For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 300 students in Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High School in Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Public High School in Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Desert Marigold School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
920 Schools
# Students
300 Students
432,499 Students
# Teachers
n/a
15,769 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District, which is ranked within the top 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#210 out of 610 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
21,312 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
4 Students
15,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
73 Students
193,209 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
45%
# Black Students
8 Students
24,361 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
178 Students
160,924 Students
% White Students
59%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
15,240 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
306
# Students in K Grade:
35
4,681
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
4,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
28
5,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
31
5,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
5,317
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
6,462
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
9,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
12,848
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
13,633
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
1
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,750 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,047 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,750
$11,274
Spending / Student
$9,047
$11,177
Best Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Marigold School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6210 S 28th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 243-6909
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 243-6909
Grades: K-12
| 300 students
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