Sierra Linda High School vs. Tolleson Union High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,860 students in grades 9-12, Sierra Linda 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 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,467 students in grades 9-12, Tolleson 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 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,860 students
2,467 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
101 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1510 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1171 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
7%
Graduation Rate
86%
89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
438
646
Grade 10 Students
503
649
Grade 11 Students
460
589
Grade 12 Students
459
583
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
83%
81%


% Black
10%
10%


% White
3%
4%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

