Beaver Dam High School is a secondary school located in Beaver Dam, Arizona. The school serves grades seven through twelve.
Serving 136 students in grades 7-12, Beaver Dam High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 136 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Beaver Dam High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Littlefield, AZ, covering approximately 3,293.4 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 85.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beaver Dam High School's student population of 136 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
136 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2004
School Rankings
Beaver Dam High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beaver Dam High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1440 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
65%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
6%
White
31%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
70-79%
77.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)52.2%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Diamondback
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beaver Dam High School's ranking?
Beaver Dam High School is ranked #1440 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Beaver Dam High School?
The graduation rate of Beaver Dam High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77.8%.
How many students attend Beaver Dam High School?
136 students attend Beaver Dam High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Beaver Dam High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beaver Dam High School?
Beaver Dam High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Beaver Dam High School offer ?
Beaver Dam High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Beaver Dam High School part of?
Beaver Dam High School is part of Littlefield Unified District (4374).
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