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Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

500 W Old Linden Rd
Show Low, AZ 85901-4608

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Top 50%

Tel: (928) 537-6001

www.showlow.education

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Show Low Unified District (4393) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

8 Schools

850 Schools

# Students

2,398 Students

390,612 Students

# Teachers

127 Teachers

23,722 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
Pre-K	14	28
Kind	124	64
1	114	67
2	113	71

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District Rank

Show Low Unified District (4393), which is ranked within the top 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 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#229 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)
2023	#229
2022	#228
2021	#248
2019	#311
2018	#291
2017	#328
2016	#336
2015	#383
2014	#246
2013	#197
2012	#184
2011	#157
2010	#170

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30%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	30%	34%
2022	37%	35%
2021	32%	32%
2019	41%	45%
2018	41%	45%
2017	33%	42%
2016	31%	39%
2015	30%	38%
2014	63%	63%
2013	63%	63%
2012	64%	63%
2011	64%	62%
2010	61%	60%

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44%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2022	44%	40%
2021	39%	39%
2019	43%	45%
2018	41%	44%
2017	38%	42%
2016	37%	40%
2015	30%	38%
2014	82%	79%
2013	85%	78%
2012	82%	77%
2011	83%	77%
2010	80%	74%

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26%

24%

87%

77.8%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	87%	77%
2022	74%	77%
2021	77%	76%
2020	79%	76%
2019	87%	78%
2018	82%	78%
2017	78%	78%
2016	82%	80%
2015	81%	79%
2014	84%	77%
2013	87%	76%
2012	87%	78%
2011	87%	79%

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(2022-23)

38.1%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	38.1%	41.2%
2022	35.6%	46.9%
2021	30.5%	34.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.47

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	0.46	0.65
2022	0.43	0.65
2021	0.40	0.66
2020	0.38	0.65
2019	0.38	0.65
2018	0.41	0.65
2017	0.41	0.65
2016	0.39	0.65
2015	0.39	0.64
2014	0.41	0.64
2013	0.39	0.64
2012	0.38	0.64
2011	0.35	0.65
2010	0.33	0.64
2009	0.32	0.64
2008	0.32	0.63
2007	0.32	0.63
2006	0.32	0.63
2005	0.30	0.62
2004	0.29	0.63
2003	0.28	0.63
2002	0.28	0.62
2001	0.28	0.62
2000	0.26	0.61
1999	0.24	0.59
1998	0.23	0.59
1997	0.24	0.58
1996	0.23	0.58
1995	0.22	0.58
1994	0.20	0.56
1993	0.19	0.57
1992	0.19	0.56
1991	0.18	0.56
1990	0.25	0.54
1989	0.17	0.54
1988	0.10	0.54

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%
2013	6%	5%
2012	6%	5%
2011	6%	6%
2010	5%	6%
2009	4%	6%
2008	4%	5%
2007	5%	6%
2006	4%	7%
2005	4%	6%
2004	4%	8%
2003	5%	8%
2002	5%	8%
2001	6%	8%
2000	5%	8%
1999	5%	7%
1998	5%	7%
1997	4%	7%
1996	5%	7%
1995	4%	7%
1994	4%	7%
1993	4%	7%
1992	4%	7%
1991	4%	7%
1990	6%	7%
1989	5%	7%
1988	2%	7%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

23%

50%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	21%	47%
2022	18%	47%
2021	17%	46%
2020	16%	45%
2019	16%	45%
2018	18%	45%
2017	18%	45%
2016	17%	45%
2015	17%	45%
2014	16%	44%
2013	15%	43%
2012	14%	43%
2011	13%	42%
2010	13%	41%
2009	13%	41%
2008	14%	42%
2007	13%	41%
2006	12%	39%
2005	11%	38%
2004	10%	37%
2003	9%	36%
2002	9%	35%
2001	9%	33%
2000	8%	32%
1999	7%	32%
1998	7%	31%
1997	7%	30%
1996	7%	30%
1995	6%	29%
1994	6%	28%
1993	5%	27%
1992	5%	25%
1991	5%	24%
1990	6%	24%
1989	5%	22%
1988	3%	22%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	6%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	5%
2006	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1992	1%	5%

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% White

69%

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	71%	35%
2022	73%	35%
2021	76%	36%
2020	77%	38%
2019	77%	38%
2018	75%	38%
2017	75%	38%
2016	76%	39%
2015	76%	40%
2014	76%	41%
2013	77%	42%
2012	77%	42%
2011	79%	42%
2010	81%	44%
2009	81%	44%
2008	80%	44%
2007	81%	45%
2006	82%	47%
2005	83%	49%
2004	84%	48%
2003	84%	49%
2002	84%	50%
2001	84%	52%
2000	85%	53%
1999	86%	55%
1998	88%	56%
1997	87%	57%
1996	87%	57%
1995	88%	58%
1994	88%	60%
1993	90%	60%
1992	90%	61%
1991	90%	62%
1990	79%	63%
1989	90%	64%
1988	95%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2022)

