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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SANTA CRUZ VALLEY UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT (4454)·NCES 040753002966

Santa Cruz Center for Success

900 N MAIN ST, ELOY, AZ 85131 · (520) 466-2200 · Pinal County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL26 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of Arizona public high schools
  • C-Test 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

Enrollment
26
High
DISTRICT 213 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 23.5:1 · 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 1028%
Grade 111350%
Grade 121142%
Student demographics
White
312%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
1869%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
28%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Two+
14%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
28%
DISTRICT 4% · 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
1869%
Female
831%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +0.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +0.0pp 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 have held steady since 2017, while math scores have held steady.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-242.0%2.0%
2022-232.0%2.0%
2020-212.0%2.0%
2018-192.0%2.0%
2017-182.0%2.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Santa Cruz Center for Success ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Pinal County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
26#425 of 510#32 of 34
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
26
+7 (+37%) vs 2020
-30% since 2010-11, when it was 37
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526N/AN/AN/A
2023-2431N/AN/AN/A
2022-2320N/AN/AN/A
2020-2119N/AN/AN/A
2017-189N/AN/AN/A
2015-1622122.0:186% (19)
2010-1137N/AN/A46% (17)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Santa Cruz Center for Success.

About Santa Cruz Center for Success

As a small high school, Santa Cruz Center for Success serves students in ELOY, Arizona. It enrolled 26 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, high schools in Arizona average about 631 students each.

Santa Cruz Center for Success reports to Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454), which has 2 schools and 425 students.

A majority of students at Santa Cruz Center for Success, 69%, are Hispanic. The remaining shares are 12% White, 8% Black, 8% Native American, and 4% multiracial. Pinal County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher.

Measured against Arizona public high schools, Santa Cruz Center for Success receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Census Bureau estimates for Pinal County show that median household income is about $80,266, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. A total of 155 public schools operate in Pinal County, serving about 63,837 students.

The nearest other public school, CAVIT - Santa Cruz Valley Union High School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Santa Cruz Center for Success.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Santa Cruz Center for Success went from 19 students to 26.

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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
Santa Cruz Center for Success
District
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454)
Address
900 N MAIN ST, ELOY, AZ 85131
Phone
(520) 466-2200
County
Pinal County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
26
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
040753002966
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454)
Other schools in ELOY
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Frequently asked questions

About Santa Cruz Center for Success
How large is Santa Cruz Center for Success?
Santa Cruz Center for Success enrolls approximately 26 students in grades 09-12.
Is Santa Cruz Center for Success an elementary, middle, or high school?
Santa Cruz Center for Success is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Santa Cruz Center for Success?
At Santa Cruz Center for Success, the student body is approximately 12% White, 69% Hispanic, 8% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Santa Cruz Center for Success in?
Santa Cruz Center for Success is part of Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454).
What city is Santa Cruz Center for Success in?
Santa Cruz Center for Success is located in ELOY, AZ.
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