Blue Ridge High School

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  • Blue Ridge High School serves 725 students in grades 9-12.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the AZ average of 20:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 60%.
  • Blue Ridge High School operates within the Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District.
  • Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District's 74% graduation rate is lower than the AZ state average of 77%.

School Overview

  • The student population of 725 students has declined by 12% over five years.
  • The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 20% over five years.
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 725 students
Blue Ridge High School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender % Blue Ridge High School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 35 teachers
Blue Ridge High School Total Teachers (1988-2015)
Students by Grade Blue Ridge High School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 19:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.63 is more than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (AZ) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 21:1 20:1
Blue Ridge High School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
American Indian
17%
5%
Blue Ridge High School American Indian Students (1988-2015)
Asian
1%
3%
Blue Ridge High School Asian Students (1988-2015)
Hispanic
21%
45%
Blue Ridge High School Black Students (1988-2015)
Black		 n/a
5%
Blue Ridge High School Black Students (1989-2009)
White
55%
40%
Blue Ridge High School White Students (1988-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
Blue Ridge High School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
6%
2%
Blue Ridge High School Two Or More Races Students (2011-2015)
All Ethnic Groups Blue Ridge High School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown AZ All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.63 0.42
Blue Ridge High School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
36%
34%
Blue Ridge High School Eligible for Free Lunch (2005-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
3%
5%
Blue Ridge High School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2005-2015)

District Comparison

  • Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District's student population of 2,077 students has decreased by 11% over five years.
  • The district's graduation rate of 74% has decreased from 98% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $9,368 is higher than the state average of $8,166. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $8,415 is less than the state average of $8,440. The district spending/student has declined by 7% over four years.
School District Name Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District
Number of Schools
Managed
4
 1
Number of Students Managed 2,077 325
Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
Graduation Rate 74% 77%
Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District Graduation Rate (1992-2010)
District Total Revenue $20 MM $3 MM
Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $18 MM $3 MM
Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $9,368 $8,166
Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $8,415 $8,440
Blue Ridge Unified No. 32 School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Students: 725 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 21:1
  • Minority enrollment: 45%
  • Diversity score: 0.63
  • District graduation rate: 74%
  • District spending/student: $8,415
Did You Know?
Arizona public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.42, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Arizona is Az Compass s Inc. School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Arizona or national school diversity statistics.
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