Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District

682 W School Bus Ln
Snowflake, AZ 85937-5262
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,725 students in Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,474 Schools
# Students
2,725 Students
1,138,681 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#92 out of 610 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Snowflake Unified District (4391)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Snowflake Unified District (4391)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Snowflake Unified District (4391)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
76%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Snowflake Unified District (4391)  School District and public school graduation rate of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.65
# American Indian Students
124 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
5%
# Asian Students
6 Students
34,069 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
370 Students
531,904 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
47%
# Black Students
5 Students
63,785 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
2,095 Students
404,765 Students
% White Students
77%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
118 Students
44,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
26
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
203
80,037
# Students in 1st Grade:
205
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
187
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
192
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
188
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
198
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
218
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
225
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
233
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
240
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
195
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
207
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
208
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
433

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,631 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,126 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Snowflake Unified District (4391)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$22 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Snowflake Unified District (4391)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$8,631
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Snowflake Unified District (4391)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,126
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Snowflake Unified District (4391)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Snowflake Intermediate School
Math: 60% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
62 W 2nd St S
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 4-6
| 374 students
Rank: #22.
Highland Primary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
361 West 7th South
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: K-3
| 486 students
Rank: #33.
Taylor Intermediate School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
207 North 500 West
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 4-6
| 230 students
Rank: #44.
Snowflake Junior High School
Math: 51% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1380 S Main St
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 6-9
| 458 students
Rank: #55.
Snowflake High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
190 South 2nd West
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: 9-12
| 850 students
Rank: #66.
Taylor Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
29 South 300 East
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: K-3
| 301 students
Rank: n/an/a
Snowflake Preschool
Special Education School
682 W School Bus Ln
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Grades: PK
| 26 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District?
Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,725 students.
What is the rank of Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District?
Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District is ranked #95 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District?
77% of Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District?
Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Snowflake Unified District (4391) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,126 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,725 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in AZ)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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