Arcadia High School vs. Chaparral High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arcadia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Chaparral High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,633 students in grades 9-12, Arcadia High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,909 students in grades 9-12, Chaparral High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,633 students
1,909 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
90 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#380 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#106 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
75%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%
Graduation Rate
94%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
446
442
Grade 10 Students
402
476
Grade 11 Students
415
487
Grade 12 Students
370
504
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
2%
6%


% Hispanic
39%
12%


% Black
5%
3%


% White
49%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

