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Schools in Winslow · Winslow Unified District

Winslow’s public schools outscore 57% of Arizona districts

In Winslow, 92% of each class finishes high school in four years, above the Arizona average (78%). The grade covers the public school district serving Winslow, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Arizona, not nationally.

#70of 139 Arizona townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Arizona state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
29%
▼ 11 pts vs AZ 40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
25%
▼ 10 pts vs AZ 35%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 12–16 pts vs AZ 78%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.7K
▼ 5% vs AZ $12.3K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.5
AZ 17.2
Schools in town
6
1,825 students on the public path
In brief

Winslow’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 166 Arizona towns with household incomes within a quarter of Winslow’s, its schools beat 66%, higher than their 57% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 29% of tested students were proficient in reading and 25% in math, against 40% and 35% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 78% across Arizona (the state reports Winslow’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending, and where it came from

The district spent $11,675 per student in FY2024, against $12,318 across Arizona. 38% of its revenue that year was federal (Arizona 18%), in the last year of pandemic relief. Districts ↓

Three elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Winslow Junior High School, then Winslow High School. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Winslow Christian School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Winslow’s grade

C+ Test scoresA− Graduation

B: better than 57% of Arizona school districts, #70 of 139 Arizona towns. Graduation is above the Arizona average; test scores are below it.

Arizona school districts we grade (577)Better than 57%
Lower resultsHigher results
Arizona towns with similar household incomes (166)Better than 66%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 943 test results and a graduating class of 160 could put Winslow anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Winslow’s students in the tested grades sat them (946 in math, 940 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Winslow, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your addressB−
7–8Winslow Junior High SchoolWinslow Unified DistrictC+
9–12Winslow High SchoolWinslow Unified DistrictC

Winslow’s public schools are run by Winslow Unified District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Winslow Unified DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,825 students · 17.5 per teacher (AZ 17.2)
$11,675AZ $12,318 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading29%
State average 40.4% · 940 students tested
Math25%
State average 34.8% · 946 students tested
A note on the data.In FY2024, 38% of the Winslow district’s revenue came from the federal government, against 18% across Arizona, in the last year of federal pandemic relief; spending per student is reported as published.

Winslow vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WinslowBWinslow Unified District

Every school in Winslow

6 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 Winslowby address
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
378 students19:1Rate it →
Washington School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B−
254 students18:1Rate it →
Bonnie Brennan School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B−
253 students15:1Rate it →
Winslow Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8
C+
293 students17:1Rate it →
Winslow High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
647 students18:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Winslow Christian School
Grades K–9
Private · Religious
52 students4:1Rate it →

Left off: 2 public programs with fewer than 25 students (NAVIT - Winslow High School and NAVIT - Northland Pioneer College LCC).

Questions about Winslow’s schools

Are Winslow’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Arizona: the public schools Winslow children attend outscore 57% of Arizona’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #70 of 139 Arizona towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 66%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Winslow in?

Winslow Unified District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,825 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Winslow kids go to high school?

Winslow High School, with 647 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Winslow’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Winslow Unified District graduated in four years, against 78% across Arizona.

How much does Winslow spend per student?

$11,675 in Winslow Unified District (FY2024), against $12,318 across Arizona. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Winslow?

Yes: Winslow Christian School (religious, grades K–9, 52 students).

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Arizona. Stars are from neighbors.