Yuma High School in YUMA, AZ | Best High Schools

2013 Academic Indicators

College Readiness Index: 13.4
Math Proficiency: 2.2
Reading Proficiency: 2.6
Student/Teacher Ratio: 24:1

09–12 Grades
1,629 Students
67 Teachers

Yuma High School
400 6TH AVE
YUMA, AZ 85364

Phone: (928) 502-4600

District: Yuma Union High School District

Overview

At Yuma High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Yuma High School is 27 percent. The student body makeup is 53 percent male and 47 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 86 percent. Yuma High School is 1 of 6 high schools in the Yuma Union High School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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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	1,629
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	86%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	58%
Full-Time Teachers	67

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	65%
Proficient in Math	50%
College Readiness Index	13.4

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Small 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	6
Total Students	11,110
Proficient in Reading (district average)	57%
Proficient in Math (district average)	44%
College Readiness (district average)	16.6