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Morenci Unified District (4230) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 361 students in Morenci Unified District (4230). This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High School in Morenci Unified District (4230) have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Morenci Unified District (4230) have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morenci High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
3 Schools
962 Schools
# Students
1,536 Students
439,398 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
23,005 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Morenci Unified District (4230), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 602 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#189 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
24%
Graduation Rate
92%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.66
% American Indian
5%
5%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
66%
46%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
25%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,335 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,861 is less than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,335
$11,551
Spending / Student
$9,861
$11,452
Best Morenci Unified District (4230) Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morenci High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Stadium Dr
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-3631
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-3631
Gr: 9-12 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
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