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Willcox Unified District (4170) School District 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 elementary schools serving 680 students in Willcox Unified District (4170) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Willcox Unified District (4170) School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
1,086 Students
761,365 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
33,884 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Willcox Unified District (4170) School District, 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 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#422 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
24%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.66
# American Indian Students
3 Students
37,923 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
7 Students
26,420 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
749 Students
360,618 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
47%
# Black Students
22 Students
44,373 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
301 Students
254,564 Students
% White Students
28%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,710 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
34,724 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
18,007
# Students in K Grade:
64
73,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
78,842
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
82,537
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
80,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
82,920
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
83,092
# Students in 6th Grade:
83
83,167
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
67,887
# Students in 8th Grade:
74
68,279
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
9,715
# Students in 10th Grade:
117
10,079
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
10,225
# Students in 12th Grade:
83
12,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
543
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,583 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,020 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,583
$11,421
Spending / Student
$10,020
$11,323
Best Willcox Unified District (4170) School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willcox Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 W Delos St
Willcox, AZ 85643
(520) 384-8603
Willcox, AZ 85643
(520) 384-8603
Grades: PK-4
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
Willcox Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
360 N Bisbee Ave
Willcox, AZ 85643
(520) 384-8613
Willcox, AZ 85643
(520) 384-8613
Grades: 4-8
| 298 students
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