Tonopah Valley High School vs. Buckeye Union High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Tonopah Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Serving 801 students in grades 8-12, Tonopah Valley 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,718 students in grades 9-12, Buckeye Union 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 14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
801 students
1,718 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#870 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1337 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
22%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
6
-
Grade 9 Students
229
499
Grade 10 Students
224
429
Grade 11 Students
171
439
Grade 12 Students
171
351
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
55%
64%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
37%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%