MINGUS SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL
Mingus Springs Charter School is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Mingus Springs Charter School (4493) school district, located in Chino Valley, AZ with about 150 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.
Mingus Springs Charter School, located in Chino Valley, Arizona, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K–8. The school distinguishes itself through a commitment to a "back-to-basics" educational philosophy, emphasizing strong academic foundations in core subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics. By maintaining a structured and disciplined environment, the school aims to foster a focused atmosphere where students can develop both their intellectual capabilities and their personal character.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Mingus Springs places a high value on the partnership between the school, the home, and the community. The school environment is designed to be intimate and supportive, often characterized by smaller class sizes that allow teachers to provide individualized attention to student needs. With a mission to prepare students for future success in high school and beyond, the school integrates traditional teaching methods with a focus on developing critical thinking skills and personal responsibility within its rural Northern Arizona setting.
For more information, contact Mingus Springs Charter School at (928) 636-4766 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-4766
MINGUS SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Chino Valley, AZ with about 150 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools - District:
- Mingus Springs Charter School (4493)
- Total Students:
- 150
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 150 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MINGUS SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.