Marana Unified District (4404) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 12,823 students in Marana Unified District (4404) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Marana Unified District (4404) School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Marana Unified District (4404) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.66
# American Indian Students
137 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
210 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,088 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
47%
# Black Students
238 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
6,527 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
51%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
32 Students
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
591 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
196
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
882
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
880
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
827
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
918
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
967
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
913
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
912
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
937
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
956
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,185
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,149
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,058
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,043
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,275 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,168 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Marana Unified District (4404) School District?
Marana Unified District (4404) School District manages 20 public schools serving 12,823 students.
What is the rank of Marana Unified District (4404) School District?
Marana Unified District (4404) School District is ranked #235 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Marana Unified District (4404) School District?
51% of Marana Unified District (4404) School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marana Unified District (4404) School District?
Marana Unified District (4404) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Marana Unified District (4404) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,168 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 20 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,823 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Top 50% in AZ)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
