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Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 347 students in Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschool in Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
1,293 Students
373,451 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
22,760 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#210 out of 610 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.64
# American Indian Students
200 Students
15,429 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
4%
# Asian Students
15 Students
8,215 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
200 Students
179,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
48%
# Black Students
14 Students
20,158 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
786 Students
132,777 Students
% White Students
61%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
15,690 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
16,509
# Students in K Grade:
83
47,485
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
46,929
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
48,996
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
48,278
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
47,395
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
46,146
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
34,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
98
17,600
# Students in 8th Grade:
106
18,726
# Students in 9th Grade:
115
55
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
86
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
139
# Ungraded Students:
-
327
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,489 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,561 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,489
$11,274
Spending / Student
$10,561
$11,177
Best Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcdowell Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14825 N Fayette Dr
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480) 664-5200
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480) 664-5200
Grades: PK-3
| 347 students
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