Blue Ridge High School

1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 636 students in grades 9-12, Blue Ridge High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 636 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Blue Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

Blue Ridge High School's student population of 636 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
636 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Blue Ridge High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blue Ridge High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#913 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
35-39%
35%
30-34%
40%
25-29%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
23%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
24%
48%
Black
n/a
6%
White
47%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
85-89%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blue Ridge High School's ranking?
Blue Ridge High School is ranked #913 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Blue Ridge High School often compared to?
Blue Ridge High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Show Low High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Blue Ridge High School?
The graduation rate of Blue Ridge High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Blue Ridge High School?
636 students attend Blue Ridge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Blue Ridge High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blue Ridge High School?
Blue Ridge High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Blue Ridge High School offer ?
Blue Ridge High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Blue Ridge High School part of?
Blue Ridge High School is part of Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 636 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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