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Snowflake Unified District (4391)

Item: Snowflake Unified District (4391)
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

682 W School Bus Ln
Snowflake, AZ 85937-5262

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Top 20%

Tel: (928) 536-4156

www.susd5.org

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Snowflake Unified District (4391) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

7 Schools

2,470 Schools

# Students

2,830 Students

1,108,833 Students

# Teachers

126 Teachers

61,988 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
Pre-K	18	28
Kind	171	101
1	190	107
2	187	112
3	224	117
4	235	114
5	200	118
6	222	119
7	224	119
8	210	120
9	256	123
10	232	127
11	245	128
12	216	140

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District Rank

Snowflake Unified District (4391), which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#110 out of 618 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)
2023	#110
2022	#102
2021	#92
2019	#139
2018	#96
2017	#140
2016	#197
2015	#179
2014	#162
2013	#162
2012	#135
2011	#163
2010	#151

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54%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	54%	34%
2022	56%	35%
2021	55%	32%
2019	64%	45%
2018	66%	45%
2017	59%	42%
2016	49%	39%
2015	50%	38%
2014	73%	63%
2013	72%	63%
2012	73%	63%
2011	66%	62%
2010	67%	60%

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55%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2022	55%	40%
2021	53%	39%
2019	55%	45%
2018	66%	44%
2017	51%	42%
2016	47%	40%
2015	46%	38%
2014	83%	79%
2013	83%	78%
2012	84%	77%
2011	81%	77%
2010	80%	74%

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42%

24%

90%

77.8%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	90%	77%
2022	92%	77%
2021	92%	76%
2020	92%	76%
2019	95%	78%
2018	92%	78%
2017	92%	78%
2016	95%	80%
2015	92%	79%
2014	95%	77%
2013	92%	76%
2012	92%	78%
2011	92%	79%

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(2022-23)

41.4%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	41.4%	41.2%
2022	47.1%	46.9%
2021	33.5%	34.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.40

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	0.39	0.65
2022	0.39	0.65
2021	0.39	0.66
2020	0.39	0.65
2019	0.39	0.65
2018	0.36	0.65
2017	0.36	0.65
2016	0.37	0.65
2015	0.36	0.64
2014	0.37	0.64
2013	0.36	0.64
2012	0.35	0.64
2011	0.34	0.65
2010	0.32	0.64
2009	0.32	0.64
2008	0.32	0.63
2007	0.32	0.63
2006	0.32	0.63
2005	0.33	0.62
2004	0.32	0.63
2003	0.33	0.63
2002	0.34	0.62
2001	0.36	0.62
2000	0.37	0.61
1999	0.34	0.59
1998	0.30	0.59
1997	0.32	0.58
1996	0.28	0.58
1995	0.29	0.58
1994	0.24	0.56
1993	0.24	0.57
1992	0.24	0.56
1991	0.18	0.56
1990	0.15	0.54
1989	0.20	0.54
1988	0.17	0.54

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	4%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	6%	5%
2019	6%	6%
2018	5%	6%
2017	5%	6%
2016	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	6%	5%
2013	6%	5%
2012	7%	5%
2011	6%	6%
2010	7%	6%
2009	8%	6%
2008	8%	5%
2007	7%	6%
2006	8%	7%
2005	8%	6%
2004	8%	8%
2003	9%	8%
2002	7%	8%
2001	7%	8%
2000	6%	8%
1999	7%	7%
1998	9%	7%
1997	9%	7%
1996	8%	7%
1995	9%	7%
1994	8%	7%
1993	8%	7%
1992	8%	7%
1991	6%	7%
1990	6%	7%
1989	7%	7%
1988	5%	7%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1997-2010)
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

15%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	14%	47%
2022	14%	47%
2021	13%	46%
2020	13%	45%
2019	13%	45%
2018	13%	45%
2017	13%	45%
2016	13%	45%
2015	13%	45%
2014	13%	44%
2013	13%	43%
2012	11%	43%
2011	11%	42%
2010	10%	41%
2009	10%	41%
2008	10%	42%
2007	10%	41%
2006	10%	39%
2005	10%	38%
2004	10%	37%
2003	9%	36%
2002	9%	35%
2001	10%	33%
2000	10%	32%
1999	9%	32%
1998	8%	31%
1997	7%	30%
1996	7%	30%
1995	7%	29%
1994	5%	28%
1993	5%	27%
1992	4%	25%
1991	3%	24%
1990	2%	24%
1989	4%	22%
1988	3%	22%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2010)
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2010	1%	6%
2007	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	3%	5%
2000	4%	5%
1999	2%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1992	1%	5%
1988	1%	5%

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% White

76%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	77%	35%
2022	77%	35%
2021	77%	36%
2020	77%	38%
2019	77%	38%
2018	79%	38%
2017	79%	38%
2016	78%	39%
2015	79%	40%
2014	78%	41%
2013	79%	42%
2012	80%	42%
2011	81%	42%
2010	81%	44%
2009	81%	44%
2008	82%	44%
2007	82%	45%
2006	81%	47%
2005	81%	49%
2004	82%	48%
2003	81%	49%
2002	81%	50%
2001	79%	52%
2000	79%	53%
1999	82%	55%
1998	83%	56%
1997	82%	57%
1996	84%	57%
1995	84%	58%
1994	87%	60%
1993	87%	60%
1992	87%	61%
1991	91%	62%
1990	92%	63%
1989	89%	64%
1988	91%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	5%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	3%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,557 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,308 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$33 MM

