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Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 986 students in Nadaburg Unified School District (4252). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,640 Schools
# Students
1,224 Students
768,113 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
33,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Nadaburg Unified School District (4252), 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#320 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)85-89%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.66
# American Indian Students
11 Students
38,139 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
4 Students
25,306 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
505 Students
358,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
47%
# Black Students
30 Students
43,875 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
650 Students
265,433 Students
% White Students
53%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,743 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
34,040 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
15,800
# Students in K Grade:
103
77,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
66,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
69,122
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
9,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
9,272
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
9,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
11,098
# Ungraded Students:
-
520
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,181 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,471 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,181
$11,257
Spending / Student
$10,471
$11,161
Best Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Oasis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17161 W Bajada Rd
Wittmann, AZ 85361
(623) 556-5880
Wittmann, AZ 85361
(623) 556-5880
Grades: PK-8
| 572 students
Rank: #22.
Nadaburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
21419 W Dove Valley Rd
Wittmann, AZ 85361
(623) 388-2321
Wittmann, AZ 85361
(623) 388-2321
Grades: PK-8
| 414 students
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