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Vernon Elementary District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Vernon.

Vernon’s Schools page →

Students
138
Schools
1
Spent per student
$19,031
AZ $12,318
Students per teacher
13:1
The gist

What stands out about Vernon Elementary District

  • Its letter, C: results better than 26% of Arizona districts
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 54% more per student than the AZ average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 46.8% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C: better than 26% 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
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The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Vernon. Grade by grade →

PK–8Vernon Elementary SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. AZ

2021–22
Math proficiency10–14%
State average 34.8% · 70 students tested
Reading / language arts30–34%
State average 40.4% · 70 students tested

98% 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
$19,031 per student · 54% above AZ
Spending
Classroom instruction 48%Support & administration 48%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 41%Federal 25%

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

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

Enrollment over time
94’20
110’21
123’22
127’23
138’24

Up 46.8% since 2020–21.

Students
White 79%Hispanic 13%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%

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.

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.