Robert L. Duffy High School

As a tiny secondary school in PHOENIX, Arizona, Robert L. Duffy High School teaches 56 students from grades 7 through 12, run under Career Success Schools (79047). Enrollment runs roughly 91% smaller than the state mean of about 631.

Career Success Schools (79047) comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,145 students; Robert L. Duffy High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Robert L. Duffy High School records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 75%. Beyond that, the school lists 9% White, 7% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Native American. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.2:1, putting Robert L. Duffy High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, census data for Maricopa County shows median household income runs about $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Robert L. Duffy High School is one.

The closest other public school is Wilson Elementary School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Robert L. Duffy High School.

Robert L. Duffy High School operates from a metropolitan location. Robert L. Duffy High School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Robert L. Duffy High School's enrollment has increased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 53 (now 56). The Black share of enrollment shrank from 19% to 7% over that span.

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