Enrollment
157
High
DISTRICT 159 · STATE 631
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RAY UNIFIED DISTRICT (4438)·NCES 040685000576
Ray JR/SR High School
701 North Highway 177, Kearny, AZ 85137 · (520) 363-5515 · Pinal County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL157 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 9% of Arizona public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public high schools
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 28 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 15 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 27 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 25 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 27 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 35 | 22% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 65% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Ray Unified District (4438). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -23.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -13.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 2 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 down about 23 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 13 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022-23 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2021-22 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 2.0% | 7.0% |
| 2018-19 | 20.0% | 16.0% |
| 2017-18 | 25.0% | 15.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Ray JR/SR High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Pinal County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 2.0% | #255 of 268 ▼ 2 | #18 of 20 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 2.0% | #258 of 267 ▼ 7 | #19 of 20 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 157 | #309 of 510 | #23 of 34 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.9% | #26 of 132 | #2 of 7 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
157
-23 (-13%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 365
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 22.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 157 | 12 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 171 | 15.5 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 189 | 11 | 17.2:1 | 48% (90) |
| 2020-21 | 180 | 8 | 22.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 209 | 8 | 26.1:1 | 39% (82) |
| 2015-16 | 227 | 11 | 20.6:1 | 48% (109) |
| 2010-11 | 169 | 18 | 9.4:1 | 47% (79) |
| 2000-01 | 215 | 18 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 365 | 24 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ray JR/SR High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (209 to 157); teachers up 50% (8 to 12).
About Ray JR/SR High School
Ray JR/SR High School is the name of a very small high school in Kearny, Arizona. Enrollment stands at 157 students, covering grades 7 through 12. It has 75% fewer students than the average for high schools in Arizona (about 631).
Ray Unified District (4438) serves 318 students across 2 schools.
More than half of the students at Ray JR/SR High School are Hispanic (58%). The remaining shares are 36% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Pinal County's population at about 30%. The diversity index for Ray JR/SR High School is 53%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school's 12 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. High schools in Arizona have an average ratio of 20.2:1.
Ray JR/SR High School earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 9% of Arizona public high schools.
Looking at the county, Pinal County, the median household earns about $80,266 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Counting Ray JR/SR High School, Pinal County has 155 public schools.
Ray JR/SR High School's nearest public school is Ray Elementary School (about 0.2 miles). In all, 3 other public schools sit within ten miles of Ray JR/SR High School.
Ray JR/SR High School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 180 (2020-21) to 157 (2024-25). Federal data show the ratio falling from 22.5:1 to 13.1:1.
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Pinal County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
469,006
Census ACS
Median income
$80,266
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
63,837 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ray Unified District (4438)
- Ray Elementary SchoolElementary · 161 students
Other schools in Kearny
- Ray Elementary SchoolElementary · 161 students
- CVIT - Ray High SchoolHigh
Nearby schools
- Ray Elementary School0.2 mi · 161
- Hayden High School9.5 mi · 93
- Leonor Hambly K-89.5 mi · 213
- John F Kennedy School18.6 mi · 175
- Superior Junior/Senior High School18.7 mi · 131
- CVIT - Central Campus EAC Gila Pueblo22.4 mi · 2
Frequently asked questions
About Ray JR/SR High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Ray JR/SR High School?
Ray JR/SR High School enrolls approximately 157 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Ray JR/SR High School serve?
Ray JR/SR High School serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ray JR/SR High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ray JR/SR High School is approximately 13.1:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Ray JR/SR High School?
Student demographics at Ray JR/SR High School are roughly 36% White, 58% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Ray JR/SR High School in?
Ray JR/SR High School is part of Ray Unified District (4438).
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