Serving 162 students in grades 9-12, Estrella High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: 6-9% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Estrella High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Estrella High School's student population of 162 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
162 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Estrella High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Estrella High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 1854 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
68%
47%
Black
18%
6%
White
10%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
6-9%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Estrella High School's ranking?
Estrella High School is ranked #353 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Estrella High School often compared to?
Estrella High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Agua Fria High School, Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center - Estrella, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Trivium West by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Estrella High School?
The graduation rate of Estrella High School is 6-9%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Estrella High School?
162 students attend Estrella High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Estrella High School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Estrella High School offer ?
Estrella High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Estrella High School part of?
Estrella High School is part of American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District.
In what neighborhood is Estrella High School located?
Estrella High School is located in the Goodale neighborhood of Avondale, AZ.
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