San Carlos High School (Closed 2011)

San Carlos High School in San Carlos, AZ has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 based on 2020 data, which is typical for the San Carlos Unified District.
The school's graduation rate increased to 86% in 2023, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77% and the district rate of 73%.
Math proficiency at San Carlos High School was 5% in 2023, considerably lower than the state average of 34% and roughly equal to the district average of 6%.
Reading proficiency stood at approximately 30% in 2022, which is lower than the state average of 40% and higher than the district average of 5%.
Enrollment decreased from 402 students in 2008 to 278 students in 2020, reflecting a notable decline in the student body size over recent years.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
278 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
22 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(18-19)
≤20%
45%
(18-19)
≤20%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(19-20)
99%
6%
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)
n/a
45%
Black
(19-20)
n/a
5%
White
(19-20)
1%
38%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
3%
100%
n/a
(18-19)
≥90%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
1%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
100%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of San Carlos High School?
The graduation rate of San Carlos High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 78%.
How many students attend San Carlos High School?
278 students attend San Carlos High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of San Carlos High School students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does San Carlos High School offer ?
San Carlos High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is San Carlos High School part of?
San Carlos High School is part of San Carlos Unified District (4210).

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