Pinon Unified District (4390)

Navajo Hwy 41
Pinon, AZ 86510
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 439 students in Pinon Unified District (4390). This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschool in Pinon Unified District (4390) have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
858 Schools
# Students
1,019 Students
392,356 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
23,867 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pinon Unified District (4390), which is ranked within the bottom 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 72% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#541 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
10%
34%
14%
40%
6-9%
24%
72%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.64
% American Indian
97%
4%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
50%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
n/a
32%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,939 is higher than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,469 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,939
$11,551
Spending / Student
$22,469
$11,452

Best Pinon Unified District (4390) Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pinon Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Mile North Of Hwy 41
Pinon, AZ 86510
(928) 725-2201
Gr: PK-5 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,019 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 72% (Top 30% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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