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Verrado High School
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AASA 2024-25 . % Passing7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Verrado High School
Located at 20050 W INDIAN SCHOOL RD, in BUCKEYE, Arizona, Verrado High School is a sprawling secondary school that caters to 2,012 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by Agua Fria Union High School District (4289). Enrollment runs roughly 219% bigger than the state mean of about 631.
Across the 5 schools in Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) (10,089 students total), Verrado High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Verrado High School lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 36% White, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 93 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 20.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Verrado High School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).
Nearest neighbor: West-MEC - Verrado High School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 2,023 students in 2018 compared to 2,012 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 49% to 36% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.8:1 in 2018 to 21.8:1 today.
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