Sahuaro High School vs. Palo Verde High Magnet School
Should you attend Sahuaro High School or Palo Verde High Magnet 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.
Serving 1,432 students in grades 8-12, Sahuaro High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 691 students in grades 8-12, Palo Verde High Magnet School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
1,432 students
691 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1002 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
#913 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
(Top 50% in AZ)
35-39%
(Top 50% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Graduation Rate
85%
(Top 50% in AZ)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
390
195
Grade 10 Students
368
205
Grade 11 Students
354
149
Grade 12 Students
320
142
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
48%
49%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
30%
26%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
