McDowell Mountain Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction FOUNTAIN HLS, AZ Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ SchoolScore™ A+ (100)

Located in FOUNTAIN HLS, ARIZONA (ZIP 85268), McDowell Mountain Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) district.

Key statistics: 382 students enrolled; a 11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Arizona Elementary School Average
Enrollment
382.0
State avg: 476.0
▼ 20% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.39:1
State avg: 16.7:1
▼ 32% better
School Details
School Name
McDowell Mountain Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
040304001296
State School ID
AZ-4247-5165
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
15414 N MCDOWELL MOUNTAIN RD
City
FOUNTAIN HLS
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
85268
County
Maricopa County
Metro Area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0401
State Leg. Upper
04003
State Leg. Lower
04003
Latitude
33.62736
Longitude
-111.71969
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
382
Total Students
👩‍🏫
33.5
Teachers FTE
📐
11.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)33.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 174 45.5%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Fountain Hills Unified District (4247)
LEAID
0403040
State LEA ID
AZ-4247
Phone
(480)664-5000
Website
http://www.fountainhillsschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
FOUNTAIN HILLS
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$15,842K
Federal Revenue
$1,749K
State Revenue
$3,725K
Local Revenue
$10,368K
Total Expenditure
$15,579K
Instruction Exp.
$6,410K
Support Services
$7,699K
Other Current Exp.
$328K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about McDowell Mountain Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend McDowell Mountain Elementary School?
382 students are enrolled at McDowell Mountain Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does McDowell Mountain Elementary School have?
McDowell Mountain Elementary School has 33.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.
What grades does McDowell Mountain Elementary School serve?
McDowell Mountain Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is McDowell Mountain Elementary School a charter school?
McDowell Mountain Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is McDowell Mountain Elementary School located in?
McDowell Mountain Elementary School is located in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area.
What school district does McDowell Mountain Elementary School belong to?
McDowell Mountain Elementary School is part of the Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) school district.
How much does Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) spend per student?
The Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) district spends approximately $40,782,723 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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