Serving 163 students in grades 9-12, Mcat High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 163 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: 55-59% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: MCAT High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Marana school district, covering approximately 546 square miles. Families in this area can expect a typical drive to the school of 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 13.2 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 22.4 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mcat High School's student population of 163 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
163 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Year Founded
2023
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mcat High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcat High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1769 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
39%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
White
50%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
4%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
55-59%
77.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black & Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcat High School's ranking?
Mcat High School is ranked #1769 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mcat High School?
The graduation rate of Mcat High School is 55-59%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77.8%.
How many students attend Mcat High School?
163 students attend Mcat High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Mcat High School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcat High School?
Mcat High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mcat High School offer ?
Mcat High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mcat High School part of?
Mcat High School is part of Marana Unified District (4404).
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