Cave Creek Unified School District
For the 2021 school year, there is 1 public high school in Cave Creek Unified School District, serving 1,819 students. Public high school in Cave Creek Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average). This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Arizona.
The top ranked public high school in Cave Creek Unified School District is Cactus Shadows High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
public high school in Cave Creek Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Arizona average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cactus Shadows High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is more than the Arizona public high school average of 20:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Cave Creek Unified School District |
| School District Website | http://www.ccusd93.org |
| School District Phone Number | (480) 575-2000 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (AZ) |
| # of Schools | 1 School | 883 Schools |
| # of Students | 1,819 Students | 388,392 Students |
| # of Teachers | 68 Teachers | 14,453 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 20:1 |
District Comparison
Cave Creek Unified School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 336 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 88% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #84 out of 645 school districts (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 44% |
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Graduation Rate | 94% | 78% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.65 |
| # of American Indian Students | 9 Students | 19,637 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 5% |
| # of Asian Students | 33 Students | 13,708 Students |
| % Asian Students | 2% | 4% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 138 Students | 165,426 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 8% | 43% |
| # of Black Students | 29 Students | 21,129 Students |
| % Black Students | 2% | 5% |
| # of White Students | 1,598 Students | 156,765 Students |
| % White Students | 88% | 40% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 3 Students | 1,406 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 9 Students | 10,305 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | n/a | 3% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 229 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 3,207 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | - | 3,323 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | - | 3,375 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | - | 3,657 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | - | 4,068 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | - | 5,018 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | - | 6,953 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | - | 12,737 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | - | 13,088 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 478 | 86,171 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 446 | 84,150 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 464 | 78,421 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 431 | 83,992 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 3 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $8,895 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,250. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,785 is higher than the state median of $9,802. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (AZ) |
| Total Revenue | $48 MM | $4 MM |
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| Spending | $58 MM | $3 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $8,895 | $10,250 |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,785 | $9,802 |
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Cave Creek Unified School District Public High Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Cactus Shadows High School Math: 69% | Reading: 70%Rank:10/Top 10%5802 E. Dove Valley Rd.10
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2000
Grades: 8-12 | 1,819 student
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