Pinon Community School

Set in Pinon, Arizona, Pinon Community School is a rural-scale elementary school, one of the schools within Pinon Community School. It instructs 46 students across grade K. That puts it 90% leaner than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 451 students.

Pinon Community School is the operating authority for Pinon Community School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, Pinon Community School shows that 100% of students identify as Native American, making the school strongly Native American-majority.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Pinon Community School has 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Navajo County) records that median household earnings sit near $54,606, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 20%. In all, Navajo County runs 98 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,662 students), of which Pinon Community School is one.

The closest other public school is Pinon High School, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Pinon Community School's enrollment has rose 10% since 2018, when it stood at 42 (now 46).

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