Casa Grande Union High School
Tel:
(520)836-8500
- Casa Grande Union High School serves 1,737 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Casa Grande Union 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Casa Grande Union High School's student population of 1,737 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 65 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,737 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 65 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Casa Grande Union High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,897 schools in Arizona (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has increased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Casa Grande Union High School is 0.61, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1410 out of 1897 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 11% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 45% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 29% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate | 79% | 78% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | CASA Grande Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Casa Grande Union High School is Cavit - Vista Grande (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Villago Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mccartney Ranch Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Casa Grande Mccartney Ranch Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 691 students
0.5 miles
2631 N. Brown Avenue
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520)876-4235 0.5 K-5 691 - Casa Grande Villago Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 854 students
0.6 miles
574 E. Lakeside Parkway
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520)423-0176 0.6 6-8 854 - Casa Grande Early Childhood Learning Center Grades: PK | 99 students
0.7 miles
390 East Lakeside Parkway
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520)876-3207 0.7 PK 99 - Casa Grande Cactus Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 922 students
1.9 miles
1220 E. Kortsen Road
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520)836-2111 1.9 6-8 922 - Casa Grande Cholla Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 464 students
1.9 miles
1180 E Kortsen Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520)836-2111 1.9 K-6 464
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