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San Simon School

Arizona State Highway 86 Mile
Sells, AZ 85634
San Simon School serves 242 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • : 6-9%
  • : 15-19%
  • : ≤10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

San Simon School's student population of 242 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 94% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
242 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of San Simon 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.
This School
State Level (AZ)
6-9%
34%
(18-19)
15-19%
45%
≤10%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
100%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
48%
Black
n/a
6%
White
n/a
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
40%
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 34% AZ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
How many students attend San Simon School?
242 students attend San Simon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of San Simon School students are American Indian.
What grades does San Simon School offer ?
San Simon School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is San Simon School part of?
San Simon School is part of San Simon School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • : 6-9%
  • : 15-19%
  • : ≤10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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