There are 34 public schools in Apache County. For 2007, the Adequate Yearly Progress shows 17 schools made AYP, while 17
The Apache County A.R.S. 15-301 and 15-302 indicates that the Office of County School Superintendent is a Education Service Agency. This means that the county office will provide program services to school districts. Some of the program services provided are:
Title II-Teacher Quality Grant for middle school teachers to become highly qualified and appropriately certified.
State Instructional Technology Grant for a Technology Integrated Specialist to assist teachers in the classrooms by providing on-site trainings on technology.
School Staff Trainings upon request-Professional Development Coordinator uses various resource agencies to assist the school districts by hosting or sponsoring teacher trainings, school administrators' trainings, or school board trainings. Matched funding is necessary for these trainings.
The County School Superintendent and staff are part of the Arizona Education Service Agencies-Professional Development initiative.