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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WICKENBURG UNIFIED DISTRICT (4236)·NCES 040919000955

Wickenburg High School

1090 S VULTURE MINE RD, WICKENBURG, AZ 85390 · (928) 684-6600 · Maricopa County
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL384 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 25% 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.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

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
384
High
DISTRICT 216 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
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 98221%
Grade 1010227%
Grade 1110628%
Grade 129424%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
18247%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
17947%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
113%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
20453%
Female
18047%

School pathway

Feeds from
Hassayampa Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within Wickenburg Unified District (4236). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
34.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +14.0pp since 2017
Math
21.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +1.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 1 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-2434.0%21.0%
2022-2333.0%27.0%
2021-2236.0%32.0%
2020-2130.0%26.0%
2018-1922.0%30.0%
2017-1820.0%20.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Wickenburg High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.0%#169 of 268
▼ 30
#112 of 144
▼ 16
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#155 of 267
▲ 3
#99 of 143
▲ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-0.5pp#82 of 220#51 of 134
Enrollment
ranked largest first
384#222 of 510#127 of 248
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.7:1#57 of 279#33 of 163
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.7%#137 of 284#84 of 163
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-30.2%#17 of 132#12 of 80
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
384
-28 (-7%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 390
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 16.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538424.515.7:1N/A
2023-2445728.815.9:1N/A
2022-2346026.317.5:140% (183)
2020-214122516.5:1N/A
2017-1855025.821.3:148% (264)
2015-166112921.1:145% (273)
2010-116263418.4:144% (274)
2000-016173617.1:1N/A
1990-913902416.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wickenburg High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 30% (550 to 384); teachers down 5% (25.8 to 24.5).

About Wickenburg High School

Wickenburg High School serves students in WICKENBURG, Arizona, as a low-enrollment high school. Enrollment stands at 384 students, covering grades 6 through 12. The school is 39% below the average for high schools in Arizona.

The 5 schools of Wickenburg Unified District (4236), including Wickenburg High School, enroll 1,079 students.

The biggest share of students at Wickenburg High School, 47%, is White. Next come 47% Hispanic and 3% Black. That compares with about 59% White among all Maricopa County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 56%.

The school has 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.7 students per teacher. Statewide, high schools in Arizona average 20.2:1.

Wickenburg High School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 25% of Arizona public high schools.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Maricopa County show that median household income comes to about $89,300, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Maricopa County counts 1,352 public schools with about 725,139 students.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Wickenburg Virtual Academy, is the closest to Wickenburg High School. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles.

The NCES locale for Wickenburg High School is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

The school's student count fell 7% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

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Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Wickenburg High School
District
Wickenburg Unified District (4236)
Address
1090 S VULTURE MINE RD, WICKENBURG, AZ 85390
Phone
(928) 684-6600
County
Maricopa County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
384
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
040919000955
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wickenburg High School
What is the total enrollment at Wickenburg High School?
Wickenburg High School enrolls approximately 384 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Wickenburg High School serve?
Wickenburg High School serves grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Wickenburg High School have?
Wickenburg High School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Wickenburg High School?
Student demographics at Wickenburg High School are roughly 47% White, 47% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Wickenburg High School public or private?
Wickenburg High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Wickenburg Unified District (4236).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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