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Young Elementary School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Young and Haigler Creek.

Young’s Schools page →

Students
46
Schools
2
Spent per student
$29,236
AZ $12,318
Students per teacher
7:1
The gist

What stands out about Young Elementary School District

  • Reading proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Spends 137% more per student than the AZ average
  • 7 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Young. Grade by grade →

PK–8Young Elementary SchoolThis district
9–12Young High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. AZ

2021–22 · 2020–21 · class of 2023
Math proficiency21–39%
State average 34.8% · 23 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts21–39%
State average 38.5% · 18 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Graduation rate (4-year)50–100%
State average 77.8% · 8 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

90% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$29,236 per student · 137% above AZ
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 12%Federal 11%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
47’20
54’21
47’22
55’23
46’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 80%Two or more races 13%Hispanic 7%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arizona’s other public schools.

Young Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Young
C+
40 students10:1
Young High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Young
6 students2:1

Towns served

Young 236Haigler Creek

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute).