Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District

3285 E Sparrow Ave
Flagstaff, AZ 86004-7794
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,907 students in Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,109 Schools
# Students
9,043 Students
599,108 Students
# Teachers
546 Teachers
23,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 89% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#330 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Flagstaff Unified District (4192)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Flagstaff Unified District (4192)  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.
33%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Flagstaff Unified District (4192)  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.
21%
24%
89%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Flagstaff Unified District (4192)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.66
# American Indian Students
2,328 Students
24,584 Students
% American Indian Students
26%
4%
# Asian Students
61 Students
20,757 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,707 Students
270,096 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
45%
# Black Students
70 Students
35,861 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
3,507 Students
219,591 Students
% White Students
39%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
2,067 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
342 Students
26,152 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
167
4,994
# Students in K Grade:
555
32,843
# Students in 1st Grade:
665
35,196
# Students in 2nd Grade:
639
34,542
# Students in 3rd Grade:
631
35,882
# Students in 4th Grade:
639
36,612
# Students in 5th Grade:
687
40,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
594
60,442
# Students in 7th Grade:
576
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
627
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
808
36,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
878
36,237
# Students in 11th Grade:
763
35,022
# Students in 12th Grade:
807
35,887
# Ungraded Students:
7
158

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,357 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,125 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$103 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Flagstaff Unified District (4192)  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
$119 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Flagstaff Unified District (4192)  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
$11,357
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Flagstaff Unified District (4192)  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
$13,125
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Flagstaff Unified District (4192)  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 Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northern Arizona Distance Learning
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4000 N Cummings St
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 527-6021
Grades: 5-12
| 41 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Elden Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3223 N 4th St
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 773-8250
Grades: 6-8
| 757 students
Rank: #33.
Sinagua Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3950 E Butler Ave
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 527-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,016 students
Rank: #44.
Summit High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4000 N Cummings St
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 773-8198
Grades: 7-12
| 93 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,043 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 89% (Top 30% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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