Top Rankings
Patagonia Union High School District (4462) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 80 students in Patagonia Union High School District (4462). This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Patagonia Union High School District (4462) have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,476 Schools
# Students
80 Students
1,124,009 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
50,048 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Patagonia Union High School District (4462), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 603 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#192 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
5%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
71%
48%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
25%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,775 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,238 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,775
$11,421
Spending / Student
$24,238
$11,323
Best Patagonia Union High School District (4462) Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Patagonia Union High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Naugle Avenue
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Patagonia Union High School District (4462)?
Patagonia Union High School District (4462) manages 1 public schools serving 80 students.
What is the rank of Patagonia Union High School District (4462)?
Patagonia Union High School District (4462) is ranked #206 out of 603 school districts in Arizona (top 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 science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Patagonia Union High School District (4462)?
71% of Patagonia Union High School District (4462) students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Patagonia Union High School District (4462)?
Patagonia Union High School District (4462) has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Patagonia Union High School District (4462)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,238 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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