Youngker High School vs. Buckeye Union High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Youngker High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Serving 1,987 students in grades 9-12, Youngker 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 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher 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
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,987 students
1,718 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1090 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1337 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
22%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
547
499
Grade 10 Students
536
429
Grade 11 Students
482
439
Grade 12 Students
422
351
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
64%
64%
% Black
9%
8%
% White
23%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
