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Public middle school · Snowflake Unified District (4391) · Snowflake, Arizona

Snowflake Junior High School

Snowflake Junior High School rates 7.4, right at the middle of Snowflake Unified District (4391)'s middle schools, whose rated median is 7.4.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.4this school

7.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Snowflake Unified District (4391) median is 7.4.

#584 of 2,019 schools in Arizona · Snowflake Unified District (4391): 3 middle schools rated, median 7.4

The brief

A Snowflake Unified District (4391) middle school where students score 53 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 584 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 3 of 6 in Snowflake Unified District (4391).

Snowflake Junior High School is listed in Snowflake Unified District (4391), and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math48%19 points above the Arizona average of 29%2025 AASA
Reading58%17 points above the Arizona average of 41%2025 AASA
Proficiency has held near 53% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AASA; 40 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.2
40% of the rating
Academics
8.7
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.6
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 85937; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Snowflake Junior High School and the 16 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$64,475
Median home value
$259,000
Median rent
$1,182/mo
College educated
24.7%
Homeownership
80.9%
Poverty rate
19.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85937; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,188/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.5Compare →
  2. Snowflake Junior High Schoolthis school
    7.4
  3. 6.8Compare →
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Snowflake Junior High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Snowflake Junior High School serve?

Snowflake Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 9th.

How many students attend Snowflake Junior High School?

Snowflake Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Snowflake Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Snowflake Junior High School is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Snowflake Junior High School rank in AZ?

Snowflake Junior High School ranks #584 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Snowflake Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Snowflake Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Snowflake Junior High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Snowflake Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Snowflake Junior High School a Title I school?

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

School facts

Grades
6th – 9th
Enrollment
451
Student-teacher ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Navajo County
Rank in district
#3 of 6
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$7,717
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 85937)
9,975
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
31.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.