Tonopah Valley High School
Tel:
(623)474-5100
- Tonopah Valley High School serves 438 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Tonopah Valley High School's student population of 438 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 438 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Tonopah Valley High School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tonopah Valley High School is 0.56, 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 | #1630 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 45% | 45% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 49% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Saddle Mountain Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tonopah Valley High School is West-mec - Youngker High School (17.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ruth Fisher Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ruth Fisher Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tonopah Ruth Fisher Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 694 students
0.1 miles
38201 W. Indian School Rd
Tonopah, AZ 85354
(623)474-5500 0.1 PK-8 694 - Arlington Arlington Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 259 students
9.7 miles
9410 S. 355th Ave
Arlington, AZ 85322
(623)386-2031 9.7 PK-8 259 - Arlington Tartesso Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 407 students
10.7 miles
29677 W. Indianola Road
Arlington, AZ 85322
(623)474-5403 10.7 K-8 407 - Palo Verde Palo Verde Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 447 students
15.1 miles
10700 S. Palo Verde Road
Palo Verde, AZ 85343
(623)327-3690 15.1 PK-8 447 - Buckeye Bales Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 824 students
17.6 miles
25400 W. Maricopa Rd.
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623)847-8503 17.6 PK-8 824
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