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	3%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,655 is higher than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,905 is higher than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has grown by 46% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$38 MM

$16,030 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	$38 MM	$5 MM
2022	$29 MM	$5 MM
2021	$25 MM	$4 MM
2020	$25 MM	$4 MM
2019	$21 MM	$4 MM
2018	$20 MM	$4 MM
2017	$22 MM	$4 MM
2016	$18 MM	$3 MM
2015	$22 MM	$3 MM
2014	$17 MM	$3 MM
2012	$20 MM	$3 MM
2011	$20 MM	$3 MM
2010	$22 MM	$3 MM
2009	$19 MM	$2 MM
2008	$20 MM	$2 MM
2007	$19 MM	$2 MM
2006	$18 MM	$2 MM
2005	$18 MM	$2 MM
2004	$19 MM	$2 MM
2003	$18 MM	$2 MM
2002	$16 MM	$2 MM
2001	$15 MM	$1 MM
1999	$14 MM	$2 MM
1998	$13 MM	$2 MM
1997	$12 MM	$7 MM
1996	$11 MM	$6 MM
1995	$10 MM	$6 MM
1992	$9 MM	$5 MM
1990	$9 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$33 MM

$15,378 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	$33 MM	$5 MM
2022	$24 MM	$5 MM
2021	$23 MM	$4 MM
2020	$26 MM	$4 MM
2019	$27 MM	$4 MM
2018	$19 MM	$4 MM
2017	$18 MM	$3 MM
2016	$17 MM	$3 MM
2015	$21 MM	$2 MM
2014	$18 MM	$3 MM
2012	$17 MM	$3 MM
2011	$19 MM	$2 MM
2010	$21 MM	$2 MM
2009	$21 MM	$2 MM
2008	$21 MM	$2 MM
2007	$18 MM	$2 MM
2006	$16 MM	$2 MM
2005	$18 MM	$2 MM
2004	$16 MM	$1 MM
2003	$15 MM	$1 MM
2002	$14 MM	$1 MM
2001	$17 MM	$2 MM
1999	$21 MM	$2 MM
1998	$13 MM	$2 MM
1997	$11 MM	$6 MM
1996	$10 MM	$6 MM
1995	$10 MM	$6 MM
1992	$9 MM	$5 MM
1990	$9 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,655

$14,457

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	$14,676	$13,732
2022	$11,237	$14,298
2021	$10,324	$11,986
2020	$10,347	$10,794
2019	$8,391	$11,173
2018	$8,148	$11,763
2017	$8,678	$10,306
2016	$7,521	$9,541
2015	$8,824	$9,449
2014	$6,951	$8,489
2012	$8,349	$9,312
2011	$8,595	$9,958
2010	$9,250	$9,449
2009	$7,796	$9,374
2008	$7,758	$9,689
2007	$7,647	$9,028
2006	$6,923	$7,988
2005	$6,985	$7,640
2004	$7,090	$7,113
2003	$6,877	$6,846
2002	$6,374	$7,000
2001	$5,959	$5,056
1999	$5,704	$5,976
1998	$5,144	$5,422
1997	$4,759	$15,154
1995	$4,314	$5,429
1992	$4,526	$5,848
1990	$4,047	$5,440

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Spending / Student

$13,905

$13,869

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Show Low Unified District (4393)	Arizona
2023	$13,036	$12,762
2022	$9,466	$12,449
2021	$9,369	$11,177
2020	$10,697	$10,562
2019	$10,729	$10,609
2018	$7,820	$11,165
2017	$7,355	$9,883
2016	$6,757	$8,430
2015	$8,361	$8,879
2014	$7,504	$8,678
2012	$7,369	$9,270
2011	$8,310	$9,464
2010	$8,765	$8,879
2009	$8,774	$8,323
2008	$8,100	$8,177
2007	$7,187	$7,648
2006	$6,220	$7,012
2005	$7,145	$6,644
2004	$6,156	$6,165
2003	$5,668	$5,701
2002	$5,586	$6,081
2001	$6,687	$6,763
1999	$8,533	$6,021
1998	$5,023	$5,233
1997	$4,300	$13,894
1995	$4,214	$5,519
1992	$4,227	$5,527
1990	$4,415	$5,213

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Best Show Low Unified District (4393) Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Whipple Ranch Elementary School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 35% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1350 N Central Ave
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6050

Gr: PK-5 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: n/an/a

Show Low Preschool

Special Education School

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500 W Old Linden Rd
Show Low, AZ 85901
(520) 537-6000

Gr: PK | 14 students Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,398 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
: 87% (Top 20% in AZ)
: Top 50%
: 30% (Top 50%)
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 26% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education