Douglas High School vs. Buena High School
Should I attend Douglas High School or Buena High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Buena High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Douglas High School serves 1,434 students in grades 9-12.
Douglas 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 is 11-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Buena High School serves 2,148 students in grades 7-12.
Buena High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,434 students
2,148 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
91 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1883 out of 2120 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#530 out of 2120 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
90%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
446
554
Grade 10 Students
397
571
Grade 11 Students
309
487
Grade 12 Students
282
536
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
98%
36%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
2%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
