Serving 1,854 students in grades 9-12, Verrado High School ranks in the top 50% 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 is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,854 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 5% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Verrado High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
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Verrado High School's student population of 1,854 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 85 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,854 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
Students by Grade
Verrado High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Verrado High School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#705 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
46%
47%
Black
6%
6%
White
41%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Verrado High School is ranked #705 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Verrado High School often compared to?
Verrado High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canyon View High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Verrado High School?
The graduation rate of Verrado High School is 96%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Verrado High School?
1,854 students attend Verrado High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Verrado High School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Verrado High School?
Verrado High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Verrado High School offer ?
Verrado High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Verrado High School part of?
Verrado High School is part of Agua Fria Union High School District (4289).
In what neighborhood is Verrado High School located?
Verrado High School is located in the Verrado neighborhood of Buckeye, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Verrado.
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View the Verrado High School below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 10, 2025 (Monday)
Seniors Last Day
May 13, 2025 (Tuesday)
Last Day of School
May 22, 2025 (Thursday)
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>2 12/27/2010Parent involvement is slim. My daughter's science teacher wears an alcohom monitoring bracelet (e.g. Lindsay Lohan) and has a lengthy criminal record, including two DUI's. There are other teachers with criminal records too. This isn't safe or appropriate.Review Verrado High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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Parent involvement is slim. My daughter's science teacher wears an alcohom monitoring bracelet (e.g. Lindsay Lohan) and has a lengthy criminal record, including two DUI's. There are other teachers with criminal records too. This isn't safe or appropriate.
Review Verrado High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
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