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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEDONA-OAK CREEK JUSD #9 (4467)·NCES 040973301512

West Sedona Elementary School

570 POSSE GROUND RD, SEDONA, AZ 86336 · (928) 204-6600 · Yavapai County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL276 STUDENTS
Enrollment
276
Elementary
DISTRICT 231 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
30
Kindergarten
28
Grade 1
39
Grade 2
49
Grade 3
51
Grade 4
38
Grade 5
41
Student demographics
White
9133%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
17162%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 48%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13248%
Female
14452%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
17.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -11.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -20.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
276
-23 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 15.7:1
% White
33%
was 22%
% Hispanic
62%
was 74%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About West Sedona Elementary School

West Sedona Elementary School is one of the small elementary campuss in SEDONA, Arizona, operated by Sedona-Oak Creek JUSD #9 (4467), with 276 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 39% below typical.

Across the 3 schools in Sedona-Oak Creek JUSD #9 (4467) (693 students total), West Sedona Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, West Sedona Elementary School records that 62% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school lists 33% White, 2% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 15%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Yavapai County put median household income runs about $69,613, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. West Sedona Elementary School is one of 107 public schools in Yavapai County (combined enrollment of about 23,538 students).

Sedona Charter School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around West Sedona Elementary School.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 8%: 299 students in 2018 compared to 276 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged down from 74% to 62% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for West Sedona Elementary School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Yavapai County at a glance

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Population
245,480
Census ACS
Median income
$69,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
107
23,538 students

Quick facts

School name
West Sedona Elementary School
District
Sedona-Oak Creek JUSD #9 (4467)
Address
570 POSSE GROUND RD, SEDONA, AZ 86336
Phone
(928) 204-6600
County
Yavapai County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
276
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
040973301512
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About West Sedona Elementary School
How large is West Sedona Elementary School?
West Sedona Elementary School enrolls approximately 276 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does West Sedona Elementary School serve?
West Sedona Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at West Sedona Elementary School?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at West Sedona Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at West Sedona Elementary School?
At West Sedona Elementary School, the student body is approximately 33% White, 62% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is West Sedona Elementary School in?
West Sedona Elementary School is part of Sedona-Oak Creek JUSD #9 (4467).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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