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Whiteriver Unified District

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Whiteriver Unified District is located in east Arizona. Whiteriver Unified District has 1,022.32 square miles of land area and 0.73 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Whiteriver Unified District population is 12,202. Whiteriver Unified District median household income is $27,059 in 2010-2014. Whiteriver Unified District median house value is $59,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Whiteriver Unified District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (99 out of 101, bottom 2%) Elementary/Middle School: (161 out of 167, bottom 4%)* Rank: #213
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	12,202 (2010-2014), rank #91
Population Growth	1.46% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	11.93/sq mi, rank #125
Median Household Income:	$27,059 at 2010-2014—2.76% increase since 2005-2009, rank #199
Median House Price:	$59,300 at 2010-2014—-22.28% increase since 2005-2009, rank #198
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00
Land Area:	1,022.32 sq mi, rank #32
Water Area:	0.73 sq mi (0.07%), rank #60
State:	Arizona
County:	Navajo County
City:	Whiteriver, Fort Apache, Cibecue, Lakeside, Pinetop, Mcnary, Turkey Creek, Sevenmile, Rainbow City, North Fork, Hondah, East Fork
Zip:	85941, 85926, 85911, 85929, 85935, 85930
Area:	Show Low, AZ

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Whiteriver Unified District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

963 Chief Ave

Whiteriver AZ, 85941, Navajo County

Phone: 928-338-4842

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,285	2,213	2,197	2,160	2,207	2,132	2,229
English Language Learner Students:	40	57	122	140	163	605	1,198
Total Teachers:	136.08	144.56	135.08	132.80	132.60	139.60	150.50
Prekindergarten:	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	14.00	16.00	14.00	6.00	6.00	7.00	5.00
Elementary:	85.15	83.96	86.08	80.47	77.10	75.80	85.50
Secondary:	34.93	42.60	33.00	46.33	49.50	56.80	60.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	191.08	175.60	56.50	136.50	153.30	159.30	147.50
Instructional Aides:	65.48	51.00	20.00	36.50	45.50	49.00	42.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	6.00	6.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	5.00	3.00	4.00	2.00	5.00	6.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	2.00	1.00	0.67	0.00	1.00	2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	3.00	2.00	3.33	2.00	4.00	4.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.00	3.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	2.00	8.00	14.00	12.00	4.00
District Administrators:	6.00	7.00	0.00	2.00	2.50	3.50	4.00
District Administrative Support:	13.00	11.00	0.00	3.00	4.00	5.00	4.00
School Administrators:	7.00	7.00	6.00	10.00	10.30	7.30	6.00
School Administrative Support:	7.00	7.00	1.00	15.00	12.00	11.00	12.00
Student Support Services:	41.60	37.60	11.00	16.00	18.00	18.00	20.00
Other Support Services:	41.00	41.00	11.50	39.00	42.00	44.50	47.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.79	15.31	16.26	16.27	16.64	15.27	14.81

Schools

Alchesay High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	200 Falcon Way, Whiteriver AZ 85941
Canyon Day Junior High School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	4621 South 9th St, Whiteriver AZ 85941
Cradleboard School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	Hollygrape St And Powerline R, Whiteriver AZ 85941
Seven Mile School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2005 Ft. Apache, Whiteriver AZ 85941
Whiteriver Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1 North 1st Ave, Whiteriver AZ 85941

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
AIMS Test
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	665	707
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	499
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	501.09
2012	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	465	496
2013	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	496
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	664	707
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	668	710
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	670.92	711.72
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	677	707
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	661	707
2009	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	446	476
2010	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	447	479
2011	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	437.35	485.06
2012	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442	480
2013	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431	478
2009	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	653	696
2010	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	647	702
2011	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455.89	499.58
2012	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	501
2013	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	504
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335.73	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	429.39	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.53	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	438	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	444.5	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	464.23	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.7	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466.88	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	465.78	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	468	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384.04	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488.23	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478.37	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	469	499
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390.34	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495.18	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471.29	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	395	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	395.92	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489.77	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483.17	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	511
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	480

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$20,208,000	$9,198		$19,318,000	$8,944		$33,620,000	$15,233
Federal:	$9,107,000	$4,145	45.1%	$7,484,000	$3,465	38.7%	$21,159,000	$9,587	62.9%
State:	$9,529,000	$4,337	47.2%	$10,049,000	$4,652	52.0%	$10,613,000	$4,809	31.6%
Local:	$1,572,000	$716	7.8%	$1,785,000	$826	9.2%	$1,848,000	$837	5.5%
Total Expenditures:	$15,490,000	$7,051		$15,798,000	$7,314		$23,358,000	$10,584
Total Current Expenditures:	$14,506,000	$6,603		$14,721,000	$6,815		$19,801,000	$8,972
Instructional Expenditures:	$7,540,000	$3,432	52.0%	$8,015,000	$3,711	54.4%	$10,507,000	$4,761	53.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,025,000	$922	14.0%	$1,789,000	$828	12.2%	$2,508,000	$1,136	12.7%
Administration:	$1,810,000	$824	12.5%	$1,746,000	$808	11.9%	$2,363,000	$1,071	11.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$3,131,000	$1,425	21.6%	$3,171,000	$1,468	21.5%	$4,423,000	$2,004	22.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$938,000	$427		$1,042,000	$482		$3,523,000	$1,596
Construction:	$230,000	$105		$572,000	$265		$1,693,000	$767
Total Other:	$36,000	$16		$35,000	$16		$34,000	$15
Interest on Debt:	$10,000	$5		$0	$0		$0	$0

Total Salary:	$9,454,000	$4,303		$8,985,000	$4,160		$11,360,000	$5,147
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$5,732,000	$2,609	60.6%	$5,395,000	$2,498	60.0%	$6,715,000	$3,043	59.1%
Other Salary:	$3,722,000	$1,694	39.4%	$3,590,000	$1,662	40.0%	$4,645,000	$2,105	40.9%
Total Benefit:	$2,637,000	$1,200		$2,506,000	$1,160		$3,769,000	$1,708
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,386,000	$631	52.6%	$1,310,000	$606	52.3%	$2,523,000	$1,143	66.9%
Other Benefit:	$1,251,000	$569	47.4%	$1,196,000	$554	47.7%	$1,246,000	$565	33.1%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	65.1%	62.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	34.9%	37.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	21.9%	19.0%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	34.9%	34.1%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	31.5%	34.1%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	9.6%	11.1%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	2.1%	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$37,738.0	$34,087.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$29,504.0	$28,781.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$35,360.0	$31,127.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$41,433.0	$36,027.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$49,450.0	$44,909.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$54,695.0	NA

* Whiteriver Unified District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.