Wallace Jr High School

1320 18Th Street Box 1090, Parker AZ, 85344 | Parker Unified School District | 928-669-2141
  • grades 6-8
  • students 375
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 21% 51% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Parker
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
29%Parker
43%Arizona

Wallace Jr High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Parker Unified School District" in Parker, AZ. There are a total of 375 students and 19 teachers at Wallace Jr High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Wallace Jr High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 21.0%, which is 51% lower than the Arizona average.

Wallace Jr High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students375
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wallace Jr High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
725-29%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
725-29%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wallace Jr High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 23.2% 20.1% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 0.6% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 0.6% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 41.8% 44.4% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 26.8% 29.1% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.5% 5.2% 2.2% 3.1%

Parker demographics profile

StatisticParkerArizonaNational
Population3,1747,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1446591
Median age33.937.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%53%55%
Speak English68%73%79%
Speak Spanish31%20%13%

Education level achieved in Parker

IndexParkerArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade74.1%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school72.7%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college48.0%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.5%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.5%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Wallace Jr High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.