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Corona Del Sol High School vs. Marcos De Niza High School

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School Overview

School
Corona Del Sol High School
1001 E Knox Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Marcos De Niza High School
6000 S Lakeshore Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Corona Del Sol High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Marcos De Niza High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 2,806 students in grades 9-12, Corona Del Sol High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher 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 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,496 students in grades 9-12, Marcos De Niza 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 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,806 students
1,496 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
84 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#552 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
#1050 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
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42%
(Top 30% in AZ)
21%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
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49%
(Top 30% in AZ)
29%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Corona Del Sol High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marcos De Niza High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
(Top 20% in AZ)
78%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
730
361
Grade 10 Students
749
387
Grade 11 Students
691
340
Grade 12 Students
636
408

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
12%
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% Asian
7%
2%
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% Hispanic
30%
52%
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% Black
6%
10%
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% White
50%
19%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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0.66
0.67
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
5%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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