Dilcon Community School serves 163 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 163 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Math Proficiency: 6-9%
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9%
- Science Proficiency: 11-19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dilcon Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Dilcon Community School's student population of 163 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
163 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dilcon Community School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
100%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
47%
Black
n/a
6%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
39%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Dilcon Community School?
163 students attend Dilcon Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dilcon Community School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dilcon Community School?
Dilcon Community School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dilcon Community School offer ?
Dilcon Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Dilcon Community School part of?
Dilcon Community School is part of Dilcon Community School District.
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