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Morenci Unified District (4230) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 366 students in Morenci Unified District (4230) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High School in Morenci Unified District (4230) School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Morenci Unified District (4230) School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morenci High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% 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
3 Schools
953 Schools
# Students
1,552 Students
441,181 Students
# Teachers
146 Teachers
15,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Morenci Unified District (4230) School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#220 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
24%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.66
# American Indian Students
85 Students
20,677 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
5%
# Asian Students
13 Students
16,310 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
987 Students
203,342 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
46%
# Black Students
8 Students
25,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
421 Students
155,986 Students
% White Students
27%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,611 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
18,011 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
138
307
# Students in K Grade:
136
4,560
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
4,921
# Students in 2nd Grade:
138
5,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
122
5,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
5,477
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
6,320
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
9,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
15,108
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
15,591
# Students in 9th Grade:
98
89,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
92,689
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
90,220
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
96,766
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,238 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,760 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,238
$11,421
Spending / Student
$9,760
$11,323
Best Morenci Unified District (4230) School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morenci High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Stadium Dr
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-3631
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-3631
Grades: 9-12
| 366 students
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