Willcox Unified District (4170) School District
School District · Willcox, Arizona
Avg Rating
7.8
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,351
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Avg Rating
7.8
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,351
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Evaluating Willcox Unified District (4170)?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Willcox Unified District (4170) as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Willcox Elementary School
Willcox · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Willcox High School
Willcox · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Willcox Middle School
Willcox · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Arizona rank
#19 of 202
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.5
above Arizona avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,351
+$1,175 vs Arizona median
District size
1,086 students
Smaller than Arizona median
The short answer
Willcox Unified District (4170) ranks #19 of 202 Arizona districts by overall school rating. Willcox Unified District (4170)'s schools with real test data average 7.8/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Willcox Elementary School (8.4/10), Willcox High School (8.1/10), and Willcox Middle School (6.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Willcox Unified District (4170)
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willcox Elementary School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Willcox High School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Willcox Middle School | 6.8 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Willcox Unified District (4170)
Willcox Unified District (4170) is a Willcox, Arizona school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,086 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The district invests $12,351 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.8/10, Willcox Unified District (4170) is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Willcox Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Willcox Unified District (4170) students show an average math proficiency of 38.9% and ELA proficiency of 43.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Willcox Unified District (4170), colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Willcox Unified District (4170) with test data.
Schools in Willcox Unified District (4170)
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Arizona
- City
- Willcox
- Total Enrollment
- 1,086
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Willcox Unified District (4170)?
Willcox Unified District (4170) has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Willcox Unified District (4170)?
The average composite rating for Willcox Unified District (4170) is 7.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Willcox Unified District (4170)?
Willcox Unified District (4170) spends $12,351 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Willcox Unified District (4170)?
The average student-teacher ratio in Willcox Unified District (4170) is 16:1.
What is the top-rated school in Willcox Unified District (4170)?
Willcox Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Willcox Unified District (4170) with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Willcox Unified District (4170)?
Across schools in Willcox Unified District (4170) with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 43.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Willcox Unified District (4170) compare to other districts in Arizona?
Willcox Unified District (4170) has an average school rating of 7.8/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Arizona by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 38.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 43.6%
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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.
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