About This School
Maryvale High School is located in Phoenix, AZ and is one of 18 high schools in Phoenix Union High School District. It is a public school that serves 2568 students in grades 9-12.
Maryvale High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Maryvale High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Maryvale High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Maryvale High School's students and teachers. more
Maryvale High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Maryvale High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Maryvale High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Maryvale High School's students and teachers. more
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Phoenix Union High School District District Spending
$9,666Per Pupil
The Phoenix Union High School District spends $9,666 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 42% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Phoenix Union High School District District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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High Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| James Sandoval Preparatory High School 1 miles |  |
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| Westland School 1.2 miles |  |
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| West-Mec - Western Maricopa Education Center 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Trevor Browne High School 1.9 miles |  |
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| Premier Charter High School 2.1 miles |  |
Data Sources: AZ Dept. of Education, NCES, MDR.
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 9-12
- Phoenix Union High School District
Did not make AYP
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Contact
Maryvale High School3415 North 59TH Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(602) 764-1500
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Test Scores
About the TERRANOVA
What is it?
The TerraNova is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 2 through 9 are assessed in reading, language arts and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
About the AIMS
What is it?
Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading, writing and math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: falls far below standard, approaches the standard, meets the standard or exceeds the standard. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed state standards.
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TestRating
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 2568
52%
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Maryvale High School had 80% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Arizona had 47% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Hispanic
92%
Black
4%
White
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Maryvale High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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