Arcadia High School
4703 E Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(480)484-6100
- Arcadia High School serves 1,741 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Arcadia High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Arcadia 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
- Arcadia High School's student population of 1,741 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 74 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,741 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 74 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Arcadia High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,842 schools in Arizona (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Arcadia High School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 5% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 45% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 55% | 39% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 87% | 80% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 11% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Scottsdale Unified School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Arcadia High School is Ombudsman - Charter East Ii (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ingleside Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tavan Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Tavan Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 730 students
0.5 miles
4610 E. Osborn
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(480)484-6100 0.5 PK-5 730 - Phoenix Hopi Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 850 students
0.7 miles
5110 E. Lafayette Blvd.
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(480)484-6100 0.7 K-5 850 - Phoenix Ingleside Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 756 students
1.1 miles
5402 E. Osborn Road
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(480)484-6100 1.1 6-8 756 - Libertyville Ombudsman - Charter East Ii Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 151 students
1.2 miles
4041 East Thomas Road
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847)247-6613 1.2 9-12 151 - Phoenix Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 536 students
1.3 miles
3102 North 56th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602)438-7045 1.3 K-12 536
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