Lafe Nelson School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 551 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 533rd out of 1,101 elementary schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1100 S. 10th Ave, Safford, AZ 85546
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Safford Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,837
- Graduation Rate: 85.4%
- Dropout Rate: 6.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.1
- Enrolled Students: 3,187
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 551
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 280 (50.8%)
- Females: 271 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (5.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 205 (37.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 233 (42.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Black | 17 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 256 | 46.5% |
| White | 268 | 48.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 90 | 16.3% |
| 1st Grade | 70 | 12.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 75 | 13.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 80 | 14.5% |
| 4th Grade | 73 | 13.2% |
| 5th Grade | 80 | 14.5% |
| 6th Grade | 83 | 15.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 75%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:25%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $42,530
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,175 | 38% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,342 | 63% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Overall Rating: 5
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