Sunnyside High School vs. Desert View High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,170 students in grades 9-12, Sunnyside 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 8% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 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).
Serving 2,030 students in grades 9-12, Desert View 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 9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% 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
2,170 students
2,030 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
100 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1745 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1651 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
12%
Graduation Rate
81%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
624
579
Grade 10 Students
581
573
Grade 11 Students
530
478
Grade 12 Students
435
400
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
4%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
94%
86%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
