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Parker Unified School District (4510) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 543 students in Parker Unified School District (4510). This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Parker Unified School District (4510) have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Public High School in Parker Unified School District (4510) have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Parker High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
6 Schools
920 Schools
# Students
1,866 Students
432,499 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
15,769 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Parker Unified School District (4510), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#475 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
39%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
# American Indian Students
550 Students
21,312 Students
% American Indian Students
30%
5%
# Asian Students
8 Students
15,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
884 Students
193,209 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
45%
# Black Students
7 Students
24,361 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
312 Students
160,924 Students
% White Students
17%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
15,240 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
306
# Students in K Grade:
142
4,681
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
4,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
5,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
5,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
5,317
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
6,462
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
9,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
12,848
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
13,633
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
128
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
3
1
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,102 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,392 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,102
$11,274
Spending / Student
$11,392
$11,177
Best Parker Unified School District (4510) Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parker Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 S Kofa Ave
Parker, AZ 85344
(928) 669-2197
Parker, AZ 85344
(928) 669-2197
Grades: 9-12
| 42 students
Rank: #22.
Parker High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1600 S Kofa Ave
Parker, AZ 85344
(928) 669-2202
Parker, AZ 85344
(928) 669-2202
Grades: 9-12
| 501 students
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