Agua Fria High School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Agua Fria High School
Agua Fria High School is a public high school located in Avondale, Arizona. It is part of the Avondale Elementary School District and serves students in grades 9-12. The school has a diverse student body of over 2,000 students.
Agua Fria High School offers a wide range of academic programs, including Advanced Placement and honors classes. The school also provides students with a variety of extracurricular activities, such as clubs, sports, and social activities.
The school also offers a wide range of support services to its students. These include academic counseling, career counseling, and mental health services. The school also has a strong commitment to community service, offering a variety of volunteer opportunities.
Agua Fria High School is committed to providing students with a quality education. The school strives to create a safe and supportive environment for all students, and to help them reach their full potential.
Address:
530 E Riley Dr
Avondale, AZ 85323Phone:
(623) 932-7300
Site:
Grades:
9-12
Enrollment:
1,687 students
Overview Agua Fria High School
Agua Fria High School serves 1,687 students in grades 9-12.
Agua Fria High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Agua Fria High School
Agua Fria High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Agua Fria High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.