Young High School

Hwy 288 Baker Ranch Rd
Young, AZ 85554
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 13 students in grades 9-12, Young High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 13 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in AZ)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Young High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Young High School's student population of 13 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
13 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Young High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (AZ)
(17-18)
<50%
45%
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(17-18)
≥50%
44%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Young High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Young High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Young High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Young High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
47%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Young High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
6%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Young High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
77%
35%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Young High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
This chart display the diversity score of Young High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(18-19)
≥50%
78%
This chart display graduation rate of Young High School and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
29%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Young High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
18%
11%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Young High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Young High School?
The graduation rate of Young High School is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 78%.
How many students attend Young High School?
13 students attend Young High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Young High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Young High School?
Young High School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Young High School offer ?
Young High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Young High School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 13 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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