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Mayer Unified School District (4473)

Item: Mayer Unified School District (4473)
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

12606 E Main St
Mayer, AZ 86333-9539

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (928) 642-1000

www.mayerschools.org

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Mayer Unified School District (4473) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,470 Schools

# Students

545 Students

1,108,833 Students

# Teachers

38 Teachers

61,988 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
Pre-K	8	28
Kind	49	101
1	42	107
2	42	112
3	44	117
4	50	114
5	41	118
6	42	119
7	31	119
8	31	120
9	45	123
10	48	127
11	47	128
12	25	140

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District Rank

Mayer Unified School District (4473), 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 85% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)
2023	#347
2022	#385
2021	#362
2019	#361
2018	#351
2017	#416
2016	#470
2015	#612
2014	#470
2013	#413
2012	#375
2011	#304
2010	#330

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23%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	23%	34%
2022	25%	35%
2021	23%	32%
2019	34%	45%
2018	36%	45%
2017	26%	42%
2016	26%	39%
2015	9%	38%
2014	37%	63%
2013	45%	63%
2012	51%	63%
2011	49%	62%
2010	48%	60%

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29%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2022	29%	40%
2021	26%	39%
2019	39%	45%
2018	36%	44%
2017	32%	42%
2016	21%	40%
2015	14%	38%
2014	67%	79%
2013	68%	78%
2012	65%	77%
2011	72%	77%
2010	63%	74%

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20-24%

24%

85%

77.8%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	85%	77%
2022	69%	77%
2021	84%	76%
2020	74%	76%
2019	84%	78%
2018	74%	78%
2017	64%	78%
2016	90%	80%
2015	54%	79%
2014	64%	77%
2013	64%	76%
2012	74%	78%
2011	64%	79%

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(2022-23)

46.9%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	46.9%	41.2%
2022	61.7%	46.9%
2021	47.8%	34.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	0.52	0.65
2022	0.47	0.65
2021	0.47	0.66
2020	0.47	0.65
2019	0.47	0.65
2018	0.39	0.65
2017	0.39	0.65
2016	0.40	0.65
2015	0.39	0.64
2014	0.38	0.64
2013	0.38	0.64
2012	0.33	0.64
2011	0.35	0.65
2010	0.29	0.64
2009	0.34	0.64
2008	0.35	0.63
2007	0.32	0.63
2006	0.27	0.63
2005	0.28	0.62
2004	0.30	0.63
2003	0.27	0.63
2002	0.22	0.62
2001	0.23	0.62
2000	0.20	0.61
1999	0.18	0.59
1998	0.21	0.59
1997	0.18	0.58
1996	0.18	0.58
1995	0.17	0.58
1994	0.18	0.56
1993	0.19	0.57
1992	0.16	0.56
1991	0.07	0.56
1990	0.08	0.54
1989	0.17	0.54
1988	0.22	0.54

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2022)
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	2%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	3%	6%
2010	3%	6%
2009	4%	6%
2008	3%	5%
2007	2%	6%
2006	3%	7%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	8%
2003	3%	8%
2002	2%	8%
2001	2%	8%
2000	2%	8%
1999	1%	7%
1998	2%	7%
1997	1%	7%
1995	1%	7%
1994	2%	7%
1993	1%	7%
1989	2%	7%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2010)
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1989	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

30%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	28%	47%
2022	25%	47%
2021	24%	46%
2020	21%	45%
2019	21%	45%
2018	17%	45%
2017	17%	45%
2016	20%	45%
2015	18%	45%
2014	17%	44%
2013	18%	43%
2012	14%	43%
2011	15%	42%
2010	12%	41%
2009	13%	41%
2008	14%	42%
2007	13%	41%
2006	11%	39%
2005	12%	38%
2004	13%	37%
2003	10%	36%
2002	9%	35%
2001	9%	33%
2000	9%	32%
1999	8%	32%
1998	9%	31%
1997	8%	30%
1996	9%	30%
1995	8%	29%
1994	8%	28%
1993	9%	27%
1992	7%	25%
1991	4%	24%
1990	4%	24%
1989	7%	22%
1988	9%	22%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	1%	6%
2016	1%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	2%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	6%
2010	1%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
1993	1%	4%
1992	1%	5%

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% White

63%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	64%	35%
2022	68%	35%
2021	69%	36%
2020	70%	38%
2019	70%	38%
2018	76%	38%
2017	76%	38%
2016	75%	39%
2015	76%	40%
2014	77%	41%
2013	77%	42%
2012	81%	42%
2011	79%	42%
2010	83%	44%
2009	80%	44%
2008	80%	44%
2007	82%	45%
2006	86%	47%
2005	84%	49%
2004	82%	48%
2003	84%	49%
2002	88%	50%
2001	87%	52%
2000	88%	53%
1999	90%	55%
1998	88%	56%
1997	90%	57%
1996	90%	57%
1995	91%	58%
1994	90%	60%
1993	89%	60%
1992	92%	61%
1991	97%	62%
1990	96%	63%
1989	89%	64%
1988	83%	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	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	6%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	3%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2011	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,198 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 $15,224 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

