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#715 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 36% in state

Pinon High School

High School · Pinon Unified District (4390) · Pinon, AZ

A Pinon Unified District (4390) high school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 839, Pinon, AZ 86510

  • Math 15% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 15% proficient (2022)
  • 54.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)2% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness6.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate54.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$22,666
Chronic Absenteeism76.5%

Students at Pinon High School score 15% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 2%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2017, to 15% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
3%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
15%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Pinon High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 0Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low217/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$27,051

Median home value

$103,800

Median rent

$660/mo

College educated

9%

Homeownership

78.8%

Poverty rate

46.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86510; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Pinon Unified District (4390)

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$22,666NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
52.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pinon High School is listed in Pinon Unified District (4390); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pinon High School

Pinon High School is a public high school in Pinon, AZ, part of Pinon Unified District (4390), serving approximately 340 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #715 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pinon High School

What grades does Pinon High School serve?

Pinon High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Pinon High School?

Pinon High School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinon High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinon High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pinon High School rank in AZ?

Pinon High School ranks #715 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Pinon High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pinon High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Pinon High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinon High School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Pinon High School a charter school?

No, Pinon High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pinon High School a Title I school?

No, Pinon High School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Navajo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
76.5%
4-Year Graduation
54.5%
Area population (ZIP 86510)
3,843
Area median age
37.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 86510; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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