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Valley Union High School District (4190)

Item: Valley Union High School District (4190)
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

4088 W Jefferson Rd
Elfrida, AZ 85610-9125

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (520) 642-3492

www.vuhs.net

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Valley Union High School District (4190) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

1 School

2,487 Schools

# Students

71 Students

1,111,369 Students

# Teachers

9 Teachers

62,202 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
9	16	122
10	21	126
11	20	128
12	14	139

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District Rank

Valley Union High School District (4190), 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 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#534 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)
2023	#534
2022	#452
2021	#556
2017	#290
2016	#380
2015	#469
2014	#168
2013	#200
2012	#297
2011	#210
2010	#97

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(21-22)

≤20%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2022	20%	35%
2021	10%	32%
2017	30%	42%
2016	30%	39%
2015	20%	38%
2014	64%	63%
2013	69%	63%
2012	49%	63%
2011	64%	62%
2010	64%	60%

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≤20%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2022	20%	40%
2021	10%	39%
2017	49%	42%
2016	30%	40%
2015	30%	38%
2014	90%	79%
2013	80%	78%
2012	80%	77%
2011	74%	77%
2010	90%	74%

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≤10%

24%

(21-22)

≥80%

77%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2022	80%	77%
2021	74%	76%
2020	84%	76%
2019	80%	78%
2018	90%	78%
2017	80%	78%
2016	84%	80%
2015	74%	79%
2014	80%	77%
2013	90%	76%
2012	84%	78%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2024	0.48	0.65
2023	0.46	0.65
2022	0.31	0.65
2021	0.34	0.66
2020	0.24	0.65
2019	0.24	0.65
2018	0.29	0.65
2017	0.29	0.65
2016	0.36	0.65
2015	0.44	0.64
2014	0.49	0.64
2013	0.55	0.64
2012	0.52	0.64
2011	0.49	0.65
2010	0.50	0.64
2009	0.54	0.64
2008	0.47	0.63
2007	0.48	0.63
2006	0.39	0.63
2005	0.43	0.62
2004	0.36	0.63
2003	0.37	0.63
2002	0.40	0.62
2001	0.42	0.62
2000	0.39	0.62
1999	0.43	0.60
1998	0.41	0.59
1997	0.37	0.58
1996	0.40	0.58
1995	0.36	0.58
1994	0.39	0.57
1993	0.43	0.56
1992	0.37	0.56
1991	0.34	0.54
1990	0.27	0.53
1989	0.32	0.51
1988	0.39	0.50

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2024)
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2024	1%	5%
2023	4%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	4%	6%
2019	4%	6%
2018	5%	6%
2017	5%	6%
2016	4%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	6%
2009	3%	6%
2008	2%	5%
2007	1%	6%
2005	2%	7%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2024	1%	3%
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
1995	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

45%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2024	30%	48%
2023	23%	47%
2022	12%	47%
2021	15%	46%
2020	6%	45%
2019	6%	45%
2018	9%	45%
2017	9%	45%
2016	18%	45%
2015	29%	45%
2014	30%	44%
2013	41%	43%
2012	31%	43%
2011	27%	42%
2010	34%	41%
2009	36%	41%
2008	30%	42%
2007	34%	41%
2006	39%	39%
2005	27%	38%
2004	22%	37%
2003	24%	36%
2002	27%	35%
2001	29%	33%
2000	26%	33%
1999	27%	32%
1998	25%	31%
1997	23%	30%
1996	27%	30%
1995	22%	29%
1994	25%	28%
1993	29%	27%
1992	24%	25%
1991	21%	25%
1990	16%	24%
1989	20%	22%
1988	27%	23%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2024	1%	6%
2023	1%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2009	1%	6%
1999	2%	5%
1998	2%	4%
1997	1%	4%

