Show Low Unified District (4393) School District

500 W Old Linden Rd
Show Low, AZ 85901-4608
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Show Low Unified District (4393) School District 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 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,568 students in Show Low Unified District (4393) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Show Low Unified District (4393) School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,474 Schools
# Students
2,568 Students
1,138,681 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Show Low Unified District (4393) School District, which is ranked within the top 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 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#248 out of 610 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Show Low Unified District  (4393)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Show Low Unified District  (4393)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Show Low Unified District  (4393)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
76%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Show Low Unified District  (4393)  School District and public school graduation rate of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.65
# American Indian Students
117 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
5%
# Asian Students
19 Students
34,069 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
478 Students
531,904 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
47%
# Black Students
21 Students
63,785 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,882 Students
404,765 Students
% White Students
73%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
44,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
18
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
168
80,037
# Students in 1st Grade:
168
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
156
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
165
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
158
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
186
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
187
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
201
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
221
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
257
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
240
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
235
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
208
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
433

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,873 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,960 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Show Low Unified District  (4393)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$23 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Show Low Unified District  (4393)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,873
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Show Low Unified District  (4393)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,960
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Show Low Unified District  (4393)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Show Low Unified District (4393) School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Linden Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1009 School House Ln
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6017
Grades: K-5
| 193 students
Rank: #22.
Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
761 E Mcneil
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6150
Grades: K-5
| 405 students
Rank: #33.
Wmi On Line
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500w. Old Linden Rd.
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6200
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
Rank: #44.
White Mountain Institute
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1201 N. Cougar Lane
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6210
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #55.
1350 N Central Ave
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6050
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #66.
Show Low Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
761 E Mcneil
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6100
Grades: 6-8
| 607 students
Rank: #77.
Show Low High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1201 N. Cougar Lane
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 855 students
Rank: n/an/a
Show Low Preschool
500 W Old Linden Rd
Show Low, AZ 85901
(520) 537-6000
Grades: PK
| 18 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Show Low Unified District (4393) School District?
Show Low Unified District (4393) School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,568 students.
What is the rank of Show Low Unified District (4393) School District?
Show Low Unified District (4393) School District is ranked #251 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Show Low Unified District (4393) School District?
73% of Show Low Unified District (4393) School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Show Low Unified District (4393) School District?
Show Low Unified District (4393) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Show Low Unified District (4393) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,960 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,568 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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