Salome High School is a high school in Salome, Arizona. It is the only school in the Bicentennial Union High School District #76.
Serving 118 students in grades 9-12, Salome 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Salome High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Salome High School's student population of 118 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
118 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Colors
White, Green
School Calendar
School Rankings
Salome High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Salome High School is 0.50, 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
#1466 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
67%
48%
Black
2%
6%
White
22%
34%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Frogs
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Salome High School's ranking?
Salome High School is ranked #1466 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Salome High School?
The graduation rate of Salome High School is 80%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Salome High School?
118 students attend Salome High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Salome High School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Salome High School?
Salome High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Salome High School offer ?
Salome High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Salome High School part of?
Salome High School is part of Bicentennial Union High School District (4515).
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