Valley Union High School District (4190)

4088 W Jefferson Rd
Elfrida, AZ 85610-9125
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 87 students in Valley Union High School District (4190). This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Valley Union High School District (4190) have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,470 Schools
# Students
87 Students
1,123,227 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,033 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Valley Union High School District (4190), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 601 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#534 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≤20%
35%
≤20%
40%
≤10%
24%
(21-22)
≥80%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.66
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
30%
48%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
66%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,805 is higher than the state median of $11,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,966 is higher than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,805
$11,429
Spending / Student
$24,966
$11,331

Best Valley Union High School District (4190) Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley Union High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4088 W Jefferson Rd
Elfrida, AZ 85610
(520) 642-3492
Gr: 9-12 | 87 students Minority enrollment: 34%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Valley Union High School District (4190)?
Valley Union High School District (4190) manages 1 public schools serving 87 students.
What is the rank of Valley Union High School District (4190)?
Valley Union High School District (4190) is ranked #428 out of 601 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Valley Union High School District (4190)?
66% of Valley Union High School District (4190) students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is Valley Union High School District (4190)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,966 is higher than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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