Tonopah Valley High School vs. Buckeye Union High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Tonopah Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Graduation Rate
Buckeye Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades 7-12, Tonopah Valley 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,824 students in grades 9-12, Buckeye 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 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
882 students
1,824 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
78 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1154 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1558 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
16%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
234
470
Grade 10 Students
233
456
Grade 11 Students
216
485
Grade 12 Students
199
413
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
64%
66%


% Black
5%
8%


% White
27%
22%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
10%

