Top Rankings
Yuma Union High School District (4507) 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 7 public schools serving 11,068 students in Yuma Union High School District (4507). This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Yuma Union High School District (4507) have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,474 Schools
# Students
11,068 Students
1,138,681 Students
# Teachers
460 Teachers
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Yuma Union High School District (4507), which is ranked within the bottom 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 86% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#507 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
39%
Graduation Rate
86%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.65
# American Indian Students
75 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
57 Students
34,069 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
9,513 Students
531,904 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
47%
# Black Students
105 Students
63,785 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,201 Students
404,765 Students
% White Students
11%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
106 Students
44,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
-
80,037
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,955
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,787
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,707
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,619
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
433
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,301 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 $9,480 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$105 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,301
$11,274
Spending / Student
$9,480
$11,177
Best Yuma Union High School District (4507) Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
3150 S Avenue A
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-4605
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-4605
Grades: 9-12
| 91 students
Rank: #22.
Cibola High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4100 W 20th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5700
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,555 students
Rank: #33.
Gila Ridge High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7150 E 24th St
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 502-6402
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 502-6402
Grades: 9-12
| 2,158 students
Rank: #44.
Kofa High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3100 S Avenue A
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5400
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,473 students
Rank: #55.
San Luis High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1250 North Eighth Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 502-6100
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 502-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,479 students
Rank: #66.
Yuma High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 S 6th Ave
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5002
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5002
Grades: 9-12
| 1,104 students
Rank: #77.
Vista High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2350 S Virginia Dr
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-6800
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Yuma Union High School District (4507)?
Yuma Union High School District (4507) manages 7 public schools serving 11,068 students.
What is the rank of Yuma Union High School District (4507)?
Yuma Union High School District (4507) is ranked #506 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (bottom 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 Yuma Union High School District (4507)?
86% of Yuma Union High School District (4507) students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Yuma Union High School District (4507)?
Yuma Union High School District (4507) has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Yuma Union High School District (4507)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,480 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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