Premier Charter High School vs. Mountain Ridge High School
Should I attend Premier Charter High School or Mountain Ridge 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
Premier Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Mountain Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 146 students in grades 9-12, Premier Charter 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,685 students in grades 7-12, Mountain Ridge High School ranks in the top 20% 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 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
146 students
2,685 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
109 teachers
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
25:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1259 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#283 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
55%
Graduation Rate
35-39%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
12
738
Grade 10 Students
20
728
Grade 11 Students
39
645
Grade 12 Students
75
574
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
93%
14%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
1%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%