📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: August 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Apache Junction, AZ · Pinal County

Apache Junction Unified District

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 3,021 students · 5 schools · 3 zip codes

4
out of 10 Rating Below Average
State reading & math proficiency · 31st percentile among Arizona districts. Ranked within Arizona only — not comparable across states.
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Apache Junction Unified District
📍 Apache Junction, AZ · Pinal County · NCES LEAID 0400790
4/10
Rating
3,021
Students
5
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
3
Zip Codes

District Contact & Information

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
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District Website
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District Mailing Address
1575 W SOUTHERN AVE STE 3, Apache Junction, AZ 85120
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Enrollment
3,021 students
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Schools
5
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0400790
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District Type
Public School District

Schools in Apache Junction Unified District

6 schools listed
SchoolLevelGradesStudentsCity
Superstition Mountain Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-KApache Junction
Cactus Canyon Junior HighMiddle6th – 8th527Apache Junction
Apache Junction High SchoolHigh9th – 12th796Apache Junction
Desert Vista Elementary SchoolOtherPre-K – 6th435Apache Junction
Four Peaks Elementary SchoolOtherPre-K – 6th400Apache Junction
Peralta Trail Elementary SchoolOtherKindergarten – 6th282Apache Junction
NCES lists 6 schools individually for this district while its district-level directory record reports 5. The two files are compiled separately and can differ when a school opens, closes or changes agency mid-year.

Zip Codes Served by Apache Junction Unified District

3 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
85118Gold CanyonPinal CountyAZ
85119Apache JunctionPinal CountyAZ
85120Apache JunctionPinal CountyAZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What zip codes are in Apache Junction Unified District?
Apache Junction Unified District serves 3 zip codes: 85118, 85119, 85120. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Apache Junction Unified District rated?
Apache Junction Unified District has an overall rating of 4 out of 10 (Below Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (AASA 2025). That places it in the 31st percentile among Arizona school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Arizona only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Apache Junction Unified District?
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 3,021 students across 5 schools for Apache Junction Unified District.
What grades does Apache Junction Unified District serve?
Apache Junction Unified District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Apache Junction Unified District?
NCES lists 6 schools operating under Apache Junction Unified District: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 3 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Apache Junction Unified District?
You can reach Apache Junction Unified District by phone at (480)982-1110 or online at www.ajusd.org or by mail at 1575 W SOUTHERN AVE STE 3, Apache Junction, AZ 85120. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Apache Junction Unified District

Apache Junction Unified District is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in Arizona, primarily in Pinal County. It carries an overall rating of 4/10 (Below Average), the 31st percentile among Arizona districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (AASA 2025) and is ranked only against other Arizona districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

Schools in this district

NCES lists 6 schools operating under Apache Junction Unified District — 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high and 3 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Apache Junction High School with 796 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.

Checking your own address

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (480)982-1110 before making a housing decision.