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#1096 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Blue Ridge JR High School
Middle School · Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397) · Lakeside, AZ
A Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397) middle school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1200 W WHITE MOUNTAIN BLVD, Lakeside, AZ 85929
- Math 28% proficient (2022)
- Reading 39% proficient (2022)
- 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Blue Ridge JR High School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 38 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 34% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Blue Ridge JR High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low217/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,837
Median home value
$250,100
Median rent
$1,117/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
78.5%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85929; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397)
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,342NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Blue Ridge JR High School is listed in Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Blue Ridge JR High School
Blue Ridge JR High School is a public middle school in Lakeside, AZ, part of Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397), serving approximately 231 students in grades 7th-8th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,096 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Blue Ridge JR High School
What grades does Blue Ridge JR High School serve?
Blue Ridge JR High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Blue Ridge JR High School?
Blue Ridge JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Ridge JR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blue Ridge JR High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blue Ridge JR High School rank in AZ?
Blue Ridge JR High School ranks #1,096 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Blue Ridge JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blue Ridge JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Blue Ridge JR High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blue Ridge JR High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Blue Ridge JR High School a charter school?
No, Blue Ridge JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blue Ridge JR High School a Title I school?
No, Blue Ridge JR High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 231
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Navajo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.5%
- Phone
- (928) 368-2350
- Area population (ZIP 85929)
- 7,280
- Area median age
- 53.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85929; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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