Highland Jr High School vs. Eastmark High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,038 students in grades 6-8, Highland Jr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (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 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,771 students in grades 7-12, Eastmark High School ranks in the top 50% 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 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-12
Total Students
1,038 students
1,771 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#589 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
43%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
485
389
Grade 8 Students
553
349
Grade 9 Students
-
325
Grade 10 Students
-
330
Grade 11 Students
-
237
Grade 12 Students
-
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
24%
21%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
64%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
5%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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