closest public school, Snowflake Junior High School, is about 0.6 miles from George Washington Academy. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

George Washington Academy falls in the Town: Remote locale category, used for schools in a town far from an urbanized area. NCES lists George Washington Academy as a charter school.

Enrollment was 196 in 2020-21 and 124 in 2024-25, a decrease of 72 students.

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Navajo County at a glance

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Population
108,415
Census ACS
Median income
$54,606
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
98
19,662 students

Quick facts

School name
George Washington Academy
District
Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Village School (79211)
Address
1945 S 1ST ST E, SNOWFLAKE, AZ 85937
Phone
(928) 440-6228
County
Navajo County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
124
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
040024603494
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About George Washington Academy
How large is George Washington Academy?
George Washington Academy enrolls approximately 124 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does George Washington Academy serve?
George Washington Academy serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does George Washington Academy have?
George Washington Academy employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
How diverse is George Washington Academy?
George Washington Academy reports a student body of 72% White, 25% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is George Washington Academy public or private?
George Washington Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Village School (79211).
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