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% White

52%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2024	66%	34%
2023	70%	35%
2022	82%	35%
2021	80%	36%
2020	87%	38%
2019	87%	38%
2018	84%	38%
2017	84%	38%
2016	78%	39%
2015	69%	40%
2014	66%	41%
2013	54%	42%
2012	62%	42%
2011	66%	42%
2010	62%	44%
2009	58%	44%
2008	67%	44%
2007	64%	45%
2006	82%	47%
2005	71%	48%
2004	77%	48%
2003	76%	49%
2002	73%	50%
2001	71%	52%
2000	74%	53%
1999	71%	54%
1998	73%	56%
1997	76%	57%
1996	73%	57%
1995	77%	58%
1994	74%	59%
1993	70%	60%
1992	76%	61%
1991	79%	65%
1990	84%	66%
1989	80%	67%
1988	74%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2024)
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2024	1%	4%
2023	1%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,845 is higher than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has grown by 51% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $30,592 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 48% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$12,837 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2023	$2 MM	$4 MM
2022	$3 MM	$4 MM
2021	$2 MM	$4 MM
2020	$3 MM	$4 MM
2019	$2 MM	$4 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	$3 MM	$3 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$3 MM
2010	$3 MM	$3 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$2 MM
2003	$2 MM	$2 MM
2002	$2 MM	$2 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$8 MM
1999	$2 MM	$2 MM
1998	$2 MM	$2 MM
1997	$2 MM	$7 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$12,727 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2023	$2 MM	$4 MM
2022	$3 MM	$4 MM
2021	$2 MM	$4 MM
2020	$3 MM	$4 MM
2019	$2 MM	$4 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$3 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	$2 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	$2 MM	$2 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$1 MM
2003	$2 MM	$1 MM
2002	$2 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$2 MM
2000	$2 MM	$8 MM
1999	$2 MM	$2 MM
1998	$2 MM	$2 MM
1997	$3 MM	$6 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$32,845

$11,551

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2023	$22,000	$10,782
2022	$21,734	$10,794
2021	$20,456	$11,986
2020	$21,734	$10,794
2019	$17,323	$11,173
2018	$18,613	$11,763
2017	$17,800	$10,306
2016	$16,532	$9,541
2015	$22,284	$9,449
2014	$21,194	$8,489
2012	$19,524	$9,312
2011	$15,554	$9,958
2010	$20,516	$9,449
2009	$16,905	$9,374
2008	$11,747	$9,689
2007	$13,259	$9,028
2006	$12,751	$7,988
2005	$10,680	$7,640
2004	$11,615	$7,113
2003	$9,247	$6,846
2002	$9,668	$7,000
2001	$10,687	$5,056
2000	$10,402	$26,222
1999	$8,416	$5,976
1998	$7,708	$5,422
1997	$8,078	$15,154
1995	$7,949	$5,429
1992	$7,460	$5,848

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Spending / Student

$30,592

$11,452

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Valley Union High School District (4190)	Arizona
2023	$20,491	$10,054
2022	$20,594	$10,562
2021	$19,053	$11,177
2020	$20,594	$10,562
2019	$17,661	$10,609
2018	$15,775	$11,165
2017	$14,530	$9,883
2016	$13,817	$8,430
2015	$16,466	$8,879
2014	$19,439	$8,678
2012	$15,592	$9,270
2011	$14,620	$9,464
2010	$15,159	$8,879
2009	$15,584	$8,323
2008	$12,099	$8,177
2007	$13,500	$7,648
2006	$12,047	$7,012
2005	$11,291	$6,644
2004	$11,745	$6,165
2003	$9,183	$5,701
2002	$8,385	$6,081
2001	$8,798	$6,763
2000	$9,659	$24,897
1999	$7,874	$6,021
1998	$8,471	$5,233
1997	$12,009	$13,894
1995	$7,163	$5,519
1992	$6,429	$5,527

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Best Valley Union High School District (4190) Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Valley Union High School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

4088 W Jefferson Rd
Elfrida, AZ 85610
(520) 642-3492

Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Valley Union High School District (4190)?

Valley Union High School District (4190) manages 1 public schools serving 71 students.

What is the rank of Valley Union High School District (4190)?

Valley Union High School District (4190) is ranked #427 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Valley Union High School District (4190)?

52% of Valley Union High School District (4190) students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley Union High School District (4190)?

Valley Union High School District (4190) has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What is Valley Union High School District (4190)'s spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $30,592 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 48% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 71 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in AZ)
: Bottom 50%
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education