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Blue Ridge High School vs. Show Low High School

Should you attend Blue Ridge High School or Show Low 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
Blue Ridge High School
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Show Low High School
1201 N. Cougar Lane
Show Low, AZ 85901
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 669 students in grades 9-12, Blue Ridge 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 877 students in grades 9-12, Show Low High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
669 students
877 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
25:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Show Low High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#913 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
#215 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Blue Ridge High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Show Low High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in AZ)
60-64%
(Top 20% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blue Ridge High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Show Low High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
60-64%
(Top 20% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blue Ridge 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Show Low 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 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Top 50% in AZ)
25-29%
(Top 50% in AZ)
85-89%
(Top 50% in AZ)
85-89%
(Top 50% in AZ)
This chart displays graduation rate of Blue Ridge High School and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Show Low High School and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Show Low High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
158
262
Grade 10 Students
170
235
Grade 11 Students
169
193
Grade 12 Students
172
187

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
24%
4%
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
25%
20%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Show Low High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Blue Ridge High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Show Low High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
46%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Blue Ridge High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Show Low High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Blue Ridge High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Show Low High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Blue Ridge High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Show Low High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blue Ridge High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Show Low High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blue Ridge High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Show Low High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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