Enrollment
66
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KIRKLAND ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4480)·NCES 040417000330
Kirkland Elementary School
14200 W. Kirkland/Hillside Rd., Kirkland, AZ 86332 · (928) 442-9488 · Yavapai County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL66 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% of Arizona public elementary schools
- C-Test 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.
- B-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
6.6:1
10 FTE teachers
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 7 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 5 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 7 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 6 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 11 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 10 | 15% |
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
37.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -1.0pp since 2017
Math
27.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -29.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 1 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 29 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 27.0% |
| 2022-23 | 29.0% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 31.0% | 29.0% |
| 2020-21 | 36.0% | 27.0% |
| 2018-19 | 44.0% | 30.0% |
| 2017-18 | 38.0% | 56.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Kirkland Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Yavapai County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 66 | #1,175 of 1,223 | #39 of 43 |
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
66
-19 (-22%) vs 2020
+57% since 1990-91, when it was 42
Student : Teacher
6.6:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 66 | 10 | 6.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 70 | 17.5 | 4.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 76 | 10.5 | 7.2:1 | 75% (57) |
| 2020-21 | 85 | 6 | 14.2:1 | 62% (53) |
| 2017-18 | 73 | 6 | 12.2:1 | 75% (55) |
| 2015-16 | 72 | 6 | 12.0:1 | 96% (69) |
| 2010-11 | 58 | 5 | 11.6:1 | 43% (25) |
| 2000-01 | 73 | 8 | 9.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 42 | 3 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kirkland Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (73 to 66); teachers up 67% (6 to 10).
About Kirkland Elementary School
Kirkland Elementary School is a small elementary school serving families in Kirkland, Arizona. Classes run from pre-K through 8, and the school has 66 students. The average for elementary schools in Arizona is about 451 students, so this school is 85% smaller than average.
Kirkland Elementary District (4480) is the district for Kirkland Elementary School.
White students account for 76% of enrollment at Kirkland Elementary School. Other groups make up 21% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Kirkland Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 38%.
The school reports 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 6.6 students per teacher. The 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona is higher than this school's figure.
The allk12 Grade for Kirkland Elementary School is C-. Compared with Arizona public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 21% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
According to the American Community Survey, in Yavapai County, median household income is about $69,613, roughly 30% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kirkland Elementary School is one of 107 public schools in Yavapai County, which together enroll about 23,538 students.
The closest other public school is Skull Valley Elementary School, about 5.9 miles away.
For locale, NCES codes Kirkland Elementary School as Rural: Distant.
The student count in 2024-25 was 66, 22% below the 85 of 2020-21. The school's ratio fell from 14.2:1 to 6.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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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
Nearby schools
- Skull Valley Elementary School5.9 mi · 39
- Yarnell Elementary School10.2 mi · 42
- Hillside Elementary School11.7 mi · 6
- Lincoln Elementary School15.8 mi · 275
- Prescott Mile High Middle School15.9 mi · 482
- Abia Judd Elementary School16.0 mi · 471
Frequently asked questions
About Kirkland Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Kirkland Elementary School?
Kirkland Elementary School enrolls approximately 66 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Kirkland Elementary School serve?
Kirkland Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Kirkland Elementary School?
Approximately 6.6:1 students per teacher at Kirkland Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kirkland Elementary School?
At Kirkland Elementary School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 21% Hispanic, 2% Black.
What district is Kirkland Elementary School in?
Kirkland Elementary School is part of Kirkland Elementary District (4480).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.