Serving 56 students in grades 9-12, Providence High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Providence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
56 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#437 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
55%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
28%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
11%
35%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
21-39%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
New Horizon High School Inc. (1000165) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Providence High School's ranking?
Providence High School is ranked #437 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Providence High School?
The graduation rate of Providence High School is 21-39%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Providence High School?
56 students attend Providence High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Providence High School students are American Indian, 28% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Providence High School offer ?
Providence High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Providence High School part of?
Providence High School is part of New Horizon High School Inc. (1000165) School District.
In what neighborhood is Providence High School located?
Providence High School is located in the Oasis Neighborhood neighborhood of Chandler, AZ. There are 3 other public schools located in Oasis Neighborhood.
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