Sanders Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Sanders, AZ Grades PK–07 Rural: Remote N SchoolScore™ A (89.6)
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Sanders Elementary School
Sanders, AZ 86512
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–07 SchoolScore™ A (89.6)
267
Students
20.0
Teachers
13.3:1
Student:Teacher
(855)678-7873
Phone
http://www.sandersusd.net
Website

Sanders Elementary School is a public school administered by the Sanders Unified District (4156) district in Sanders, ARIZONA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–07.

Key statistics: 267 students enrolled; a 13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Remote 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
267.0
State avg: 476.0
▼ 44% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.34:1
State avg: 16.7:1
▼ 20% better
School Details
School Name
Sanders Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
040674000572
State School ID
AZ-4156-4722
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
I-40 and Hwy. 191 S
City
Sanders
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
86512
County
Apache County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
0402
State Leg. Upper
04006
State Leg. Lower
04006
Latitude
35.19924
Longitude
-109.31363
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th
👥
267
Total Students
👩‍🏫
20.0
Teachers FTE
📐
13.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)20.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 197 73.8%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Sanders Unified District (4156)
LEAID
0406740
State LEA ID
AZ-4156
Phone
(855)678-7873
Website
http://www.sandersusd.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Sanders
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$16,592K
Federal Revenue
$10,195K
State Revenue
$6,031K
Local Revenue
$366K
Total Expenditure
$16,306K
Instruction Exp.
$5,166K
Support Services
$7,793K
Other Current Exp.
$532K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Sanders Elementary School

1
NATIVE - Sanders Valley High School
Sanders · High
0 mi
2
Valley High School
Sanders · High
0 mi
3
Lichii Deezh ahi Learning Academy
Sanders · Other
0 mi
4
Sanders Middle School
Sanders · Middle
1.8 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many students attend Sanders Elementary School?
267 students are enrolled at Sanders Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Sanders Elementary School have?
Sanders Elementary School has 20.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.
What grades does Sanders Elementary School serve?
Sanders Elementary School serves grades PK through 07.
Is Sanders Elementary School a charter school?
Sanders Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Sanders Elementary School located in?
Sanders Elementary School is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does Sanders Elementary School belong to?
Sanders Elementary School is part of the Sanders Unified District (4156) school district.
How much does Sanders Unified District (4156) spend per student?
The Sanders Unified District (4156) district spends approximately $61,071,161 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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