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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHINLE UNIFIED DISTRICT (4158)·NCES 040194000140

Many Farms Elementary School

US Highway 191, Many Farms, AZ 86538 · (928) 674-9000 · Apache County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL239 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 33% 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.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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

Enrollment
239
Elementary
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · 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
Kindergarten2711%
Grade 12611%
Grade 22912%
Grade 32912%
Grade 42510%
Grade 5229%
Grade 63113%
Grade 7208%
Grade 83013%

This year's kindergarten class (27) is 10% smaller than its 8th grade class (30).

Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Native American
239100%
DISTRICT 99% · 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
11347%
Female
12653%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Many Farms Elementary School→Chinle High School
Based on grade levels within Chinle Unified District (4158). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
43.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +27.0pp since 2017
Math
40.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . +38.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 27 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 38 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.0%40.0%
2023-2434.0%23.0%
2022-2322.0%18.0%
2018-1917.0%24.0%
2017-1816.0%2.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Many Farms Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Apache County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#367 of 1,072
▲ 310
#4 of 14
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.0%#393 of 1,072
▲ 173
#4 of 14
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
239#971 of 1,223#11 of 30
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.9:1#33 of 991#2 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
0.0%#996 of 1,007#9 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-50.4%#19 of 721#1 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 2024-25
Enrollment
239
-124 (-34%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 364
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252392210.9:1N/A
2023-242832312.3:1N/A
2022-233062114.6:164% (195)
2020-213632514.5:1N/A
2017-184822519.3:172% (346)
2015-164512617.4:199% (448)
2010-114162516.6:199% (413)
2000-014042416.8:1N/A
1990-913642315.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Many Farms Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 50% (482 to 239); teachers down 12% (25 to 22).

About Many Farms Elementary School

In Many Farms, Arizona, Many Farms Elementary School is a small elementary school. It had 239 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 8. By comparison, elementary schools in Arizona enroll about 451 students on average.

Many Farms Elementary School is in Chinle Unified District (4158), a district with 2,910 students across 7 schools.

Many Farms Elementary School is 100% Native American by enrollment. The diversity index for Many Farms Elementary School is 0%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Many Farms Elementary School is 10.9:1, based on 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.

Many Farms Elementary School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 33% of Arizona public elementary schools.

Looking at the county, Apache County, the median household earns about $41,438 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 25% of people live in poverty. Counting Many Farms Elementary School, Apache County has 67 public schools.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Many Farms High School, is the closest to Many Farms Elementary School. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.

NCES assigns Many Farms Elementary School the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment fell by 34% across 4 years, from 363 in 2020-21 to 239 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.5:1 to 10.9:1.

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Apache County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Many Farms Elementary School
District
Chinle Unified District (4158)
Address
US Highway 191, Many Farms, AZ 86538
Phone
(928) 674-9000
County
Apache County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
239
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
040194000140
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Many Farms Elementary School
How large is Many Farms Elementary School?
Many Farms Elementary School enrolls approximately 239 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Many Farms Elementary School serve?
Many Farms Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Many Farms Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Many Farms Elementary School is approximately 10.9:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Many Farms Elementary School?
At Many Farms Elementary School, the student body is approximately .
Is Many Farms Elementary School public or private?
Many Farms Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chinle Unified District (4158).
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