Vernon Elementary District (4162)

90 Crn 3139
Vernon, AZ 85940
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 138 students in Vernon Elementary District (4162). This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Vernon Elementary District (4162) have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,478 Schools
# Students
138 Students
1,110,658 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
62,141 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Vernon Elementary District (4162), 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#322 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
34%
30-34%
40%
≤20%
24%
(16-17)
≥50%
78%
(2022-23)
66.1%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.66
% American Indian
8%
5%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
13%
49%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
79%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,942 is higher than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,406 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,942
$11,558
Spending / Student
$18,406
$11,459

Best Vernon Elementary District (4162) Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vernon Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
90 Crn 3139
Vernon, AZ 85940
(928) 537-5463
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Vernon Elementary District (4162)?
Vernon Elementary District (4162) manages 1 public schools serving 138 students.
What is the rank of Vernon Elementary District (4162)?
Vernon Elementary District (4162) is ranked #334 out of 601 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Vernon Elementary District (4162)?
79% of Vernon Elementary District (4162) students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vernon Elementary District (4162)?
Vernon Elementary District (4162) has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Vernon Elementary District (4162)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,406 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 138 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥50%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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