$16,030 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	$33 MM	$5 MM
2022	$30 MM	$5 MM
2021	$24 MM	$4 MM
2020	$21 MM	$4 MM
2019	$20 MM	$4 MM
2018	$19 MM	$4 MM
2017	$18 MM	$4 MM
2016	$17 MM	$3 MM
2015	$20 MM	$3 MM
2014	$18 MM	$3 MM
2012	$17 MM	$3 MM
2011	$17 MM	$3 MM
2010	$20 MM	$3 MM
2009	$18 MM	$2 MM
2008	$19 MM	$2 MM
2007	$17 MM	$2 MM
2006	$17 MM	$2 MM
2005	$16 MM	$2 MM
2004	$15 MM	$2 MM
2003	$18 MM	$2 MM
2002	$19 MM	$2 MM
2001	$27 MM	$1 MM
1999	$28 MM	$2 MM
1998	$15 MM	$2 MM
1997	$11 MM	$7 MM
1996	$11 MM	$6 MM
1995	$11 MM	$6 MM
1992	$9 MM	$5 MM
1990	$9 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$15,378 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	$29 MM	$5 MM
2022	$26 MM	$5 MM
2021	$22 MM	$4 MM
2020	$20 MM	$4 MM
2019	$19 MM	$4 MM
2018	$17 MM	$4 MM
2017	$16 MM	$3 MM
2016	$16 MM	$3 MM
2015	$20 MM	$2 MM
2014	$17 MM	$3 MM
2012	$17 MM	$3 MM
2011	$19 MM	$2 MM
2010	$20 MM	$2 MM
2009	$18 MM	$2 MM
2008	$18 MM	$2 MM
2007	$16 MM	$2 MM
2006	$18 MM	$2 MM
2005	$21 MM	$2 MM
2004	$16 MM	$1 MM
2003	$17 MM	$1 MM
2002	$22 MM	$1 MM
2001	$36 MM	$2 MM
1999	$28 MM	$2 MM
1998	$15 MM	$2 MM
1997	$11 MM	$6 MM
1996	$11 MM	$6 MM
1995	$11 MM	$6 MM
1992	$9 MM	$5 MM
1990	$9 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,557

$14,457

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	$11,220	$13,732
2022	$11,295	$14,298
2021	$9,322	$11,986
2020	$8,371	$10,794
2019	$7,826	$11,173
2018	$7,397	$11,763
2017	$7,205	$10,306
2016	$7,104	$9,541
2015	$8,332	$9,449
2014	$7,283	$8,489
2012	$6,508	$9,312
2011	$6,419	$9,958
2010	$7,535	$9,449
2009	$6,747	$9,374
2008	$7,019	$9,689
2007	$6,770	$9,028
2006	$6,660	$7,988
2005	$6,397	$7,640
2004	$6,166	$7,113
2003	$5,499	$6,846
2002	$6,017	$7,000
2001	$5,739	$5,056
1999	$6,563	$5,976
1998	$6,027	$5,422
1997	$4,386	$15,154
1995	$4,193	$5,429
1992	$3,813	$5,848
1990	$3,838	$5,440

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Spending / Student

$10,308

$13,869

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Snowflake Unified District (4391)	Arizona
2023	$10,007	$12,762
2022	$9,558	$12,449
2021	$8,776	$11,177
2020	$7,737	$10,562
2019	$7,455	$10,609
2018	$6,560	$11,165
2017	$6,191	$9,883
2016	$6,518	$8,430
2015	$8,473	$8,879
2014	$6,979	$8,678
2012	$6,713	$9,270
2011	$7,161	$9,464
2010	$7,663	$8,879
2009	$7,032	$8,323
2008	$6,974	$8,177
2007	$6,381	$7,648
2006	$7,248	$7,012
2005	$8,066	$6,644
2004	$6,542	$6,165
2003	$5,225	$5,701
2002	$6,870	$6,081
2001	$7,538	$6,763
1999	$6,461	$6,021
1998	$5,956	$5,233
1997	$4,273	$13,894
1995	$4,148	$5,519
1992	$3,769	$5,527
1990	$3,535	$5,213

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Best Snowflake Unified District (4391) Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Highland Primary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

361 West 7th South
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156

Gr: K-3 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #22.

Snowflake Intermediate School

(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

62 W 2nd St S
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156

Gr: 4-6 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #33.

Taylor Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

29 South 300 East
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156

Gr: K-3 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #44.

Taylor Intermediate School

(Math: 60% | Reading: 52%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

207 North 500 West
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156

Gr: K-6 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #55.

Snowflake Junior High School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1380 S Main St
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156

Gr: 6-9 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #66.

Snowflake High School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

190 South 2nd West
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156

Gr: 9-12 | 949 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: n/an/a

Snowflake Preschool

Special Education School

Add to Compare

682 W School Bus Ln
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156

Gr: PK | 18 students Minority enrollment: 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Snowflake Unified District (4391)?

Snowflake Unified District (4391) manages 7 public schools serving 2,830 students.

What is the rank of Snowflake Unified District (4391)?

Snowflake Unified District (4391) is ranked #104 out of 599 school districts in Arizona (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Snowflake Unified District (4391)?

76% of Snowflake Unified District (4391) students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Snowflake Unified District (4391)?

Snowflake Unified District (4391) has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What is Snowflake Unified District (4391)'s spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,308 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,830 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: 90% (Top 10% in AZ)
: Top 20%
: 54% (Top 20%)
: 55% (Top 30%)
: 42% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education