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Sierra Linda High School vs. Tolleson Union High School

Should you attend Sierra Linda High School or Tolleson Union 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
Sierra Linda High School
9801 W Van Buren St
Tolleson, AZ 85353
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Tolleson Union High School
9419 W Van Buren St
Tolleson, AZ 85353
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Tolleson Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,975 students in grades 9-12, Sierra Linda 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 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,256 students in grades 9-12, Tolleson Union 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 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,975 students
2,256 students
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This chart displays total students of Tolleson Union High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
98 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Tolleson Union High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sierra Linda High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Tolleson Union High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1388 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
#1172 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sierra Linda High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Tolleson Union High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
25%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sierra Linda 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 Tolleson Union 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.
23%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
29%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sierra Linda 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 Tolleson Union 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.
4%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
7%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
83%
(Top 50% in AZ)
92%
(Top 20% in AZ)
This chart displays graduation rate of Sierra Linda 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 Tolleson Union 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
This chart displays the students of Sierra Linda High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Tolleson Union High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
536
616
Grade 10 Students
483
561
Grade 11 Students
461
561
Grade 12 Students
495
518

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sierra Linda High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Tolleson Union High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sierra Linda High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Tolleson Union High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
83%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sierra Linda High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tolleson Union High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sierra Linda High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tolleson Union High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sierra Linda 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 Tolleson Union High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sierra Linda 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 Tolleson Union 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.
0.30
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Sierra Linda 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 Tolleson Union 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
47%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sierra Linda 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 Tolleson Union 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
11%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sierra Linda 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 Tolleson Union 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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