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Page Unified School District #8 (4196) 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 middle schools serving 576 students in Page Unified School District #8 (4196). This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in Page Unified School District #8 (4196) have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,109 Schools
# Students
2,462 Students
599,108 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
23,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Page Unified School District #8 (4196), 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 80-84% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#531 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
24%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.66
# American Indian Students
1,956 Students
24,584 Students
% American Indian Students
79%
4%
# Asian Students
16 Students
20,757 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
112 Students
270,096 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
45%
# Black Students
22 Students
35,861 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
318 Students
219,591 Students
% White Students
13%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
2,067 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
26,152 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
67
4,994
# Students in K Grade:
143
32,843
# Students in 1st Grade:
154
35,196
# Students in 2nd Grade:
163
34,542
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
35,882
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
36,612
# Students in 5th Grade:
174
40,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
175
60,442
# Students in 7th Grade:
168
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
237
36,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
214
36,237
# Students in 11th Grade:
206
35,022
# Students in 12th Grade:
205
35,887
# Ungraded Students:
-
158
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,658 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,820 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,658
$11,257
Spending / Student
$11,820
$11,161
Best Page Unified School District #8 (4196) Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sage & Sand Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Navajo Dr
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4153
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4153
Grades: K-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Page Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 El Mirage
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4306
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4306
Grades: 6-8
| 549 students
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