Ray Jr/sr High School

701 North Highway 177
Kearny, AZ 85137
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 171 students in grades 7-12, Ray Jr/sr 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 171 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ray Jr/sr High School's student population of 171 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 77% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
171 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Ray Jr/sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ray Jr/sr High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1593 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
35%
20-24%
40%
≤10%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
54%
48%
Black
1%
6%
White
40%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
70-79%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ray Jr/sr High School's ranking?
Ray Jr/sr High School is ranked #1593 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ray Jr/sr High School?
The graduation rate of Ray Jr/sr High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Ray Jr/sr High School?
171 students attend Ray Jr/sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Ray Jr/sr High School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ray Jr/sr High School?
Ray Jr/sr High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ray Jr/sr High School offer ?
Ray Jr/sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ray Jr/sr High School part of?
Ray Jr/sr High School is part of Ray Unified District (4438) School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 171 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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