Snowflake Unified District (4391)

682 W School Bus Ln
Snowflake, AZ 85937-5262
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 434 students in Snowflake Unified District (4391). This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle School in Snowflake Unified District (4391) have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,150 Schools
# Students
2,830 Students
599,918 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
33,128 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Snowflake Unified District (4391), which is ranked within the top 20% of all 601 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%)
54%
34%
55%
40%
42%
24%
90%
77%
(2022-23)
41.4%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.66
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
15%
46%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
76%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,311 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,824 is less than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,311
$11,558
Spending / Student
$7,824
$11,459

Best Snowflake Unified District (4391) Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Snowflake Junior High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1380 S Main St
Snowflake, AZ 85937
(928) 536-4156
Gr: 6-9 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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

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