Bagdad Unified District (4468) School District

500 Sultan Way
Bagdad, AZ 86321
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 248 students in Bagdad Unified District (4468) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Bagdad Unified District (4468) School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,645 Schools
# Students
454 Students
770,823 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
34,496 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Bagdad Unified District (4468) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 626 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#296 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bagdad Unified District (4468)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bagdad Unified District (4468)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bagdad Unified District (4468)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
24%
≥80%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bagdad Unified District (4468)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.66
# American Indian Students
17 Students
37,246 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
5%
# Asian Students
1 Student
24,760 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
131 Students
356,511 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
46%
# Black Students
4 Students
43,897 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
287 Students
273,082 Students
% White Students
63%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,833 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
32,489 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
24
13,951
# Students in K Grade:
29
79,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
79,741
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
82,861
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
82,839
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
82,714
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
83,758
# Students in 6th Grade:
30
84,556
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
69,003
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
71,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
47
9,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
9,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
9,219
# Students in 12th Grade:
30
10,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
433

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,694 is higher than the state median of $11,273. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,055 is higher than the state median of $11,176. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bagdad Unified District (4468)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bagdad Unified District (4468)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,694
$11,273
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bagdad Unified District (4468)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,055
$11,176
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bagdad Unified District (4468)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bagdad Unified District (4468) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sultan Virtual Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Sultan Way
Bagdad, AZ 86321
(928) 633-4101
Grades: K-12
| 20 students
Rank: #22.
Bagdad Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 Sultan Way
Bagdad, AZ 86321
(928) 633-4101
Grades: PK-6
| 228 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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