Verrado High School

About Verrado High School

Verrado High School is an award-winning public high school located in Buckeye, Arizona. It is part of the Buckeye Union High School District and has been consistently ranked among the top high schools in Arizona. Verrado High School offers a rigorous academic program, with a focus on college and career readiness. The school has a wide variety of courses, including Advanced Placement, Honors, and Dual Enrollment classes. It also offers an extensive selection of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and other student organizations. Verrado High School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The staff takes a proactive approach to ensure that all students are given the opportunity to succeed. The school is also dedicated to fostering a sense of community, with a variety of activities and events for students and families. Verrado High School is an excellent choice for students looking for an academically challenging and rewarding high school experience.

Address:	20050 W Indian School Rd Buckeye, AZ 85396
Phone:	(623) 932-7400
Site:	aguafria.org
Grades:	9-12
Enrollment:	1,646 students

Overview Verrado High School

Verrado High School serves 1,646 students in grades 9-12.
Verrado High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (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 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Verrado High School

Verrado 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 Verrado High School is 0.61, 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.