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6.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Joseph City, Arizona

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.4/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.4/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$75,786

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$173,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
14%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
22 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
71%

Of occupied housing units

How Joseph City compares

Arizona rank

#43 of 95

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Arizona avg (6.3)

Median household income

$76k

107% of Arizona median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Joseph City, Arizona

Joseph City, Arizona is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Joseph City show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Joseph City is Joseph City High School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Joseph City is served by 1 school district: Joseph City Unified District (4388). These districts collectively serve 440 students.

Joseph City's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,786. The poverty rate in the area is 14.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 86032 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 204 students · Pre-K–6th 5.0

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 110 students · 6th–8th 6.1

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 126 students · 9th–12th 8.1

Schools in Joseph City

Joseph City, Arizona · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$75,786

Median Home Value

$173,300

Median Rent

$983/mo

Population

2,065

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Community Profile

Joseph City has a median household income of $75,786. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,300, with a median rent of $983/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Arizona
Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.4/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Joseph City, Arizona

How many schools are in Joseph City, Arizona?

Joseph City has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Joseph City, Arizona?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Joseph City is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Joseph City, Arizona?

The top-ranked school in Joseph City on MySchoolScout is Joseph City High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Joseph City, Arizona?

The top-ranked elementary school in Joseph City on MySchoolScout is Joseph City Elementary School with a composite score of 5.0/10.

What is the best middle school in Joseph City, Arizona?

The top-ranked middle school in Joseph City on MySchoolScout is Joseph City Junior High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.

What is the best high school in Joseph City, Arizona?

The top-ranked high school in Joseph City on MySchoolScout is Joseph City High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.

How many school districts serve Joseph City, Arizona?

Joseph City is served by 1 school district: Joseph City Unified District (4388).

What is the education level in Joseph City, Arizona?

According to Census data, 14% of adults in Joseph City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Joseph City, Arizona?

The median household income in Joseph City is approximately $75,786 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Joseph City, Arizona?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Joseph City is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Joseph City, Arizona?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.