Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392)

3375 Buckskin Canyon Rd
Heber, AZ 85928
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 249 students in Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392) have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,649 Schools
# Students
490 Students
756,988 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
44,240 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 601 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#160 out of 618 school districts
(Top 30%)
45%
34%
45%
40%
30-34%
24%
(21-22)
80-89%
77%
(2022-23)
31.5%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.66
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
48%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
75%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,022 is higher than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,863 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,022
$11,558
Spending / Student
$11,863
$11,459

Best Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392) Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capps Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3375 Buckskin Canyon Rd
Heber, AZ 85928
(928) 535-4622
Gr: 4-6 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Mountain Meadows Primary
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2181 W. Country Club Dr.
Overgaard, AZ 85933
(928) 535-4622
Gr: PK-3 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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