Enrollment
138
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VERNON ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4162)·NCES 040002201354
Vernon Elementary School
90 CRN 3139, Vernon, AZ 85940 · (928) 537-5463 · Apache County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL138 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 23% of Arizona public elementary schools
- CTest 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
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
11 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 5 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 14 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 15 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (23) is 21% larger than its 8th grade class (19).
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
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
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
46.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +0.0pp since 2017
Math
34.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +4.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2017, while math scores are up about 4 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 34.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 22.0% |
| 2021-22 | 31.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 47.0% | 33.0% |
| 2017-18 | 46.0% | 30.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Vernon Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Apache County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #456 of 1,072 ▲ 238 | #5 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #344 of 1,072 ▲ 236 | #3 of 14 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 138 | #1,076 of 1,223 | #17 of 30 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
138
+44 (+47%) vs 2020
+245% since 1990-91, when it was 40
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 8.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 138 | 11 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 127 | 11.2 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 123 | 20 | 6.2:1 | 65% (80) |
| 2020-21 | 94 | 11 | 8.6:1 | 65% (61) |
| 2017-18 | 100 | 8 | 12.5:1 | 71% (71) |
| 2015-16 | 104 | 8 | 13.0:1 | 40% (42) |
| 2010-11 | 110 | 9 | 12.2:1 | 69% (76) |
| 2000-01 | 73 | 6 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 40 | 2 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vernon Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 38% (100 to 138); teachers up 38% (8 to 11).
About Vernon Elementary School
A very small elementary school in Vernon, Arizona, Vernon Elementary School is part of Vernon Elementary District (4162). It teaches 138 students in pre-K through 8. It has 69% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Arizona (about 451).
Vernon Elementary School belongs to Vernon Elementary District (4162).
At Vernon Elementary School, 79% of students are White. It is also 13% Hispanic and 8% Native American. For comparison, the population of Apache County is roughly 21% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Vernon Elementary School scores 35%.
Based on 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, Vernon Elementary School has a ratio of 12.6:1. The average for elementary schools in Arizona, 17.0:1, is higher.
On the allk12 Grade, Vernon Elementary School lands at C-, ahead of 23% of Arizona public elementary schools.
The school is in Apache County, where the median household earns about $41,438 a year, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 25% of residents are in poverty. Across Apache County, 67 public schools serve about 11,525 students.
The closest school to Vernon Elementary School is Concho Elementary School, located about 12.3 miles away.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Remote.
Reported enrollment: 94 (2020-21) and 138 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. The number of students per teacher increased from 8.6 to 12.6 over 4 years.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Apache County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other Vernon Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 7 states are named Vernon Elementary. Vernon Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 7.
- VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLVERNON, FL · 621 students
- Vernon Elementary SchoolPortland, OR · 564 students
- Vernon Elementary SchoolVERNON, TX · 494 students
- Vernon Elementary SchoolVernon, AL · 277 students
- Vernon ElementaryKenosha, WI · 249 students
Nearby schools
- Concho Elementary School12.3 mi · 129
- Mcnary Elementary School15.2 mi · 183
- Blue Ridge Elementary School16.9 mi · 801
- Blue Ridge Jr High School17.0 mi · 229
- Blue Ridge High School17.0 mi · 598
- Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School19.4 mi · 383
Frequently asked questions
About Vernon Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Vernon Elementary School?
Vernon Elementary School enrolls approximately 138 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Vernon Elementary School serve?
Vernon Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vernon Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Vernon Elementary School is approximately 12.6:1 (11 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Vernon Elementary School?
Vernon Elementary School reports a student body of 79% White, 13% Hispanic.
What district is Vernon Elementary School in?
Vernon Elementary School is part of Vernon Elementary District (4162).
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