Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District

145 Leupp Rd
Flagstaff, AZ 86004-8501
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 94 students in Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,487 Schools
# Students
94 Students
1,111,369 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
62,202 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#507 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
12%
34%
15-19%
40%
≤20%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.66
% American Indian
89%
5%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
49%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
2%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,617 is higher than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has grown by 256% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,638 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 250% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,617
$11,551
Spending / Student
$32,638
$11,452

Best Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Star Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
145 Leupp Rd
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 415-4157
Gr: K-8 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District?
Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District manages 1 public schools serving 94 students.
What is the rank of Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District?
Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District is ranked #534 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District?
89% of Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District students are American Indian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District?
Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Painted Desert Demonstration Projects Inc. (79086) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,638 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 250% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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