Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District

3285 E Sparrow Ave
Flagstaff, AZ 86004-7794
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District 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 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,829 students in Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,136 Schools
# Students
8,820 Students
601,819 Students
# Teachers
551 Teachers
23,710 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Flagstaff Unified District (4192) 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 89% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#330 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
35%
33%
40%
21%
24%
89%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.66
% American Indian
26%
4%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
30%
46%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
38%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,644 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,457 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$103 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$119 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,644
$11,421
Spending / Student
$13,457
$11,323

Best Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northern Arizona Distance Learning
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4000 N Cummings St
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 527-6021
Grades: 5-12
| 22 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Elden Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3223 N 4th St
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 773-8250
Grades: 6-8
| 677 students
Rank: #33.
Sinagua Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3950 E Butler Ave
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 527-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,035 students
Rank: #44.
Summit High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4000 N Cummings St
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 773-8198
Grades: 7-12
| 95 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,820 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 89% (Top 30% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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