San Luis High School

1250 North Eighth Avenue, Yuma AZ, 85349 | Gadsden Elementary District | 928-502-4600
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3074
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 17% 60% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Yuma
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
37%Yuma
43%Arizona

San Luis High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Gadsden Elementary District" in Yuma, AZ. There are a total of 3,074 students and 97 teachers at San Luis High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 32 to 1.

San Luis High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.0%, which is 60% lower than the Arizona average.

San Luis High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3074
Teachers97
Student/Teacher ratio32:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment416
Taking some courses350
Taking some courses (not tests)70
Passing some courses176
Passing no courses170

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 San Luis High School, there are a total of 416 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 350 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

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.

San Luis High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 0.1% 0.2% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.1% 0.1% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 99.8% 99.4% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.1% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 2.2% 3.1%

Yuma demographics profile

StatisticYumaArizonaNational
Population97,4287,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8076591
Median age31.837.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%53%55%
Speak English53%73%79%
Speak Spanish45%20%13%

Education level achieved in Yuma

IndexYumaArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade74.5%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school72.5%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college51.2%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.2%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The San Luis High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.