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Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,886 students in Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
2,831 Students
761,365 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
33,884 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#102 out of 631 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
24%
Graduation Rate
92%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.66
# American Indian Students
104 Students
37,923 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
5%
# Asian Students
6 Students
26,420 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
406 Students
360,618 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
47%
# Black Students
5 Students
44,373 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
2,185 Students
254,564 Students
% White Students
77%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,710 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
118 Students
34,724 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
18,007
# Students in K Grade:
168
73,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
177
78,842
# Students in 2nd Grade:
217
82,537
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
80,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
207
82,920
# Students in 5th Grade:
220
83,092
# Students in 6th Grade:
219
83,167
# Students in 7th Grade:
222
67,887
# Students in 8th Grade:
229
68,279
# Students in 9th Grade:
254
9,715
# Students in 10th Grade:
267
10,079
# Students in 11th Grade:
226
10,225
# Students in 12th Grade:
175
12,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
543
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,308 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,822 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,308
$11,421
Spending / Student
$7,822
$11,323
Best Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
361 West 7th South
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: K-3
| 500 students
Rank: #22.
Snowflake Intermediate School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
62 W 2nd St S
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 4-6
| 421 students
Rank: #33.
Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
29 South 300 East
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: K-3
| 289 students
Rank: #44.
Taylor Intermediate School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
207 North 500 West
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 4-6
| 225 students
Rank: #55.
Snowflake Junior High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1380 S Main St
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 6-9
| 451 students
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