Top Rankings
Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 274 students in Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,474 Schools
# Students
274 Students
1,138,681 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#352 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
# American Indian Students
56 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
20%
5%
# Asian Students
4 Students
34,069 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
108 Students
531,904 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
47%
# Black Students
3 Students
63,785 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
98 Students
404,765 Students
% White Students
36%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
44,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
11
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
19
80,037
# Students in 1st Grade:
19
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
433
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,566 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 $19,467 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,566
$11,274
Spending / Student
$19,467
$11,177
Best Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Canyon High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
#1 Boulder Street
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
(928) 638-2461
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
(928) 638-2461
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #22.
Grand Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
#1 Boulder Street
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
(928) 638-2461
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
(928) 638-2461
Grades: PK-8
| 190 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District?
Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District manages 2 public schools serving 274 students.
What is the rank of Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District?
Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District is ranked #392 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District?
39% of Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 20% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District?
Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Grand Canyon Unified District (4194) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,467 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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