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Enrollment
512
Elementary
DISTRICT 333 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRESCOTT UNIFIED DISTRICT (4466)·NCES 040673000565
Granite Mountain Middle School
1800 N WILLIAMSON VALLEY RD, PRESCOTT, AZ 86305 · (928) 717-3253 · Yavapai County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL512 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of Arizona public elementary schools
- BTest 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.
- A-Three-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
17.1:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 6 | 1% |
| Grade 5 | 245 | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 259 | 51% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 0% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · 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
Granite Mountain Middle School→Genesis Academy
Based on grade levels within Prescott Unified District (4466). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
46.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -9.0pp since 2017
Math
44.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -7.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 7 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 47.0% | 37.0% |
| 2021-22 | 44.0% | 35.0% |
| 2020-21 | 48.0% | 35.0% |
| 2018-19 | 58.0% | 49.0% |
| 2017-18 | 55.0% | 51.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Granite Mountain Middle School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Yavapai County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #324 of 1,072 ▲ 71 | #7 of 33 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #352 of 1,072 ▲ 26 | #10 of 33 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.5pp | #187 of 930 | #8 of 31 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 512 | #475 of 1,223 | #5 of 43 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #544 of 991 | #13 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.2% | #643 of 1,007 | #21 of 25 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.2% | #437 of 721 | #8 of 16 |
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
512
-21 (-4%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 408
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 17.2:1
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 | 512 | 29.9 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 486 | 32.6 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 520 | 33.6 | 15.5:1 | 37% (191) |
| 2020-21 | 533 | 31 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 597 | 30.4 | 19.6:1 | 38% (226) |
| 2015-16 | 538 | 31 | 17.4:1 | 38% (206) |
| 2010-11 | 594 | 29 | 20.5:1 | 21% (127) |
| 2000-01 | 604 | 30 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 408 | 20 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Granite Mountain Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (597 to 512); teachers down 2% (30.4 to 29.9).
About Granite Mountain Middle School
Granite Mountain Middle School is a mid-sized elementary school for students in PRESCOTT, Arizona. The school offers kindergarten through 8 and enrolls 512 students.
Granite Mountain Middle School is in Prescott Unified District (4466), a district with 3,712 students across 8 schools.
More than half of the students at Granite Mountain Middle School are White (70%). The rest of enrollment is 20% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Yavapai County's population at about 81%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Granite Mountain Middle School scores 47%.
Its ratio of 17.1:1 is based on 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.
Granite Mountain Middle School holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 71% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Census data for Yavapai County show median household income comes to about $69,613, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 107 public schools in the county, enrolling about 23,538, Granite Mountain Middle School among them.
Granite Mountain Middle School is about 0.2 miles from Abia Judd Elementary School, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Locale: City: Small. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 533 to 512, a 4% decline.
People can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Yavapai County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
245,480
Census ACS
Median income
$69,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
107
23,538 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Prescott Unified District (4466)
- Prescott High SchoolHigh · 1,497 students
- Prescott Mile High Middle SchoolMiddle · 482 students
- Abia Judd Elementary SchoolElementary · 471 students
- Taylor Hicks SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 275 students
- Genesis AcademyHigh · 66 students
Other schools in PRESCOTT
- Prescott High SchoolHigh · 1,497 students
- BASIS PrescottCombined · 610 students
- Prescott Mile High Middle SchoolMiddle · 482 students
- Abia Judd Elementary SchoolElementary · 471 students
- Taylor Hicks SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Tri-City College PrepHigh · 278 students
Nearby schools
- Abia Judd Elementary School0.2 mi · 471
- Willow Creek Charter School0.9 mi · 71
- Mountain Oak Charter School1.0 mi · 94
- Prescott High School1.3 mi · 1,497
- Taylor Hicks School1.4 mi · 370
- Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy2.1 mi · 143
Frequently asked questions
About Granite Mountain Middle SchoolHow large is Granite Mountain Middle School?
Granite Mountain Middle School enrolls approximately 512 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Granite Mountain Middle School serve?
Granite Mountain Middle School serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Granite Mountain Middle School?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at Granite Mountain Middle School.
How diverse is Granite Mountain Middle School?
Granite Mountain Middle School reports a student body of 70% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Granite Mountain Middle School in?
Granite Mountain Middle School is part of Prescott Unified District (4466).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.