Joseph City Junior High School

Joseph City Junior High School is a very small junior high in Joseph City, Arizona, operated by Joseph City Unified District (4388). The school serves 97 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 80% below the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 494 students.

Joseph City Unified District (4388) comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 415 students; Joseph City Junior High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Joseph City Junior High School shows that the largest single group is White, at 57% of enrollment. Other groups include 15% Native American, 13% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Navajo County as a whole is about 45% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Joseph City Junior High School has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.8:1 average.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Navajo County put median household earnings sit near $54,606, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 20% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Joseph City Junior High School is one of 98 public schools in Navajo County (combined enrollment of about 19,662 students).

The closest other public school is Joseph City High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Joseph City Junior High School's enrollment has expanded 52% since 2018, when it stood at 64 (now 97). The White share of enrollment fell from 67% to 57% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Joseph City Junior High School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.