Nogales High School vs. Rio Rico High School
Should I attend Nogales High School or Rio Rico 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
Nogales High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Rio Rico High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,800 students in grades 9-12, Nogales 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 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Serving 1,319 students in grades 9-12, Rio Rico 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 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 98% 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
1,800 students
1,319 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1433 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1394 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
21%
Graduation Rate
97%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
607
338
Grade 10 Students
417
330
Grade 11 Students
395
318
Grade 12 Students
381
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
99%
97%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%
