Ironwood High School
Tel:
(623)486-6400
- Ironwood High School serves 2,034 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 41% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Ironwood High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Ironwood High School's student population of 2,034 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 94 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 2,034 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 94 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ironwood High School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ironwood High School is 0.63, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1021 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 45% |
| Black | 6% | 5% |
| White | 50% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Peoria Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ironwood High School is West-mec - Ironwood High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Marshall Ranch Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Marshall Ranch Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- Glendale West-mec - Ironwood High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.0 miles
6051 W. Sweetwater
Glendale, AZ 85304
(623)873-1860 0.0 9-12 n/a - Glendale Marshall Ranch Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 789 students
0.1 miles
12995 N Marshall Ranch Dr
Glendale, AZ 85304
(623)486-6450 0.1 PK-8 789 - Glendale Desert Valley Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 527 students
0.4 miles
12901 N. 63rd Ave
Glendale, AZ 85304
(623)412-4750 0.4 PK-8 527 - Glendale Legacy Traditional School - Glendale Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 951 students
0.8 miles
13091 North 67th Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85306
(623)219-4300 0.8 K-8 951 - Glendale Desert Palms Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 515 students
1.1 miles
11441 N. 55th Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85304
(623)412-4600 1.1 PK-8 515
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