Total enrollment
1,079
-122 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Wickenburg Unified District (4236)
Arizona · 1,079 students · 3 cities
Public-school enrollment inside Wickenburg Unified District (4236) comes to roughly 1,079 students across 5 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Wickenburg Unified District (4236)
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Wickenburg Unified District (4236) ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Arizona | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,079 | #118 of 156 | #6,671 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #89 of 156 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #55 of 153 | #6,833 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.5% | #40 of 123 | #1,979 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Wickenburg Unified District (4236)
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,443 to 1,079 students (down 25%) and from 69 to 65 full-time teachers (down 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickenburg High School | Wickenburg | High | 06-12 | 384 |
| Hassayampa Elementary School | Wickenburg | Elementary | PK-05 | 282 |
| Festival Foothills Elementary School | Buckeye | Elementary | PK-08 | 262 |
| Vulture Peak Middle School | Wickenburg | Middle | 04-08 | 118 |
| Wickenburg Virtual Academy | Wickenburg | Combined | KG-12 | 33 |
About Wickenburg Unified District (4236)
Wickenburg Unified District (4236) is a sparse public-school district in Arizona. The district runs 5 schools and enrolls approximately 1,079 students.
In terms of grade levels, Wickenburg Unified District (4236) covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Wickenburg Unified District (4236) runs about 216 students per school, 57% lower than the state mean of roughly 508.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 10%: 1,201 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,079 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Wickenburg Unified District (4236) discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.