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North Canyon High School
1700 East Union Hills Phoenix AZ, 85024, Maricopa County Phone: 602-449-5000 Ranking: (124 out of 409, top 30%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Paradise Valley Unified 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: | 91 | 97 | 99 | 96 | 103 | 101 | 107 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,962 | 2,147 | 2,232 | 2,377 | 2,435 | 2,431 | 2,473 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 482 | 24.6% | 575 | 26.8% | 590 | 26.4% | 598 | 25.2% | 677 | 27.8% | 657 | 27.0% | 697 | 28.2% |
Grade 10: | 531 | 27.1% | 561 | 26.1% | 552 | 24.7% | 654 | 27.5% | 618 | 25.4% | 659 | 27.1% | 659 | 26.6% |
Grade 11: | 506 | 25.8% | 474 | 22.1% | 571 | 25.6% | 568 | 23.9% | 589 | 24.2% | 610 | 25.1% | 555 | 22.4% |
Grade 12: | 443 | 22.6% | 537 | 25.0% | 519 | 23.3% | 557 | 23.4% | 551 | 22.6% | 505 | 20.8% | 562 | 22.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 973 | 49.6% | 1,070 | 49.8% | 1,134 | 50.8% | 1,181 | 49.7% | 1,180 | 48.5% | 1,168 | 48.0% | 1,214 | 49.1% |
Female: | 989 | 50.4% | 1,077 | 50.2% | 1,098 | 49.2% | 1,196 | 50.3% | 1,247 | 51.2% | 1,255 | 51.6% | 1,255 | 50.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 43 | 2.2% | 47 | 2.2% | 45 | 2.0% | 52 | 2.2% | 42 | 1.7% | 45 | 1.9% | 50 | 2.0% |
Asian: | 85 | 4.3% | 108 | 5.0% | 121 | 5.4% | 127 | 5.3% | 138 | 5.7% | 130 | 5.3% | 121 | 4.9% |
Hispanic: | 836 | 42.6% | 849 | 39.5% | 822 | 36.8% | 815 | 34.3% | 753 | 30.9% | 711 | 29.2% | 670 | 27.1% |
Black: | 93 | 4.7% | 85 | 4.0% | 107 | 4.8% | 115 | 4.8% | 113 | 4.6% | 125 | 5.1% | 126 | 5.1% |
White: | 851 | 43.4% | 1,002 | 46.7% | 1,103 | 49.4% | 1,259 | 53.0% | 1,389 | 57.0% | 1,420 | 58.4% | 1,506 | 60.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.3% | 8 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 47 | 2.4% | 49 | 2.3% | 26 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 852 | 39.7% | 731 | 32.8% | 807 | 34.0% | 707 | 29.0% | 647 | 26.6% | 611 | 24.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 141 | 6.6% | 142 | 6.4% | 104 | 4.4% | 140 | 5.7% | 142 | 5.8% | 159 | 6.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.51 | 22.16 | 22.64 | 24.71 | 23.56 | 24.10 | 23.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 707 | 721 | 707 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 500 | 515 | 499 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 511.99 | 501.09 |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 509 | 496 |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 509 | 496 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 714 | 722 | 707 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 716 | 725 | 710 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 715 | 726.58 | 711.72 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 701 | 721 | 707 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 712 | 722 | 707 |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 468 | 493 | 476 |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 496 | 479 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 506.05 | 485.06 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 506 | 480 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 502 | 478 |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 699 | 704 | 696 |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 710 | 714 | 702 |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 504 | 510.82 | 499.58 |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 512 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 515 | 504 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 44.2% | 43.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 55.8% | 56.7% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.8% | 29.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.2% | 70.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $45,034.0 | $45,537.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,927.0 | $34,400.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,081.0 | $50,266.0 |
* North Canyon High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.