Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, AZ - Niche
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Saguaro High School
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  • Public
  • SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A minus
  2. Diversity
    grade A minus
  3. Teachers
    grade A minus
  4. College Prep
    grade A minus
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade A minus
  6. Administration
    grade B
  7. Sports
    grade A
  8. Food
    grade B minus
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade B

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Saguaro High School is a highly rated, public school located in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. It has 1,466 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 21 to 1. According to state test scores, 69% of students are at least proficient in math and 66% in reading.

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
66%
Percent Proficient - Math
69%
Average Graduation Rate
93%
Average SAT
1240
148 responses
Average ACT
27
135 responses
AP Enrollment
22%

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Living in the Area

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade C minus
  2. Good for Families
    grade A minus
  3. Housing
    grade C+
Median Household Income
$104,197
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$1,768
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$651,800
National
$281,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
81%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 16 responses
Poll
81%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 16 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 31 responses
  • Football games
    29%
  • Celebrating wins with cake
    16%
  • Assemblies
    13%
  • Concerts
    13%
  • Playing Volleyball
    6%
  • Soccer Games
    6%
  • Spirit Week
    6%

Students

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
1,466
Free or Reduced Lunch
25%
78%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 18 responses
61%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 18 responses
83%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 18 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$50,094
Teachers in First/Second Year
16.4%
57%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 23 responses
78%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 23 responses
78%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 23 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade A minus
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
Expenses Per Student
$8,661 / year
National
$12,239
91%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 23 responses
48%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 23 responses
70%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 23 responses

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