Union Elementary District

Public Grades PK–8 C-School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Maricopa Colony.

At a glance

1,630Students enrolled

4Schools

$11,687Spent per student

19:1Student–teacher ratio

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Maricopa Colony

Grades PK–8

Dos Rios Elementary or Union Elementary SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 8

Hurley Ranch Elementary or Dos Rios ElementaryDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

7 high schoolsDepends on your address · see the listTolleson Union High School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs AZ

Math proficiency12%

State average 31.2%

Reading / language arts23%

State average 38.5%

Graduation rate 89% at Tolleson Union High School District, which runs the high school (state 77.3%) · class of 2020

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$11,687

per student each year · 5% below the AZ average

Spending

Classroom instruction48%

Support & administration45%

Other7%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)22%

State60%

Federal18%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Students

Hispanic · 73%1,190

Black · 16%267

White · 4%65

American Indian/Alaska Native · 3%51

Two or more races · 1%23

Asian · 1%18

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools4 in district · 7 next

This district · grades PK–8

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Dos Rios ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 614 students · Tolleson

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Union Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 313 students · Tolleson

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Union ConnectsElementary · Grades K–8 · Tolleson

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Hurley Ranch ElementaryMiddle · Grades 3–8 · 703 students · Tolleson

CPublic

Where students go next · Tolleson Union High School District

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Copper Canyon High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 2,182 students · Glendale

C-Public 🏫

La Joya Community High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 2,306 students · Avondale

CPublic 🏫

Sierra Linda High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,911 students · Tolleson

C-Public 🏫

Tolleson Union High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 2,648 students · Tolleson

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University High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 416 students · Tolleson

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West Point High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 2,782 students · Avondale

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Westview High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,686 students · Avondale

CPublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Deer Valley Unified DistrictPhoenix · $11,444 per student

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Phoenix Union High School DistrictPhoenix · $14,043 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.