Serving 1,161 students in grades 9-12, Mica Mountain High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Mica Mountain High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mica Mountain High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mica Mountain High School?
The graduation rate of Mica Mountain High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Mica Mountain High School?
1,161 students attend Mica Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Mica Mountain High School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mica Mountain High School?
Mica Mountain High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mica Mountain High School offer ?
Mica Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mica Mountain High School part of?
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