Rincon High School vs. University High School
Should you attend Rincon High School or University High 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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University High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,109 students in grades 8-12, Rincon 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 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 982 students in grades 8-12, University High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
1,109 students
982 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1279 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
96%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
69%
Graduation Rate
84%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
304
271
Grade 10 Students
290
265
Grade 11 Students
264
242
Grade 12 Students
251
204
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
15%
% Hispanic
59%
32%
% Black
12%
4%
% White
19%
38%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%