Very Good
#660 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 33% in state
Snowflake Junior High School
Middle School · Snowflake Unified District (4391) · Snowflake, AZ
A Snowflake Unified District (4391) middle school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.
682 W SCHOOL BUS LN, Snowflake, AZ 85937
- Math 46% proficient (2022)
- Reading 56% proficient (2022)
- 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Snowflake Junior High School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 18 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 51% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Snowflake Junior 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 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 16Somewhat 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
$64,475
Median home value
$259,000
Median rent
$1,182/mo
College educated
24.7%
Homeownership
80.9%
Poverty rate
19.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85937; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowflake Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | 4–6 | 1.2 mi | 421 | Compare → |
| Taylor Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | 4–6 | 1.8 mi | 225 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Snowflake Unified District (4391)
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #6 of 6
- District spending per student
- $7,717NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Snowflake Junior High School is listed in Snowflake Unified District (4391); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Snowflake Junior High School
Snowflake Junior High School is a public middle school in Snowflake, AZ, part of Snowflake Unified District (4391), serving approximately 451 students in grades 6th-9th with a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #660 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Snowflake Junior High School
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 #660 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Snowflake Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Snowflake Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Navajo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.1%
- Phone
- (928) 536-4156
- Area population (ZIP 85937)
- 9,975
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 31.7
Official sources & links
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 85937; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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