Sunnyslope High School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Sunnyslope High School
Sunnyslope High School is a public high school located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is part of the Phoenix Union High School District and serves students in grades 9-12. Sunnyslope High School is known for its strong academic programs, diverse student body, and commitment to excellence. The school offers a variety of Advanced Placement classes, as well as a wide range of extracurricular activities. Sunnyslope High School also has an active student government and a wide variety of clubs and organizations. The school’s mission is to provide a safe and nurturing learning environment, where students can achieve their highest potential. Sunnyslope High School is committed to helping students develop the skills and knowledge necessary to become successful, productive members of society.
Address:
35 W Dunlap Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021Phone:
(623) 915-8760
Site:
Grades:
9-12
Enrollment:
2,233 students
Overview Sunnyslope High School
Sunnyslope High School serves 2,233 students in grades 9-12.
Sunnyslope High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Sunnyslope High School
Sunnyslope High School is ranked within the top 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 Sunnyslope High School is 0.59, 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.