Sunnyslope High School
Tel:
(623)315-8760
- Sunnyslope High School serves 2,029 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Sunnyslope High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Sunnyslope High School's student population of 2,029 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 88 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,029 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 88 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sunnyslope High School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sunnyslope High School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #621 out of 1,842 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 45% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 42% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 95% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glendale Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sunnyslope High School is West-mec - Sunnyslope High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sunnyslope Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Franklin Phonetic Primary School-sunnyslope (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix West-mec - Sunnyslope High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.0 miles
35 W. Dunlap
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623)915-8760 0.0 9-12 n/a - Phoenix Franklin Phonetic Primary School-sunnyslope Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 63 students
0.4 miles
9317 N 2nd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602)870-6674 0.4 K-5 63 - Phoenix Desert View Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 459 students
0.5 miles
8621 N. 3rd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602)347-4000 0.5 PK-5 459 - Phoenix Sunnyslope Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 817 students
0.5 miles
240 E. Vogel Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602)347-4300 0.5 K-8 817 - Phoenix Bennett Academy - Venture Site Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 82 students
0.9 miles
1535 W. Dunlap Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602)242-4220 0.9 K-7 82
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