Mountain Ridge High School vs. Sandra Day O'connor High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mountain Ridge 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
Sandra Day O'connor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,787 students in grades 7-12, Mountain Ridge High School ranks in the top 20% 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 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,597 students in grades 7-12, Sandra Day O'connor 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 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
2,787 students
2,597 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
103 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#346 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
97%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
719
706
Grade 10 Students
710
643
Grade 11 Students
695
649
Grade 12 Students
663
599
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
14%
8%


% Hispanic
14%
13%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
65%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

