North High School

1101 East Thomas Road, Phoenix AZ, 85014 | Osborn Elementary District | 602-764-6500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2675
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 540 in Phoenix
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
39%Phoenix
43%Arizona

North High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Osborn Elementary District" in Phoenix, AZ. There are a total of 2,675 students and 136 teachers at North High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

North High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.5%, which is 3% lower than the Arizona average.

North High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2675
Teachers136
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment140
Taking some courses105
Taking some courses (not tests)40
Passing some courses47
Passing no courses42

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 North High School, there are a total of 140 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 105 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School44%

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.

North High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 6.6% 10.1% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 7.0% 9.0% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 2.5% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 80.2% 70.9% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.9% 5.8% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 1.5% 2.2% 3.1%

Phoenix demographics profile

StatisticPhoenixArizonaNational
Population1,658,4227,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,2006591
Median age33.937.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%53%55%
Speak English63%73%79%
Speak Spanish30%20%13%

Education level achieved in Phoenix

IndexPhoenixArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade79.7%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school77.2%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college57.3%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.4%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The North High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.