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Agua Fria Union High School District (4289)

Arizona · Public School District
6
Schools
9,632
Students
$16,855
Per-Pupil Spend
+17% nat'l
36.8%
Free Lunch Rate
-15pp vs nat'l
93.5%
Graduation Rate
+7.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) is a public school district in Arizona serving 9,632 students across 6 schools. It includes 6 high school. Its graduation rate of 93.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $16,855 is above average for a US public school district. 37% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 39/100.

⇄ Compare with another district
All Schools (6)
High Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Agua Fria High School09–121,652
Canyon View High School09–122,014
Coldwater Academy09–120
Desert Edge High School09–121,991
Millennium High School09–122,121
Verrado High School09–121,854
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$16,855+17% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
41%
48%
State
40.7%
Local (property tax)
48.4%
Federal
11.0%

Funding is shared between state (41%) and local sources (48%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
6
Schools
9,632
Students
37%
Free Lunch
$17K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate93.5%
Opportunity Score39/100
StateArizona →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
93.5% graduation rate — 7.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $16,855 per pupil — 17% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Agua Fria Union High School District (4289)?
Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) has 6 public schools, serving a total of 9,632 students.
What is the graduation rate for Agua Fria Union High School District (4289)?
The graduation rate is 93.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) spend per student?
Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) spends $16,855 per pupil — 17% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Agua Fria Union High School District (4289)?
37% of students in Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Agua Fria Union High School District (4289)?
No, Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) serve?
Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) serves grades 9 through 12, covering high school level.
What is the opportunity score for Agua Fria Union High School District (4289)?
The median opportunity score across schools in Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) is 39/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.