Pantano High School (Closed 2018)
Pantano High School served 109 students in grades 9-12.
Pantano 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
109 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1858 out of 2120 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20-29%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20-29%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
6%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
39%
45%
Black
4%
5%
White
51%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)55-59%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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