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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAYER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (4473)·NCES 040482000375

Mayer High School

17300 E MULE DEER DR, MAYER, AZ 86333 · (928) 642-1200 · Yavapai County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL165 STUDENTS
Enrollment
165
High
DISTRICT 273 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 94527%
Grade 104829%
Grade 114728%
Grade 122515%
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
10463%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
5735%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8552%
Female
8048%

School pathway

Feeds from
Mayer Elementary SchoolPK–08
Based on grade levels within Mayer Unified School District (4473). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
24.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +4.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -15.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 15 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-2424.0%2.0%
2022-232.0%2.0%
2021-2226.0%2.0%
2020-212.0%2.0%
2018-1919.0%2.0%
2017-1820.0%17.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Mayer High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Yavapai County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
2.0%#250 of 268
▼ 4
#12 of 12
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
24.0%#206 of 267
▲ 37
#11 of 12
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
165#305 of 510#10 of 22
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
165
-12 (-7%) vs 2020
+38% since 1990-91, when it was 120
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251651213.8:1N/A
2023-241771611.1:1N/A
2022-2320013.215.2:166% (131)
2020-211771116.1:1N/A
2017-181591312.2:179% (126)
2015-161981118.0:181% (160)
2010-111611016.1:179% (127)
2000-012731815.2:1N/A
1990-911201110.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mayer High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 4% (159 to 165); teachers down 8% (13 to 12).

About Mayer High School

Mayer High School is a small high school in MAYER, Arizona. The school's enrollment of 165 students covers grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is 74% lower than the average for high schools in Arizona, which is about 631.

Mayer High School is among 2 schools run by Mayer Unified School District (4473), which serves 545 students.

Mayer High School's enrollment is 63% White. Other groups make up 35% Hispanic. County-wide, 81% of Yavapai County residents are White. By the diversity index, Mayer High School comes in at 48%.

The ratio of students to teachers is 13.8:1, with 12 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 20.2:1 average for high schools in Arizona is higher than this school's figure.

Yavapai County census figures show that median household income is about $69,613, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. A total of 107 public schools operate in Yavapai County, serving about 23,538 students.

Nearby, Mayer Elementary School is about 6.2 miles away.

Mayer High School is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 165 was 7% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 177. Federal data show the ratio falling from 16.1:1 to 13.8:1.

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Yavapai County at a glance

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Population
245,480
Census ACS
Median income
$69,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
107
23,538 students

Quick facts

School name
Mayer High School
District
Mayer Unified School District (4473)
Address
17300 E MULE DEER DR, MAYER, AZ 86333
Phone
(928) 642-1200
County
Yavapai County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
165
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
040482000375
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mayer High School
How large is Mayer High School?
Mayer High School enrolls approximately 165 students in grades 09-12.
Is Mayer High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mayer High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Mayer High School?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Mayer High School.
What is the student diversity at Mayer High School?
Student demographics at Mayer High School are roughly 63% White, 35% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Mayer High School?
Mayer High School is overseen by Mayer Unified School District (4473) in Yavapai County.
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