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Metcalf Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

Fairbanks Rd #1, Morenci, AZ 85540 · (928) 865-7290 · Part of Morenci Unified District

Clifton’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
777
Students per teacher
18:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Metcalf Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 16% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Clifton kids: Fairbanks Middle School

On the path

Where Clifton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Metcalf Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Fairbanks Middle Schoolin Morenci

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

Fairbanks Rd #1, Morenci

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K128
Kindergarten118
Grade 1140
Grade 2129
Grade 3143
Grade 4119
Enrollment over time
670’20
729’21
770’22
791’23
777’24

Up 16% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 67%White 26%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Metcalf Elementary School from Clifton families.

Other schools in Morenci Unified District

The district →
Fairbanks Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Morenci
B
398 students9:1
Morenci High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Morenci
B
361 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Clifton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.