Coolidge Unified District (4442)

450 N Arizona Blvd
Coolidge, AZ 85128-4108
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Coolidge Unified District (4442) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 978 students in Coolidge Unified District (4442). This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Coolidge Unified District (4442) have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Coolidge Unified District (4442) have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Coolidge High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% 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
6 Schools
955 Schools
# Students
2,815 Students
438,863 Students
# Teachers
156 Teachers
22,966 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Coolidge Unified District (4442), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#514 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
12%
34%
16%
40%
9%
24%
69%
77%
(2022-23)
49.5%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.66
% American Indian
9%
5%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
54%
46%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
19%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,548 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,584. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,068 is less than the state median of $11,485. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,548
$11,584
Spending / Student
$9,068
$11,485

Best Coolidge Unified District (4442) Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coolidge High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
800 W Northern Ave
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2305
Gr: 9-12 | 752 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
Coolidge Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
450 N Arizona Blvd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2115
Gr: K-12 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 106:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Coolidge Alternative Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
450 N Arizona Blvd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2115
Gr: 6-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Recent Articles

How to Evaluate School Safety Beyond Headlines
How to Evaluate School Safety Beyond Headlines
Learn how to evaluate school safety beyond headlines by examining reliable data, school climate, emergency planning, bullying prevention, communication, student experiences, and everyday security practices before choosing a school.
Choosing a Public School for Executive Function Needs
Choosing a Public School for Executive Function Needs
Learn how to choose a public school for a child with executive function challenges by evaluating routines, classroom support, organization, accommodations, communication, transitions, and special education services before enrollment.
What School Climate Surveys Tell You Before Enrolling
What School Climate Surveys Tell You Before Enrolling
Learn how school climate surveys reveal student safety, belonging, relationships, engagement, and support, and how families can interpret results carefully before choosing a public school for their child today.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,815 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 69% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Quick Links