Nadaburg Unified School District (4252)

32919 N Center St
Wittmann, AZ 85361-9433
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,129 students in Nadaburg Unified School District (4252). This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschools in Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
841 Schools
# Students
1,439 Students
395,515 Students
# Teachers
n/a
23,860 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Nadaburg Unified School District (4252), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#320 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
35%
37%
40%
20-24%
24%
(16-17)
85-89%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.64
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
41%
49%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
52%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,809 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,906 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,809
$11,421
Spending / Student
$8,906
$11,323

Best Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Oasis Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17161 W Bajada Rd
Wittmann, AZ 85361
(623) 556-5880
Grades: PK-8
| 657 students
Rank: #22.
Nadaburg Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
21419 W Dove Valley Rd
Wittmann, AZ 85361
(623) 388-2321
Grades: PK-8
| 472 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,439 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 85-89% (Top 1% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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