Buckeye Union High School
902 Eason Ave
Buckeye AZ, 85326, Maricopa County
Phone: 623-386-9700
Ranking: 
(187 out of 409, top 46%)*
(187 out of 409, top 46%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Buckeye Union High School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 56 | 58 | 60 | 63 | 65 | 73 | 78 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,285 | 1,220 | 1,216 | 1,196 | 275 | 1,579 | 1,625 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 371 | 28.9% | 336 | 27.5% | 342 | 28.1% | 326 | 27.3% | 70 | 25.5% | 345 | 21.8% | 325 | 20.0% |
| Grade 10: | 318 | 24.7% | 324 | 26.6% | 318 | 26.2% | 310 | 25.9% | 63 | 22.9% | 320 | 20.3% | 483 | 29.7% |
| Grade 11: | 299 | 23.3% | 294 | 24.1% | 287 | 23.6% | 270 | 22.6% | 48 | 17.5% | 461 | 29.2% | 450 | 27.7% |
| Grade 12: | 297 | 23.1% | 266 | 21.8% | 269 | 22.1% | 290 | 24.2% | 94 | 34.2% | 453 | 28.7% | 367 | 22.6% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 627 | 48.8% | 623 | 51.1% | 605 | 49.8% | 589 | 49.2% | 160 | 58.2% | 807 | 51.1% | 813 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 658 | 51.2% | 597 | 48.9% | 611 | 50.2% | 607 | 50.8% | 107 | 38.9% | 764 | 48.4% | 808 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 16 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.1% | 19 | 1.2% | 17 | 1.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.6% | 12 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 28 | 1.8% | 19 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 677 | 52.7% | 667 | 54.7% | 644 | 53.0% | 642 | 53.7% | 148 | 53.8% | 872 | 55.2% | 874 | 53.8% |
| Black: | 87 | 6.8% | 67 | 5.5% | 62 | 5.1% | 65 | 5.4% | 29 | 10.5% | 123 | 7.8% | 120 | 7.4% |
| White: | 484 | 37.7% | 463 | 38.0% | 489 | 40.2% | 469 | 39.2% | 94 | 34.2% | 537 | 34.0% | 595 | 36.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 606 | 47.2% | 127 | 10.4% | 249 | 20.5% | 476 | 39.8% | 137 | 49.8% | 613 | 38.8% | 509 | 31.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 141 | 11.0% | 31 | 2.5% | 47 | 3.9% | 91 | 7.6% | 31 | 11.3% | 205 | 13.0% | 210 | 12.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.93 | 21.12 | 20.29 | 18.94 | 4.21 | 21.70 | 20.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| AIMS | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 698 | 709 | 707 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488 | 497 | 499 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 502.25 | 501.09 |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 497 | 496 |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 480 | 495 | 496 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 696 | 703 | 707 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 694 | 703 | 710 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 704 | 707.69 | 711.72 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 697 | 707 | 707 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 681 | 702 | 707 |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 480 | 481 | 476 |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 483 | 485 | 479 |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 495.41 | 485.06 |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 475 | 488 | 480 |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 484 | 478 |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 687 | 690 | 696 |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 686 | 693 | 702 |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 494 | 499.58 |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 499 | 500 | 501 |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 501 | 504 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 69.1% | 78.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 27.9% | 21.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years | 7.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 50.0% | 43.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 50.0% | 56.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,571.0 | $41,580.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,307.0 | $38,446.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,834.0 | $44,007.0 |
* Buckeye Union High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.