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Valentine Elementary District

Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 3 towns

Serves Truxton, Valentine and Crozier, and parts of Hackberry.

Truxton’s Schools page →

Students
87
Schools
1
Spent per student
$21,281
AZ $12,318
Students per teacher
14:1
The gist

What stands out about Valentine Elementary District

  • Its letter, C: results better than 25% of Arizona districts
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Spends 73% more per student than the AZ average
  • 15 students per teacher
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C: better than 25% of the 577 Arizona school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
C
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Truxton 134Valentine 25Crozier 5

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Truxton. Grade by grade →

PK–8Valentine Elementary SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. AZ

2021–22
Math proficiency0–10%
State average 34.8% · 56 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts20–29%
State average 40.4% · 56 students tested

95% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,281 per student · 73% above AZ
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 48%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 11%State 37%Federal 52%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
88’20
92’21
91’22
89’23
87’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 72%Hispanic 20%White 5%Two or more races 3%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arizona’s other public schools.

Valentine Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Peach Springs
C
87 students14:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Arizona.