Very Good
#417 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 21% in state
Snowflake High School
High School · Snowflake Unified District (4391)
682 W SCHOOL BUS LN, Snowflake, AZ 85937
Enrollment
922
Student-Teacher
24.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
922
Student-Teacher
24.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#417 of 2,006
In Snowflake
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Snowflake Unified District (4391)
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Snowflake High School
Snowflake High School is a public high school in Snowflake, AZ, part of Snowflake Unified District (4391). Snowflake High School serves approximately 922 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Snowflake High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #417 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Snowflake High School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Snowflake High School runs 24.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
51% of students at Snowflake High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Snowflake High School — Students at Snowflake High School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Snowflake High School Compares
See how Snowflake High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
682 W SCHOOL BUS LN, Snowflake, AZ 85937
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Snowflake High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northern AZ Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Taylor), with a comparable rating. Additionally, White Mountain Institute (rated 7.0/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Show Low), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Snowflake, see our Snowflake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NAVIT - Snowflake High School Snowflake | 0.0 mi | — |
| Snowflake Intermediate School Snowflake | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Highland Primary School Snowflake | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Snowflake Preschool Snowflake | 0.5 mi | — |
| Snowflake Junior High School Snowflake | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| NAVIT - Northland Pioneer College SCC Snowflake | 1.3 mi | — |
| George Washington Academy Mesa | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Northern AZ Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor Taylor | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Taylor Intermediate School Snowflake | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Taylor Elementary School Snowflake | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Sequoia Village School Show Low | 15.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Linden Elementary School Show Low | 15.6 mi | 6.9 |
| NAVIT - Show Low High School Snowflake | 17.1 mi | — |
| Show Low High School Show Low | 17.1 mi | 8.2 |
| White Mountain Institute Show Low | 17.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Whipple Ranch Elementary School Show Low | 17.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Show Low Junior High School Show Low | 17.3 mi | 5.9 |
| WMI ON LINE Show Low | 17.4 mi | — |
| Show Low Preschool Show Low | 17.4 mi | — |
| Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School Show Low | 18.0 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85937 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,475
Median Home Value
$259,000
Median Rent
$1,182/mo
Population
9,975
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
31.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Shadow Mountain High School Phoenix, AZ | 7.9 |
| Paradise Honors High School Surprise, AZ | 8.0 |
| Empire High School Tucson, AZ | 8.2 |
| BASIS Peoria Peoria, AZ | 8.3 |
| Benjamin Franklin High School Queen Creek, AZ | 7.5 |
| Heritage Academy Mesa, AZ | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Snowflake High School
What grades does Snowflake High School serve?
Snowflake High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Snowflake High School?
Snowflake High School has an enrollment of approximately 922 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Snowflake High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Snowflake High School is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Snowflake High School rank in AZ?
Snowflake High School ranks #417 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Snowflake High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Snowflake High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Snowflake High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Snowflake High School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Snowflake High School a charter school?
No, Snowflake High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Snowflake High School a Title I school?
No, Snowflake High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 922
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Navajo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.8%
- Phone
- (928) 536-4156
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Snowflake Unified District (4391)- District Enrollment
- 2,831
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,717
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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