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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNTAIN SCHOOL INC. (4203)·NCES 040009601174

Mountain School

311 W CATTLE DRIVE TRL, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86005 · (928) 779-2392 · Coconino County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL184 STUDENTS
Enrollment
184
Elementary
STATE 451
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
18 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3318%
Grade 12614%
Grade 23217%
Grade 33318%
Grade 43318%
Grade 52715%

This year's kindergarten class (33) is 22% larger than its 5th grade class (27).

Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
13875%
STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
2313%
STATE 48% · US 30%
Asian
32%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
116%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
95%
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
9753%
Female
8747%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
Math
54.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -8.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Arizona average is about 38 of 100. Math scores are down about 8 points since 2017.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-25N/A54.0%
2023-2469.0%61.0%
2022-2372.0%64.0%
2021-2279.0%64.0%
2020-2170.0%46.0%
2018-1974.0%57.0%
2017-1869.0%62.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Mountain School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Coconino County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#193 of 1,072
▼ 85
#2 of 20
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#76 of 1,072
▼ 22
#1 of 20
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.0pp#133 of 930#2 of 16
Enrollment
ranked largest first
184#1,031 of 1,223#19 of 31
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
184
-5 (-3%) vs 2020
+338% since 2000-01, when it was 42
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251841810.2:1N/A
2023-24168N/AN/AN/A
2020-21189N/AN/AN/A
2017-18197N/AN/AN/A
2015-16195N/AN/AN/A
2010-11209N/AN/A0% (0)
2000-0142N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain School.

About Mountain School

Mountain School is a small elementary school located in FLAGSTAFF, Arizona. A total of 184 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 6. The average for elementary schools in Arizona is about 451 students, so this school is 59% smaller than average.

Federal records list Mountain School Inc. (4203) as the district for Mountain School.

By race and ethnicity, Mountain School is 75% White. The school is also 13% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 5% Native American. That is higher than the 56% White share among all Coconino County residents. By the diversity index, Mountain School comes in at 42%.

Federal data list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers at Mountain School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 10.2:1. Among elementary schools in Arizona, the typical ratio is 17.0:1.

Coconino County has these Census figures: median household income is about $72,966, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The public schools of Coconino County number 80 and enroll about 18,262.

Nearby, Manuel DeMiguel Elementary School is about 0.8 miles away. Mountain School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Small, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 3%, from 189 to 184.

Questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Coconino County at a glance

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Population
144,508
Census ACS
Median income
$72,966
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
80
18,262 students

Quick facts

School name
Mountain School
District
Mountain School Inc. (4203)
Address
311 W CATTLE DRIVE TRL, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86005
Phone
(928) 779-2392
County
Coconino County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
184
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
040009601174
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mountain School
How large is Mountain School?
Mountain School enrolls approximately 184 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Mountain School serve?
Mountain School serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mountain School is approximately 10.2:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mountain School?
At Mountain School, the student body is approximately 75% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Mountain School in?
Mountain School is part of Mountain School Inc. (4203).
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