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Ray JR/SR High School

701 North Highway 177, Kearny, AZ 85137 · (520) 363-5515 · Pinal County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL157 STUDENTS
Enrollment
157
High
DISTRICT 159 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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
Grade 7
28
Grade 8
15
Grade 9
27
Grade 10
25
Grade 11
27
Grade 12
35
Student demographics
White
5736%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
9158%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 48%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8454%
Female
7347%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -23.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -13.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
157
-52 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 26.1:1
% White
36%
was 39%
% Hispanic
58%
was 59%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
2%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ray JR/SR High School

Ray JR/SR High School operates as a minimally staffed 9-12 campus in Kearny, Arizona, part of Ray Unified District (4438). Current enrollment sits at 157 students spanning grades 7 through 12. That puts it 75% smaller than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 631 students.

Ray JR/SR High School is one of 2 schools operated by Ray Unified District (4438), a district that works with 318 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Ray JR/SR High School records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 58%. Beyond that, the school logs 36% White. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.2:1, putting Ray JR/SR High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, Pinal County reports that median household earnings sit near $80,266, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Pinal County runs 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,837 students), of which Ray JR/SR High School is one.

Ray Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Ray JR/SR High School operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. Ray JR/SR High School's enrollment has contracted 25% since 2018, when it stood at 209 (now 157). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 26.1:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Pinal County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Ray JR/SR High School
District
Ray Unified District (4438)
Address
701 North Highway 177, Kearny, AZ 85137
Phone
(520) 363-5515
County
Pinal County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
157
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
040685000576
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ray JR/SR High School
What 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).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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