Colorado City Unified District (4370) School District

325 North Cottonwood St
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Colorado City Unified District (4370) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 243 students in Colorado City Unified District (4370) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle School in Colorado City Unified District (4370) School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,109 Schools
# Students
623 Students
599,108 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
23,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Colorado City Unified District (4370) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 616 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 70-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#264 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Colorado City Unified District (4370)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado City Unified District (4370)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado City Unified District (4370)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
24%
70-79%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Colorado City Unified District (4370)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.66
# American Indian Students
9 Students
24,584 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
n/a
20,757 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
270,096 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
45%
# Black Students
3 Students
35,861 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
603 Students
219,591 Students
% White Students
97%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,067 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
26,152 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
99
4,994
# Students in K Grade:
49
32,843
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
35,196
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
34,542
# Students in 3rd Grade:
42
35,882
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
36,612
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
40,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
60,442
# Students in 7th Grade:
32
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
38
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
36,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
39
36,237
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
35,022
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
35,887
# Ungraded Students:
-
158

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,621 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,546 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Colorado City Unified District (4370)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Colorado City Unified District (4370)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,621
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Colorado City Unified District (4370)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,546
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Colorado City Unified District (4370)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Colorado City Unified District (4370) School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
El Capitan Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
255 N. Cottonwood St.
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-9000
Grades: 6-12
| 243 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 623 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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