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Ganado Unified District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Ganado, Burnside, Steamboat, Cornfields, Klagetoh and Toyei.

Students
980
Schools
4
Spent per student
$18,146
AZ $12,318
Students per teacher
13:1
The gist

What stands out about Ganado Unified District

  • School Grade B+: better than 68% of Arizona districts
  • Spends 47% more per student than the AZ average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 24.3% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cornfields.

PK–2Ganado Primary SchoolThis district
3–5Ganado Intermediate SchoolThis district
6–8Ganado Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Ganado High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. AZ

2019–20
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 77.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,146 per student · 47% above AZ
Spending
Classroom instruction 42%Support & administration 52%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 3%State 37%Federal 59%

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

Enrollment over time
1,294’20
1,064’21
1,158’22
1,091’23
980’24

Down 24.3% since 2020.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 92%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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