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Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 717 students in Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397). This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397) have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Public High School in Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397) have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is more than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Blue Ridge High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
5 Schools
920 Schools
# Students
1,870 Students
432,499 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
15,769 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#357 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
# American Indian Students
352 Students
21,312 Students
% American Indian Students
19%
5%
# Asian Students
18 Students
15,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
488 Students
193,209 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
45%
# Black Students
7 Students
24,361 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
905 Students
160,924 Students
% White Students
49%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
15,240 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
27
306
# Students in K Grade:
116
4,681
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
4,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
5,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
136
5,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
5,317
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
6,462
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
9,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
138
12,848
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
13,633
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
189
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
167
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
1
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,603 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,425 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,603
$11,274
Spending / Student
$10,425
$11,177
Best Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397) Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blue Ridge High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Grades: 9-12
| 710 students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928) 368-6126
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
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