Agua Fria High School
Tel:
(623)932-7300
- Agua Fria High School serves 1,667 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Agua Fria High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Agua Fria High School's student population of 1,667 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 86 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,667 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 86 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Agua Fria High School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Agua Fria High School is 0.53, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1590 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 65% | 45% |
| Black | 11% | 5% |
| White | 20% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate | 86% | 78% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Agua Fria Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Agua Fria High School is West-mec - Agua Fria High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bradley Academy Of Excellence (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bradley Academy Of Excellence (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Avondale West-mec - Agua Fria High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.0 miles
530 E. Riley
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623)873-1860 0.0 9-12 n/a - Avondale Bradley Academy Of Excellence Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 581 students
0.1 miles
200 North Dysart Road
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623)932-9902 0.1 PK-8 581 - Avondale Estrella High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 279 students
0.4 miles
510 North Central Avenue
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623)932-6561 0.4 9-12 279 - Avondale Imagine Avondale Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 544 students
0.5 miles
950 N. Elisio C. Felix Jr. Way
Avondale, AZ 85323
(602)547-7961 0.5 K-5 544 - Avondale Imagine Avondale Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 215 students
0.5 miles
950 North Eliseo C. Felix Jr.
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623)344-1730 0.5 6-8 215
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