For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 306 students in Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212). This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,478 Schools
# Students
306 Students
1,110,658 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
62,141 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 601 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#543 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)10-14%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
77%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)36.2%
41.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.66
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
80%
49%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
16%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,742 is higher than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,546 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,742
$11,558
Spending / Student
$20,546
$11,459
Best Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hayden High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
824 N. Thorne Ave
Winkelman, AZ 85192
(520) 356-7876
Winkelman, AZ 85192
(520) 356-7876
Gr: 9-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Leonor Hambly K-8
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
824 Thorne Ave.
Winkelman, AZ 85192
(520) 356-7876
Winkelman, AZ 85192
(520) 356-7876
Gr: PK-8 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212)?
Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) manages 2 public schools serving 306 students.
What is the rank of Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212)?
Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) is ranked #537 out of 601 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212)?
80% of Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212)?
Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,546 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
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