Graham County Special Services (4217) School District

150 E 4th S
Pima, AZ 85543
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Graham County Special Services (4217) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 95 students in Graham County Special Services (4217) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Graham County Special Services (4217) School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,492 Schools
# Students
95 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Graham County Special Services (4217) School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#128 out of 631 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Graham County Special Services (4217)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Graham County Special Services (4217)  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.
≥50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Graham County Special Services (4217)  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.
≥50%
24%
(14-15)
≥50%
79%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.66
# American Indian Students
11 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
12%
5%
# Asian Students
n/a
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
47%
# Black Students
n/a
64,164 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
60 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
63%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
56
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
8
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
2
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
2
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
2
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
1
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
8
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue (15-16)
$1 MM
$3 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Graham County Special Services (4217)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Spending (15-16)
$1 MM
$3 MM
This chart displays total spending of Graham County Special Services (4217)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Revenue / Student (15-16)
$15,717
$9,541
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Graham County Special Services (4217)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Spending / Student (15-16)
$15,609
$8,430
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Graham County Special Services (4217)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.

Best Graham County Special Services (4217) School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dan Hinton Accommodation School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
146 E 4th Street
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759
Grades: PK-12
| 95 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Graham County Special Services (4217) School District?
Graham County Special Services (4217) School District manages 1 public schools serving 95 students.
What is the rank of Graham County Special Services (4217) School District?
Graham County Special Services (4217) School District is ranked #125 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Graham County Special Services (4217) School District?
63% of Graham County Special Services (4217) School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in AZ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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