Camelback High School
Tel:
(602)764-1100
- Camelback High School serves 2,208 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Camelback High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Camelback High School's student population of 2,208 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 123 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,208 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 123 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Camelback High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Camelback High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1594 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 77% | 45% |
| Black | 10% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate | 88% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Phoenix Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Camelback High School is Sonoran Science Academy-peoria (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Villa Montessori - Phoenix Campus (0.0 miles away)
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Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602)381-6000 1.1 K-8 563
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