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Apache Junction Unified District (4443) Schools
Apache Junction Unified District (4443) is a public school district in Arizona, based in Pinal County (Apache Junction). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Apache Junction Unified District (4443) on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Apache Junction Unified District (4443)
5 of 5 schools in Apache Junction Unified District (4443) carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 5
Best schools in Apache Junction Unified District (4443)
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D+ Peralta Trail Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- D Desert Vista Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Cactus Canyon Junior High (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Four Peaks Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Apache Junction High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Apache Junction Unified District (4443)
High schools (1)
- D- Apache Junction High School, Apache Junction
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Cactus Canyon Junior High, Apache Junction
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- D Desert Vista Elementary School, Apache Junction
- D- Four Peaks Elementary School, Apache Junction
- D+ Peralta Trail Elementary School, Apache Junction
Where Apache Junction Unified District (4443) schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Apache Junction (5)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Arizona
- County: Pinal County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,710 students with 142 full-time-equivalent teachers and 373 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0400790
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- J O Combs Unified School District (4445) (9 schools, 10 mi)
- Queen Creek Unified District (4245) (14 schools, 14 mi)
- Higley Unified School District (4248) (16 schools, 18 mi)
- Gilbert Unified District (4239) (38 schools, 18 mi)
- Mesa Unified District (4235) (77 schools, 18 mi)
- Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) (4 schools, 23 mi)
- Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) (44 schools, 24 mi)
- Coolidge Unified District (4442) (6 schools, 27 mi)
Questions about Apache Junction Unified District (4443)
How many schools are in Apache Junction Unified District (4443)?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Apache Junction Unified District (4443), across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Apache Junction Unified District (4443) serve?
The largest by graded schools: Apache Junction.
How good are the schools in Apache Junction Unified District (4443)?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 17.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 28.4%. 0% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Apache Junction Unified District (4443)?
2,710 students were enrolled in Apache Junction Unified District (4443) in the 2023-24 school year, about 19.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Apache Junction Unified District (4443)?
Apache Junction Unified District (4443) is in Arizona, based in Pinal County, with its district office in Apache Junction. Its boundary covers about 217 sq mi.