$9 MM

$16,030 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	$9 MM	$5 MM
2022	$9 MM	$5 MM
2021	$7 MM	$4 MM
2020	$6 MM	$4 MM
2019	$6 MM	$4 MM
2018	$6 MM	$4 MM
2017	$6 MM	$4 MM
2016	$6 MM	$3 MM
2015	$5 MM	$3 MM
2014	$5 MM	$3 MM
2012	$4 MM	$3 MM
2011	$5 MM	$3 MM
2010	$5 MM	$3 MM
2009	$5 MM	$2 MM
2008	$5 MM	$2 MM
2007	$5 MM	$2 MM
2006	$5 MM	$2 MM
2005	$5 MM	$2 MM
2004	$5 MM	$2 MM
2003	$4 MM	$2 MM
2002	$4 MM	$2 MM
2001	$4 MM	$1 MM
1999	$4 MM	$2 MM
1998	$4 MM	$2 MM
1997	$4 MM	$7 MM
1996	$4 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$6 MM
1992	$2 MM	$5 MM
1990	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$15,378 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	$8 MM	$5 MM
2022	$8 MM	$5 MM
2021	$6 MM	$4 MM
2020	$6 MM	$4 MM
2019	$6 MM	$4 MM
2018	$6 MM	$4 MM
2017	$6 MM	$3 MM
2016	$6 MM	$3 MM
2015	$5 MM	$2 MM
2014	$5 MM	$3 MM
2012	$4 MM	$3 MM
2011	$5 MM	$2 MM
2010	$5 MM	$2 MM
2009	$5 MM	$2 MM
2008	$5 MM	$2 MM
2007	$5 MM	$2 MM
2006	$4 MM	$2 MM
2005	$5 MM	$2 MM
2004	$5 MM	$1 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$4 MM	$1 MM
2001	$4 MM	$2 MM
1999	$3 MM	$2 MM
1998	$3 MM	$2 MM
1997	$3 MM	$6 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$6 MM
1992	$2 MM	$5 MM
1990	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,198

$14,457

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	$15,570	$13,732
2022	$16,487	$14,298
2021	$12,533	$11,986
2020	$12,140	$10,794
2019	$11,804	$11,173
2018	$12,647	$11,763
2017	$11,397	$10,306
2016	$11,481	$9,541
2015	$8,896	$9,449
2014	$9,795	$8,489
2012	$9,439	$9,312
2011	$11,646	$9,958
2010	$12,084	$9,449
2009	$9,284	$9,374
2008	$9,270	$9,689
2007	$8,460	$9,028
2006	$7,733	$7,988
2005	$8,475	$7,640
2004	$8,357	$7,113
2003	$6,253	$6,846
2002	$5,911	$7,000
2001	$6,035	$5,056
1999	$5,374	$5,976
1998	$6,474	$5,422
1997	$5,031	$15,154
1995	$4,660	$5,429
1992	$5,023	$5,848
1990	$4,880	$5,440

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Spending / Student

$15,224

$13,869

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Mayer Unified School District (4473)	Arizona
2023	$14,633	$12,762
2022	$15,104	$12,449
2021	$12,197	$11,177
2020	$11,612	$10,562
2019	$11,762	$10,609
2018	$12,140	$11,165
2017	$10,772	$9,883
2016	$10,065	$8,430
2015	$8,414	$8,879
2014	$9,602	$8,678
2012	$8,742	$9,270
2011	$10,678	$9,464
2010	$11,429	$8,879
2009	$10,675	$8,323
2008	$9,795	$8,177
2007	$8,503	$7,648
2006	$7,583	$7,012
2005	$8,129	$6,644
2004	$8,303	$6,165
2003	$6,276	$5,701
2002	$5,991	$6,081
2001	$5,862	$6,763
1999	$4,728	$6,021
1998	$5,754	$5,233
1997	$4,622	$13,894
1995	$4,334	$5,519
1992	$4,192	$5,527
1990	$4,079	$5,213

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Best Mayer Unified School District (4473) Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mayer Elementary School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

12568 E Main St
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928) 642-1100

Gr: PK-8 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #22.

Mayer High School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

17300 E Mule Deer Dr
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928) 642-1200

Gr: 9-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mayer Unified School District (4473)?

Mayer Unified School District (4473) manages 2 public schools serving 545 students.

What is the rank of Mayer Unified School District (4473)?

Mayer Unified School District (4473) is ranked #380 out of 599 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Mayer Unified School District (4473)?

63% of Mayer Unified School District (4473) students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Mayer Unified School District (4473)?

Mayer Unified School District (4473) has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What is Mayer Unified School District (4473)'s spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,224 is higher than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 545 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: 85% (Top 20% in AZ)
: Bottom 50%
: 23% (Top 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education