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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OWENS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO.6 (4373)·NCES 040573000466

Owens Elementary School

14109 E. ChickenSprings Rd., Wikieup, AZ 85360 · (928) 765-2311 · Mohave County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL9 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
9
Elementary
STATE 451
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
1 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
Grade 1222%
Grade 3111%
Grade 4111%
Grade 6333%
Grade 7111%
Grade 8111%
Student demographics
White
556%
STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
222%
STATE 48% · US 30%
Two+
222%
STATE 4% · US 5%
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
556%
Female
444%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -48.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -40.0pp 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 2 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 48 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 40 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-242.0%2.0%
2022-232.0%2.0%
2020-212.0%2.0%
2018-1942.0%43.0%
2017-1850.0%42.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Owens Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Mohave County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
9#1,220 of 1,223#34 of 34
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
9
-4 (-31%) vs 2020
-84% since 1990-91, when it was 56
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 6.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2590.910.0:1N/A
2023-24121.86.7:1N/A
2022-23121.86.7:175% (9)
2020-211326.5:1N/A
2017-18181.810.3:178% (14)
2015-1616116.0:119% (3)
2010-112638.7:158% (15)
2000-0139313.0:1N/A
1990-9156318.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Owens Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 50% (18 to 9); teachers down 49% (1.8 to 0.9).

About Owens Elementary School

Owens Elementary School, a very small elementary school, is located in Wikieup, Arizona. Enrollment totals 9 students across kindergarten through 8. On average, elementary schools in Arizona enroll around 451, and this school is 98% below that mark.

Owens School District No.6 (4373) operates Owens Elementary School.

Federal enrollment data show Owens Elementary School is 56% White. The remaining shares are 22% Hispanic and 22% multiracial. Mohave County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school's share is lower.

Classroom staffing at Owens Elementary School totals 0.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.0:1. The average for elementary schools in Arizona, 17.0:1, is higher.

For the population of Mohave County, the median household earns about $57,684 a year, about 15% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Across Mohave County, 77 public schools serve about 23,396 students.

Bagdad Elementary School sits about 26.1 miles from Owens Elementary School.

The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 13 to 9, a 31% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 6.5:1 to 10.0:1.

On allk12, people connected to Owens Elementary School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Mohave County at a glance

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Population
220,517
Census ACS
Median income
$57,684
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
23,396 students

Quick facts

School name
Owens Elementary School
District
Owens School District No.6 (4373)
Address
14109 E. ChickenSprings Rd., Wikieup, AZ 85360
Phone
(928) 765-2311
County
Mohave County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
9
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
040573000466
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Owens Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Owens Elementary. Owens Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Owens Elementary School
How large is Owens Elementary School?
Owens Elementary School enrolls approximately 9 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Owens Elementary School serve?
Owens Elementary School serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Owens Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Owens Elementary School is approximately 10.0:1 (1 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Owens Elementary School?
At Owens Elementary School, the student body is approximately 56% White, 22% Hispanic, 22% Two or more.
What district is Owens Elementary School in?
Owens Elementary School is part of Owens School District No.6 (4373).
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