Joseph City Unified District

The Joseph City Unified District consists of three schools: Joseph City Elementary School, Joseph City High School, and Joseph City Junior High School. The district serves students from elementary through high school, providing educational opportunities in this area.

Joseph City High School appears to be the standout performer in the district, consistently ranking among the top 81-127 high schools in the state and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 78.4% four-year graduation rate and 5.2% dropout rate are noteworthy, outperforming the state averages. In contrast, Joseph City Elementary School and Joseph City Junior High School face some challenges, with the elementary school earning a 3-star rating and the junior high school having lower test scores and a higher dropout rate compared to the high school.

The district's funding allocation also raises some concerns, as there is a significant difference in spending per student between the high school ($10,878) and the junior high school ($7,070). This disparity may indicate a need to re-evaluate the distribution of resources to ensure more equitable support for all schools in the district. Additionally, the 5.2% dropout rate at both the high school and junior high school levels is an area of concern that requires further investigation and targeted interventions to support student success and retention.