Sun Valley High School

1143 S Lindsay Rd, Mesa AZ, 85204 | Mesa Unified District | 480-497-4800
  • grades 9-12
  • students 491
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 10% 77% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 180 in Mesa
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
47%Mesa
43%Arizona

Sun Valley High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Mesa Unified District" in Mesa, AZ. There are a total of 491 students and n/a teachers at Sun Valley High School, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

Sun Valley High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 10.0%, which is 77% lower than the Arizona average.

Sun Valley High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students491
Teachers
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Sun Valley 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
All8%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School6-9%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

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.

Sun Valley High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 22.2% 47.2% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 5.9% 4.4% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 1.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 64.0% 40.1% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 3.5% 4.5% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.6% 0.6% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 1.4% 2.2% 3.1%

Mesa demographics profile

StatisticMesaArizonaNational
Population508,9187,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,6676591
Median age36.237.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%53%55%
Speak English79%73%79%
Speak Spanish17%20%13%

Education level achieved in Mesa

IndexMesaArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade85.0%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school83.8%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college61.7%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.6%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.6%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.7%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Sun Valley High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.