Premier Charter High School vs. Mountain Ridge High School
Should you attend Premier Charter High School or Mountain Ridge 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
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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
Overview
Serving 153 students in grades 9-12, Premier Charter High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,771 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 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
153 students
2,771 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
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111 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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25:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1466 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#208 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
59%
Graduation Rate
45-49%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
18
718
Grade 10 Students
28
752
Grade 11 Students
47
703
Grade 12 Students
60
598
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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12%
% Hispanic
89%
13%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
1%
68%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
3%
