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Wickenburg Unified District (4236) Schools
Wickenburg Unified District (4236) is a public school district in Arizona, based in Maricopa County (Wickenburg). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Wickenburg Unified District (4236) 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 Wickenburg Unified District (4236)
4 of 5 schools in Wickenburg Unified District (4236) carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 4
Best schools in Wickenburg Unified District (4236)
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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.
- C Wickenburg High School (High school, meets expectations)
- C- Festival Foothills Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Hassayampa Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Vulture Peak Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Wickenburg Unified District (4236)
High schools (1)
- C Wickenburg High School, Wickenburg
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C- Vulture Peak Middle School, Wickenburg
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- C- Festival Foothills Elementary School, Buckeye
- C- Hassayampa Elementary School, Wickenburg
Other schools and academies (1)
- Wickenburg Virtual Academy, Wickenburg
Where Wickenburg Unified District (4236) schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Wickenburg (4)
- Buckeye (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Arizona
- County: Maricopa County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,250 students with 77 full-time-equivalent teachers and 175 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0409190
- 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
- Nadaburg Unified School District (4252) (4 schools, 19 mi)
- Saddle Mountain Unified School District (4254) (4 schools, 21 mi)
- Dysart Unified District (4243) (25 schools, 27 mi)
- Peoria Unified School District (4237) (44 schools, 31 mi)
- Litchfield Elementary District (4281) (16 schools, 33 mi)
- Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) (5 schools, 34 mi)
- Buckeye Union High School District (4284) (4 schools, 37 mi)
- Avondale Elementary District (4272) (9 schools, 38 mi)
Questions about Wickenburg Unified District (4236)
How many schools are in Wickenburg Unified District (4236)?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Wickenburg Unified District (4236), across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Wickenburg Unified District (4236) serve?
The largest by graded schools: Wickenburg, Buckeye.
How good are the schools in Wickenburg Unified District (4236)?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 24% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 28.3%. 25% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Wickenburg Unified District (4236)?
1,250 students were enrolled in Wickenburg Unified District (4236) in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Wickenburg Unified District (4236)?
Wickenburg Unified District (4236) is in Arizona, based in Maricopa County, with its district office in Wickenburg. Its boundary covers about 910 sq mi.