Red Rock Day School

As a minimally staffed elementary-level community in Red Valley, Arizona, Red Rock Day School teaches 82 students from grades K through 8, overseen by Red Rock Day School. That puts it 82% smaller than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 451 students.

Operationally, Red Rock Day School answers to Red Rock Day School, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Looking at the student body, Red Rock Day School lists that nearly all students (100%) are Native American.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 96% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, census data for Apache County shows the typical household earns roughly $41,438 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 25%. Red Rock Day School is one of 67 public schools in Apache County (combined enrollment of about 11,525 students).

Nearest neighbor: Red Valley/Cove High School, around 1.4 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Red Rock Day School has decreased 58%, going from 194 students in 2018 to 82 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.