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| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
Pima County, AZ |
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| Total Students |
1129 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
52% /
48% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
60 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 382 students | | Grade 10 - 311 students | | Grade 11 - 231 students | | Grade 12 - 205 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:19 |
1:20 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
2% |
13% |
| % Asian |
2% |
1% |
| % Hispanic |
43% |
34% |
| % Black |
2% |
5% |
| % White |
51% |
47% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
28% |
23% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
9% |
5% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
1% |
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| School District Name |
Sahuarita Unified School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
5 |
2 |
| Number of Students Managed |
3,646 students |
505 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$24,703,000 |
$3,309,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$22,348,000 |
$2,717,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$6,775 |
$6,552 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$6,129 |
$5,380 |
| District Graduation Rates |
76% |
50% |
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- Sahuarita High School ("SHS") is located in Sahuarita, Arizona, and is served by the Sahuarita Unified School District.
- The campus consists of a student services/media center, three two-story classroom buildings, an art and music building, carpentry shop, and an auto shop/technology building. The school colors are royal blue and Nevada Gold and the mascot is a Mustang. The school's current principal, Dr. Mark Neish, began in 2007.SHS has been recognized for its highly performing cheer squad which placed first at a National Cheerleaders Association competition in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Also in 2008, the Sahuarita Financial Literacy team won the University of Arizona annual "Jr. Duel in the Desert." They won against Sunnyside High School, as well as Pueblo High School, taking home $500. The team consisted of Mathew Rodriguez, Jaime Hawatmeh, Jimmy Lara, Robert DeLeon, Philip Aiken, Marriam Hawatmeh, Marisa Acosta, Nathan Knudson, Salina Joos, and Brian Smedley.
- In 2009 The Sahuarita Financial Literacy team returned to the University of Arizona annual "Jr. Duel in the Desert."Their team consisted of many new member while losing the senior graduates from the previous year. Over all their two "A" and "B" teams placed in second and third bringing in another $500 in total prize money.
- One of Sahuarita High's prized possessions is its NJROTC unit led by Commander Battle and Gunnery Sgt. Martinez. Not only is it a prize at the school but also in the local community. This unit has done many good deeds for all surrounding people, especially veterans in the retirement community south of Sahuarita, Green Valley. Academically this unit is in the nation's top 1% out of other "Navy Jr." units which has brought the small school to a lot of attention from other states, with the teams consisting of, "Armed Drill, Unarmed Drill, Color guard & Rifle. The Sahuarita High School NJROTC participates in the White Elephant Parade annually. The Sahuarita High School NJROTC will participate in the Academic Team Brain Brawl at Apache Junction on October 31st.
- Cadet Commanding Officer- Gavin Holtz 2009/2010
- Statistics
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- The schools student population is around 1450
- Notes
- External links
- School Site
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| About This Zip Code (85629) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
7,841 people |
5,005,418 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
23% |
25% |
| Population Average Age |
38 years old
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32 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.8 persons
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2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$45,578
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$40,312 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
5.3 rooms |
4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
21 years old |
30 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting |
80% / 20% |
63% / 37% |
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