Round Valley Unified District (4155)

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. District totals are aggregated directly from the schools reporting under this district in the source records. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.

Springerville, Arizona - 4 schools

An equity score of 39/100 ranks Round Valley Unified District (4155) #193 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $11,193 per pupil, Round Valley Unified District (4155) ranks #288 of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,376
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$11,193
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Round Valley Unified District (4155) operates 4 public schools serving 1,376 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 1 high, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Apache County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,193 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 72.0% local, 10.2% state, and 17.8% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 39/100, ranked #193 of 437 in Arizona against a state average of 38, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 875.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 57.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 60.5% White, 33.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Round Valley Aoi, with a diversity index of 53.7/100.

Its largest campus is Round Valley Elementary School, enrolling 536 students (43% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Round Valley Aoi, at 46 students, a 12x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.

Round Valley Elementary School accounts for 39.0% of all Round Valley Unified District (4155) student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Round Valley Unified District (4155)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Round Valley Unified District (4155) school enrollment varies 12× across entities

Round Valley Unified District (4155) school enrollment ranges from 46 students (lowest) to 536 students (highest), a spread of 490 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Round Valley Unified District (4155) student-counselor ratio is 875:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Round Valley Unified District (4155) chronic absenteeism rate is 57.6% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

17.8%
Federal
10.2%
State
72.0%
Local

Funding Equity

39
Equity Score
193 / 437
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in Round Valley Unified District (4155).

White 60.5%
Hispanic or Latino 33.4%
Multiracial 2.9%
Other 3.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 51.5/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Round Valley Unified District (4155)'s schools, above the Arizona average of 47.2.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Round Valley Aoi 53.7
  2. 2 Round Valley High School 52.1
  3. 3 Round Valley Middle School 50.2
  4. 4 Round Valley Elementary School 49.8

Programs & Resources

1 / 4
Schools with AP
2 AP courses total
875.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
57.6%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Round Valley Unified District (4155)

School Enrollment
Round Valley Elementary School
536
Round Valley High School
386
Round Valley Middle School
269
Round Valley Aoi
46

How Round Valley Unified District (4155) Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Arizona districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Benson Unified School District (79226) Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Heritage Academy Gateway Inc. (92519) Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Kingman Academy of Learning (4383) Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
San Carlos Unified District (4210) Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Round Valley Unified District (4155)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Arizona

Top districts in the same state, compare side-by-side for enrollment, spending, and demographics.

Compare Round Valley Unified District (4155)

See how this district compares to others in enrollment, spending, demographics, and academic resources.

Compare vs Mesa Unified District (4235) →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Round Valley Unified District (4155)?

Round Valley Unified District (4155) has 4 schools, including 2 combined, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,376 students.

How much does Round Valley Unified District (4155) spend per student?

Round Valley Unified District (4155) spends $11,193 per student. The district has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #193 in Arizona.

What is the demographic composition of Round Valley Unified District (4155)?

Round Valley Unified District (4155) students are 60.5% White, 33.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Round Valley Unified District (4155)?

Round Valley Unified District (4155) has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #193 out of 437 districts in Arizona.