Serving 246 students in grades 6-8, Eloy Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eloy Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Eloy Junior High School's student population of 246 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar
School Motto
Our Pride is Inside the Students
School Rankings
Eloy Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eloy Junior High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1856 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
78%
48%
Black
8%
6%
White
7%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eloy Junior High School's ranking?
Eloy Junior High School is ranked #1856 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Eloy Junior High School often compared to?
Eloy Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cactus Middle School, Circle Cross K8 Stem Academy, Walker Butte K-8 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Eloy Junior High School?
246 students attend Eloy Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Eloy Junior High School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eloy Junior High School?
Eloy Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eloy Junior High School offer ?
Eloy Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eloy Junior High School part of?
Eloy Junior High School is part of Eloy Elementary District (4448) School District.
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