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Page Unified School District #8 (4196) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,490 students in Page Unified School District #8 (4196). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Page Unified School District #8 (4196) have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,639 Schools
# Students
2,269 Students
752,250 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
43,921 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Page Unified School District #8 (4196), 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 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#476 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
24%
Graduation Rate
85%
77.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)59.3%
41.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.66
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
80%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2007–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
5%
48%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
6%
% White
11%
33%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,851 is higher than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,403 is higher than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$16,030 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$35 MM
$15,378 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$17,851
$14,457
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$15,403
$13,869
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Page Unified School District #8 (4196) Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sage & Sand Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Navajo Dr
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4153
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4153
Gr: K-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Page Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 El Mirage
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4306
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4306
Gr: 6-8 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #33.
Desert View Elementary Intermediate
(Math: 18% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
462 S. Lake Powell Blvd
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4137
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4137
Gr: PK-5 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
1801 North Navajo
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4202
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 608-4202
Gr: PK-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
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