Thunderbird High School vs. Greenway High School
Should you attend Thunderbird High School or Greenway High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thunderbird High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Greenway High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,547 students in grades 9-12, Thunderbird High School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,376 students in grades 9-12, Greenway High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 61% 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
1,547 students
1,376 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
61 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#414 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#564 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
18%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
394
360
Grade 10 Students
403
388
Grade 11 Students
415
302
Grade 12 Students
335
326
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%


% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
45%
43%


% Black
8%
8%


% White
37%
39%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%

