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Tonopah Valley High School vs. Buckeye Union High School

Should you attend Tonopah Valley High School or Buckeye 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
Tonopah Valley High School
38201 W Indian School Rd
Tonopah, AZ 85354
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Buckeye Union High School
902 E Eason Ave
Buckeye, AZ 85326
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Tonopah Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Buckeye 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 865 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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,775 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
865 students
1,775 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
77 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Buckeye 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

#1154 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
#1558 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
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25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
20%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tonopah Valley 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 Buckeye 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.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
16%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tonopah Valley 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 Buckeye 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.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
10%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
≥95%
(Top 5% in AZ)
95%
(Top 20% in AZ)
This chart displays graduation rate of Tonopah Valley 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 Buckeye 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
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This chart displays the students of Buckeye Union High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
243
447
Grade 10 Students
217
481
Grade 11 Students
229
434
Grade 12 Students
176
413

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
1%
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Buckeye Union High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
58%
66%
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% Black
5%
7%
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% White
32%
24%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Buckeye Union 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
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Tonopah Valley 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.
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0.56
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Tonopah Valley 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 Buckeye 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
43%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tonopah Valley 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 Buckeye 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
9%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tonopah Valley 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 Buckeye 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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