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Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)

Item: Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

1 Boulder St
Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (928) 638-2461

www.grandcanyonschool.org

Top Rankings

Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,143 Schools

# Students

258 Students

590,886 Students

# Teachers

28 Teachers

32,661 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
Pre-K	11	8
Kind	10	46
1	20	49
2	20	51
3	18	53
4	23	53
5	23	59
6	24	87
7	17	119
8	12	120

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District Rank

Grand Canyon Unified District (4194), 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#316 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)
2023	#316
2022	#348
2021	#352
2019	#351
2018	#327
2017	#341
2016	#421
2015	#434
2014	#356
2013	#369
2012	#414
2011	#352
2010	#332

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19%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	19%	34%
2022	22%	35%
2021	22%	32%
2019	32%	45%
2018	37%	45%
2017	32%	42%
2016	27%	39%
2015	22%	38%
2014	52%	63%
2013	52%	63%
2012	37%	63%
2011	47%	62%
2010	42%	60%

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35-39%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2022	37%	40%
2021	27%	39%
2019	42%	45%
2018	37%	44%
2017	37%	42%
2016	27%	40%
2015	32%	38%
2014	72%	79%
2013	67%	78%
2012	67%	77%
2011	67%	77%
2010	67%	74%

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25-29%

24%

(21-22)

≥80%

77%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2022	80%	77%
2021	50%	76%
2020	50%	76%
2019	80%	78%
2018	50%	78%
2017	80%	78%
2016	80%	80%
2015	80%	79%
2014	80%	77%
2013	80%	76%
2012	69%	78%
2011	80%	79%

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(2022-23)

41.6%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	41.6%	41.2%
2022	45.2%	46.9%
2021	15.7%	34.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.70

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	0.69	0.65
2022	0.69	0.65
2021	0.69	0.66
2020	0.69	0.65
2019	0.69	0.65
2018	0.69	0.65
2017	0.69	0.65
2016	0.69	0.65
2015	0.71	0.64
2014	0.70	0.64
2013	0.70	0.64
2012	0.71	0.64
2011	0.71	0.65
2010	0.69	0.64
2009	0.69	0.64
2008	0.69	0.63
2007	0.68	0.63
2006	0.67	0.63
2005	0.66	0.62
2004	0.66	0.63
2003	0.65	0.63
2002	0.65	0.62
2001	0.63	0.62
2000	0.63	0.61
1999	0.62	0.59
1998	0.58	0.59
1997	0.60	0.58
1996	0.60	0.58
1995	0.60	0.58
1994	0.58	0.56
1993	0.56	0.57
1992	0.58	0.56
1991	0.57	0.56
1990	0.58	0.54
1989	0.56	0.54
1988	0.49	0.54

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% American Indian

28%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	26%	5%
2022	21%	5%
2021	25%	5%
2020	25%	5%
2019	25%	6%
2018	23%	6%
2017	23%	6%
2016	26%	5%
2015	26%	5%
2014	28%	5%
2013	25%	5%
2012	26%	5%
2011	33%	6%
2010	35%	6%
2009	35%	6%
2008	37%	5%
2007	38%	6%
2006	34%	7%
2005	27%	6%
2004	28%	8%
2003	28%	8%
2002	28%	8%
2001	28%	8%
2000	30%	8%
1999	26%	7%
1998	24%	7%
1997	20%	7%
1996	22%	7%
1995	24%	7%
1994	24%	7%
1993	26%	7%
1992	28%	7%
1991	25%	7%
1990	29%	7%
1989	30%	7%
1988	30%	7%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2022)
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

34%

46%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	38%	47%
2022	39%	47%
2021	39%	46%
2020	39%	45%
2019	39%	45%
2018	41%	45%
2017	41%	45%
2016	41%	45%
2015	38%	45%
2014	37%	44%
2013	34%	43%
2012	35%	43%
2011	28%	42%
2010	28%	41%
2009	27%	41%
2008	27%	42%
2007	26%	41%
2006	22%	39%
2005	23%	38%
2004	22%	37%
2003	20%	36%
2002	22%	35%
2001	19%	33%
2000	18%	32%
1999	19%	32%
1998	14%	31%
1997	20%	30%
1996	18%	30%
1995	15%	29%
1994	15%	28%
1993	12%	27%
1992	12%	25%
1991	14%	24%
1990	13%	24%
1989	10%	22%
1988	7%	22%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	3%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	5%
2006	2%	5%
2005	2%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	2%	4%
1992	1%	5%

