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Apache Junction Unified District (4443), AZ: schools, enrollment and spending
Apache Junction Unified District (4443) runs 6 public schools with 2,440 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 16.8 students per teacher is 0.9 lower than the Arizona figure of 17.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 6
- Students
- 2,440
- Teachers (FTE)
- 145
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- AZ: 17.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 801 W Southern Ave, Apache Junction, AZ 85120
- Phone
- (480)982-1110
- County
- Pinal County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 0400790
- State district ID
- AZ-4443
- Total staff (FTE)
- 353
- School counselors (FTE)
- 2.0About 1,220 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 6.0
Students per teacher compared
This district16.8
Arizona17.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,858), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $35.1 million
- Federal revenue
- $5.7 million
- State revenue
- $9.5 million
- Local revenue
- $19.9 million
- Total spending
- $29.0 million
- Spending per pupil
- $10,146
- Salaries
- $17.0 million58.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $16.6 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 16.2%
- State: 27.2%
- Local: 56.6%
Arizona overall
- Federal: 17.1%
- State: 46.5%
- Local: 36.3%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$10,146
Arizona$11,583
United States$16,826
Schools in Apache Junction Unified District (4443)
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Apache Junction High School | High | 9 to 12 | 796 | 17.7 |
| Cactus Canyon Junior High | Middle | 6 to 8 | 527 | 18.8 |
| Desert Vista Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 6 | 435 | 16.7 |
| Four Peaks Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 6 | 400 | 13.8 |
| Peralta Trail Elementary School | Elementary | K to 6 | 282 | 18.8 |
| Superstition Mountain Elementary School | Prekindergarten | PK | 0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Pinal County
- Maricopa Unified School District (4441) 9,568 students
- Florence Unified School District (4437) 8,731 students
- Casa Grande Elementary District (4446) 6,630 students
- Casa Grande Union High School District (4453) 3,938 students
- J O Combs Unified School District (4445) 3,934 students
- Eduprize Schools LLC (89412) 3,052 students
- Coolidge Unified District (4442) 2,815 students
- Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande (92199) 1,486 students
- Legacy Traditional School - Maricopa (88360) 1,363 students
- Toltec School District (4450) 1,270 students
- Heritage Academy Maricopa Inc. (1002080) 937 students
- Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek (92610) 922 students
- The Grande Innovation Academy (92978) 834 students
- Legacy Traditional School-San Tan (1001927) 749 students
- Eloy Elementary District (4448) 694 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.