Superior Unified School District (4440)

1500 W Panther Dr Ste 101
Superior, AZ 85173-4538
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 156 students in Superior Unified School District (4440). This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
High School in Superior Unified School District (4440) have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 45% statewide average).
High School in Superior Unified School District (4440) have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Superior Junior/senior High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
953 Schools
# Students
318 Students
441,181 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
15,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Superior Unified School District (4440), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 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)
#605 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
6-9%
35%
10-14%
40%
10-14%
24%
≥80%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
5%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
84%
46%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
15%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,714 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,160 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,714
$11,421
Spending / Student
$17,160
$11,323

Best Superior Unified School District (4440) High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Superior Junior/senior High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
100 W Panther Dr
Superior, AZ 85173
(520) 689-3000
Grades: 7-12
| 156 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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