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% White

34%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	33%	35%
2022	35%	35%
2021	31%	36%
2020	31%	38%
2019	31%	38%
2018	31%	38%
2017	31%	38%
2016	28%	39%
2015	29%	40%
2014	30%	41%
2013	36%	42%
2012	32%	42%
2011	33%	42%
2010	35%	44%
2009	35%	44%
2008	34%	44%
2007	34%	45%
2006	41%	47%
2005	47%	49%
2004	47%	48%
2003	49%	49%
2002	48%	50%
2001	51%	52%
2000	51%	53%
1999	53%	55%
1998	59%	56%
1997	56%	57%
1996	57%	57%
1995	56%	58%
1994	59%	60%
1993	60%	60%
1992	58%	61%
1991	61%	62%
1990	64%	63%
1989	60%	64%
1988	73%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	6%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	4%	2%
2012	6%	2%
2011	5%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,888 is higher than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,597 is higher than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$16,030 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	$7 MM	$5 MM
2022	$8 MM	$5 MM
2021	$6 MM	$4 MM
2020	$6 MM	$4 MM
2019	$6 MM	$4 MM
2018	$5 MM	$4 MM
2017	$5 MM	$4 MM
2016	$5 MM	$3 MM
2015	$5 MM	$3 MM
2014	$4 MM	$3 MM
2012	$4 MM	$3 MM
2011	$4 MM	$3 MM
2010	$5 MM	$3 MM
2009	$5 MM	$2 MM
2008	$5 MM	$2 MM
2007	$4 MM	$2 MM
2006	$4 MM	$2 MM
2005	$4 MM	$2 MM
2004	$4 MM	$2 MM
2003	$4 MM	$2 MM
2002	$4 MM	$2 MM
2001	$4 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$2 MM
1998	$3 MM	$2 MM
1997	$3 MM	$7 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$6 MM
1992	$2 MM	$5 MM
1990	$1 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$15,378 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	$6 MM	$5 MM
2022	$7 MM	$5 MM
2021	$5 MM	$4 MM
2020	$6 MM	$4 MM
2019	$6 MM	$4 MM
2018	$5 MM	$4 MM
2017	$5 MM	$3 MM
2016	$4 MM	$3 MM
2015	$4 MM	$2 MM
2014	$4 MM	$3 MM
2012	$4 MM	$3 MM
2011	$4 MM	$2 MM
2010	$4 MM	$2 MM
2009	$4 MM	$2 MM
2008	$5 MM	$2 MM
2007	$4 MM	$2 MM
2006	$4 MM	$2 MM
2005	$4 MM	$2 MM
2004	$4 MM	$1 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$4 MM	$2 MM
1999	$5 MM	$2 MM
1998	$3 MM	$2 MM
1997	$2 MM	$6 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$6 MM
1992	$2 MM	$5 MM
1990	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,888

$14,457

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	$29,367	$13,732
2022	$28,582	$14,298
2021	$24,247	$11,986
2020	$20,092	$10,794
2019	$20,363	$11,173
2018	$18,618	$11,763
2017	$17,786	$10,306
2016	$17,129	$9,541
2015	$15,442	$9,449
2014	$12,463	$8,489
2012	$14,614	$9,312
2011	$13,221	$9,958
2010	$16,214	$9,449
2009	$17,603	$9,374
2008	$15,429	$9,689
2007	$13,389	$9,028
2006	$13,971	$7,988
2005	$12,505	$7,640
2004	$11,307	$7,113
2003	$10,938	$6,846
2002	$9,773	$7,000
2001	$9,623	$5,056
1999	$8,739	$5,976
1998	$6,509	$5,422
1997	$7,810	$15,154
1995	$7,265	$5,429
1992	$7,055	$5,848
1990	$6,991	$5,440

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Spending / Student

$24,597

$13,869

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Grand Canyon Unified District (4194)	Arizona
2023	$25,902	$12,762
2022	$25,304	$12,449
2021	$20,918	$11,177
2020	$20,148	$10,562
2019	$20,114	$10,609
2018	$17,743	$11,165
2017	$16,021	$9,883
2016	$14,203	$8,430
2015	$15,102	$8,879
2014	$11,855	$8,678
2012	$12,667	$9,270
2011	$13,493	$9,464
2010	$15,857	$8,879
2009	$14,525	$8,323
2008	$14,705	$8,177
2007	$14,238	$7,648
2006	$12,542	$7,012
2005	$12,073	$6,644
2004	$11,023	$6,165
2003	$10,192	$5,701
2002	$9,384	$6,081
2001	$10,529	$6,763
1999	$12,273	$6,021
1998	$5,462	$5,233
1997	$6,690	$13,894
1995	$6,015	$5,519
1992	$6,730	$5,527
1990	$7,826	$5,213

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Best Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Grand Canyon Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

#1 Boulder Street
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
(928) 638-2461

Gr: PK-8 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 258 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in AZ)
: Bottom 50%
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education