Cienega High School
12775 E. Mary Ann Cleveland Wa
Vail, AZ 85641
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Vail, AZ 85641
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(520)762-2040
- Cienega High School serves 1,947 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Cienega High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Cienega High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Cienega High School's student population of 1,947 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 107 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,947 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 107 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cienega High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,842 schools in Arizona (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cienega High School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | 29% | 19% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 5% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 45% |
| Black | 6% | 5% |
| White | 56% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 98% | 80% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 11% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vail Unified School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cienega High School is Pantano High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Old Vail Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Old Vail Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vail Pantano High School Grades: 9-12 | 131 students
0.0 miles
12775 E. Mary Ann Cleveland Wa
Vail, AZ 85641
(520)762-2040 0.0 9-12 131 - Vail Old Vail Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 699 students
0.1 miles
13299 East Colossal Cave Road
Vail, AZ 85641
(520)762-2040 0.1 6-8 699 - Vail Acacia Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 623 students
0.6 miles
12955 E. Colossal Cave Road
Vail, AZ 85641
(520)879-2200 0.6 K-5 623 - Vail Pantano Middle School Grades: 9-12
0.8 miles
12775 E. Mary Ann Cleveland Wa
Vail, AZ 85641
(520)762-2040 0.8 9-12 n/a - Vail Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 746 students
1.3 miles
10701 S. White Lightning
Vail, AZ 85641
(520)879-3600 1.3 PK-5 746
School Reviews
| 5 Excellent teachers with dedication and passion, supportive learning environment, clean and tidy school grounds. - Posted by Student/Alumni - zoe |
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