Academic Indicators
- National Rank
- #1,929
- College Readiness Index
- 17.3
- Math Proficiency
- 2.5
- Reading Proficiency
- 2.7
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- 09–12 Grades
- 1,691 Students
- 72 Teachers
Washington High School
2217 WEST GLENDALE AVE
PHOENIX, AZ 85021
Phone: (623) 435-6000
District: Glendale Union High School District
Overview
Washington High School is ranked 36th within Arizona. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Washington High School is 22 percent. The student body makeup is 50 percent male and 50 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 75 percent. Washington High School is 1 of 9 high schools in the Glendale Union High School District.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | Silver |
| National Rank | |
| #1929 | |
| State Rank | |
| #36 | |
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Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 1,691 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 75% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 69% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 72 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in Reading | 78% |
| Proficient in Math | 62% |
| College Readiness Index | 17.3 |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 09 – 12 |
| Setting | Large City |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | No |
| Receives Title I Funding | Yes |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 9 |
| Total Students | 14,849 |
| Proficient in Reading (district average) | 77% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 63% |
| College Readiness (district average) | 15.7 |
Data is based on the 2009-10 school year.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
