Metro Technical High School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Metro Technical High School
Metro Technical High School is a public high school located in the heart of the city. It is a comprehensive school that serves students from grades 9-12. The school offers a wide range of courses and activities that are designed to meet the needs of all students.
At Metro Technical High School, students have the opportunity to explore their interests and develop their talents in a supportive and challenging learning environment. The school strives to provide a safe and respectful learning atmosphere that encourages students to take ownership of their own learning.
In addition to a rigorous academic program, the school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities. These activities include sports, clubs, and after-school programs. These activities provide students with an opportunity to explore their interests and develop their skills in a supportive and engaging atmosphere.
Metro Technical High School also offers a variety of services to support student success. These services include counseling and guidance, tutoring, and career exploration. The school also provides access to a variety of resources, such as college and career readiness programs, to help students reach their goals.
At Metro Technical High School, students are encouraged to pursue their dreams and reach their full potential. The school provides a nurturing and supportive learning environment that helps students develop the skills and confidence they need to be successful in the future.
Address:
1900 W Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85015Phone:
(602) 764-8000
Site:
Grades:
9-12
Enrollment:
1,799 students
Overview Metro Technical High School
Metro Technical High School serves 1,799 students in grades 9-12.
Metro Technical 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 10-14% (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 20-24% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Metro Technical High School
Metro Technical 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 Metro Technical High School is 0.06, 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.