Antelope Union High School District (4506)

9168 S Ave 36 E
Wellton, AZ 85356
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 199 students in Antelope Union High School District (4506). This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Antelope Union High School District (4506) have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Antelope Union High School District (4506) have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Antelope Union High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
958 Schools
# Students
199 Students
439,063 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
22,977 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Antelope Union High School District (4506), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 601 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 70-79% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#564 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
11-19%
35%
20-29%
40%
≤10%
24%
(21-22)
70-79%
77%
(2022-23)
44.5%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
4%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
74%
47%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
23%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,075 is higher than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has grown by 48% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,688 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,075
$11,558
Spending / Student
$16,688
$11,459

Best Antelope Union High School District (4506) Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Auhs Online Acadamy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9168 S. Ave 36e
Wellton, AZ 85356
(928) 785-3344
Gr: 9-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Antelope Union High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9168 South Ave 36 East
Wellton, AZ 85356
(928) 785-3344
Gr: 9-12 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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