- Dr. Charles A. Bejarano Elementary School — Grades PK–3 · 219 students
- M.U.S.D. #40 - Little Vandal Preschool — Grades PK–PK
- Miami Junior Senior High School — Grades 6–12 · 428 students
- Lee Kornegay Intermediate School — Grades 3–6 · 282 students
- Miami Virtual Program — Grades K–12
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| Metric | Miami Unified District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | — | 3,700 | Data not available |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $10,800/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | Not rated | — | Near average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Unified District (this district) | NR | — | — |
| Pine Strawberry Elementary District | 8/10 | 76th | — |
| Solomon Elementary District | 6/10 | 52nd | — |
| Pima Unified District | 5/10 | 41st | 1,096 |
About Miami Unified District
Zip code 85545 in Miami, Arizona is served by Miami Unified District for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Pre-K – 12th. This page provides a data-driven overview of Miami Unified District’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Understanding the 1/10 Rating
Miami Unified District has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 1/10, placing it in the low-rated tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Arizona’s AASA/ACT/MSAA combined assessments (2025 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Arizona is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Miami Unified District holds a low overall rating, with reading and math proficiency among the lowest in Arizona on state assessments. Test results reflect many factors beyond the classroom, including community and economic conditions; a low score is a signal to research carefully, not a verdict on any individual school or teacher. Families in this area should research all available alternatives: inter-district transfers, charter schools, and magnet programs. Contact the district directly to understand exactly what programs are available at your assigned school.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 85545
Children in zip code 85545 are assigned to Miami Unified District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 85545, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Miami Unified District at (928)425-3271. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Arizona districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Roosevelt
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Miami Unified District serves zip code 85545, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 85545. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Arizona, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Miami Unified District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 85545.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Miami Unified District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 85545 data.