For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,568 students in Whiteriver, AZ (there are 1 private school, serving 112 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Whiteriver, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Whiteriver, AZ are Whiteriver Elementary School, Cradleboard School and Alchesay High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whiteriver, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Whiteriver have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Whiteriver, AZ (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whiteriver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1 North 1st Avenue
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5660
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5660
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #22.
Cradleboard School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7301 N Powerline Rd
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5650
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5650
Grades: PK-5
| 266 students
Rank: #33.
Alchesay High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 Falcon Way
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5690
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5690
Grades: 9-12
| 822 students
Rank: #44.
Seven Mile School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2005 Ft. Apache
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5800
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #55.
Canyon Day Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4621 S. 9th Street
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5680
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 358-5680
Grades: 6-8
| 437 students
Rank: n/an/a
John F. Kennedy Day School
Magnet School
110 W Dish Chin Rd
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 338-4593
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 338-4593
Grades: K-8
| 204 students
Whiteriver, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hwy 73, P.o. Box 130
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 338-4593
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 338-4593
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Whiteriver, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in Whiteriver, AZ include Whiteriver Elementary School, Cradleboard School and Alchesay High School.
How many public schools are located in Whiteriver?
6 public schools are located in Whiteriver.
What percentage of students in Whiteriver go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Whiteriver are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Whiteriver?
Whiteriver public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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