For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 134 students in Ajo Unified District (4409) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High School in Ajo Unified District (4409) School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Ajo Unified District (4409) School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ajo High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
953 Schools
# Students
400 Students
441,181 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
15,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Ajo Unified District (4409) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#579 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
24%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.66
# American Indian Students
36 Students
20,677 Students
% American Indian Students
9%
5%
# Asian Students
6 Students
16,310 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
282 Students
203,342 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
46%
# Black Students
7 Students
25,244 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
53 Students
155,986 Students
% White Students
13%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,611 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
18,011 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
307
# Students in K Grade:
19
4,560
# Students in 1st Grade:
27
4,921
# Students in 2nd Grade:
20
5,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
5,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
5,477
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
6,320
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
9,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
15,108
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
15,591
# Students in 9th Grade:
36
89,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
92,689
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
90,220
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
96,766
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,188 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,248 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$12,837 MM

Spending
$5 MM
$12,727 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,188
$11,421

Spending / Student
$11,248
$11,323

Best Ajo Unified District (4409) School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ajo High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
111 N Well Rd
Ajo, AZ 85321
(520) 387-5618
Ajo, AZ 85321
(520) 387-5618
Grades: 9-12
| 134 students
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