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Schools in Sunizona

Sunizona’s public schools

Ash Creek Elementary District and Valley Union High School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sunizona. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Arizona’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 90% of students in Arizona’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
30%
2021–22
Math proficiency
10%
2021–22
Spent per student
$26.5K
▲ 115% vs AZ $12.3K
FY2024 · Valley Union High
Students per teacher
9.7
AZ 17.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
100 students on the public path
In brief

Sunizona’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Sunizona’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arizona’s 1,781 public schools. Ash Creek Elementary places highest (better than 43%); Valley Union High School lowest (1%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Sunizona, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Ash Creek ElementaryAsh Creek Elementary DistrictC+
9–12Valley Union High Schoolin ElfridaD−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Ash Creek Elementary District.

Two districts serve Sunizona

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Ash Creek Elementary DistrictGrades PK–8 · 1 schools · 29 students, up 71% since 2020–21 · 29.0 per teacher (AZ 17.2)
$29,517AZ $12,318 · FY2024
Valley Union High School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 1 schools · 71 students, down 38% since 2020–21 · 7.6 per teacher (AZ 17.2)
$26,529AZ $12,318 · FY2024
Test scores · 2021–22

How students score

Reading · PK–8, Ash Creek Elementary District30%
State average 40.4% · 16 students tested · the state reports 21–39%
Math · PK–8, Ash Creek Elementary District10%
State average 34.8% · 16 students tested · the state reports 0–20%
Reading · 9–12, Valley Union High School District10%
State average 40.4% · 27 students tested · the state reports 0–20%
Math · 9–12, Valley Union High School District10%
State average 34.8% · 27 students tested · the state reports 0–20%

Sunizona vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arizona towns that share Sunizona’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sunizona—Ash Creek Elementary District PK–8 · Valley Union High 9–12

Every school in Sunizona

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arizona’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Sunizonaby address
Ash Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pearce
C+
29 students29:1Rate it →
Also serving Sunizonain other towns
Valley Union High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Elfrida
D−
71 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Sunizona’s schools

Are Sunizona’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Sunizona. Ash Creek Elementary District and Valley Union High School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sunizona. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arizona’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Sunizona in?

Ash Creek Elementary District and Valley Union High School District.

Where do Sunizona kids go to high school?

Valley Union High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.