Pinon Unified District (4390) School District

Navajo Hwy 41
Pinon, AZ 86510
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 370 students in Pinon Unified District (4390) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High School in Pinon Unified District (4390) School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Pinon Unified District (4390) School District have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pinon High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
932 Schools
# Students
1,053 Students
435,307 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
15,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Pinon Unified District (4390) School District, 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 65-69% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#590 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pinon Unified District (4390)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
9%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pinon Unified District (4390)  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.
14%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pinon Unified District (4390)  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.
6-9%
24%
65-69%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pinon Unified District (4390)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.66
# American Indian Students
1,031 Students
20,632 Students
% American Indian Students
98%
5%
# Asian Students
1 Student
15,752 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
197,968 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
45%
# Black Students
n/a
24,288 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
3 Students
158,257 Students
% White Students
n/a
36%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,652 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
16,758 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
318
# Students in K Grade:
50
4,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
4,714
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
4,798
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
4,913
# Students in 4th Grade:
55
5,127
# Students in 5th Grade:
77
5,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
9,127
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
12,821
# Students in 8th Grade:
71
13,475
# Students in 9th Grade:
104
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
78
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
4

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,295 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,744 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pinon Unified District (4390)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$23 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pinon Unified District (4390)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,295
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pinon Unified District (4390)  School District 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
$21,744
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pinon Unified District (4390)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pinon Unified District (4390) School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Mile North Of Hwy 41
Pinon, AZ 86510
(928) 725-2401
Grades: 9-12
| 370 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,053 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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