Nadaburg Unified School District (4252)

32919 N Center St
Wittmann, AZ 85361-9433
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,129 students in Nadaburg Unified School District (4252). This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschools in Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
841 Schools
# Students
1,439 Students
395,515 Students
# Teachers
n/a
23,860 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Nadaburg Unified School District (4252), which is ranked within the bottom 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#320 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nadaburg Unified School District (4252), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) 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.
37%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) 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.
20-24%
24%
(16-17)
85-89%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
12 Students
17,006 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
12 Students
9,623 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
595 Students
195,352 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
49%
# Black Students
31 Students
22,513 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
750 Students
131,530 Students
% White Students
52%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
17,995 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
35
20,476
# Students in K Grade:
122
45,750
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
49,579
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
52,288
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
49,880
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
51,327
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
49,953
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
37,491
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
18,851
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
19,086
# Students in 9th Grade:
89
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
82
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
53
168
# Ungraded Students:
-
465

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,809 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,906 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$7,809
$11,421
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) 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
$8,906
$11,323
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Oasis Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17161 W Bajada Rd
Wittmann, AZ 85361
(623) 556-5880
Grades: PK-8
| 657 students
Rank: #22.
Nadaburg Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
21419 W Dove Valley Rd
Wittmann, AZ 85361
(623) 388-2321
Grades: PK-8
| 472 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,439 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 85-89% (Top 1% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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