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Phoenix Union Bioscience High School vs. Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School

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School Overview

School
Phoenix Union Bioscience High School
512 E Pierce St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School
735 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Phoenix Union Bioscience High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
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Overview
Serving 392 students in grades 9-12, Phoenix Union Bioscience High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 366 students in grades 9-12, Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
392 students
366 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
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This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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Test Scores

#81 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
#809 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
60-64%
(Top 10% in AZ)
30-34%
(Top 50% in AZ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
80-84%
(Top 5% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Top 5% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 5% in AZ)
85-89%
(Top 50% in AZ)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Phoenix Union Bioscience High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School with the average graduation rate observed in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Phoenix Union Bioscience High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
106
93
Grade 10 Students
92
111
Grade 11 Students
91
81
Grade 12 Students
103
81

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
9%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
68%
74%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
5%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
14%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.51
0.44
This chart showcases the diversity score of Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
65%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the ASU Preparatory Academy (91303) School District and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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