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#538 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 27% in state

Coolidge High School

High School · Coolidge Unified District (4442)

800 W NORTHERN AVE, Coolidge, AZ 85128

Enrollment

684

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Coolidge

#1 of 7

public schools

Arizona high schools

#92 of 429

In district

#1 of 6

Coolidge Unified District (4442)

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Coolidge High School

Coolidge High School is a regular public high school located in the town of Coolidge, Arizona, within Pinal County. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade, with a student body of 684 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, Coolidge High School aims to provide a supportive learning environment.

According to MySchoolScout, Coolidge High School has a rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks 35th percentile among Arizona schools, placing it at #1318 out of 2029 schools. The school's academic score is 3.7 out of 10, indicating areas where improvement is needed. In terms of proficiency rates, 22% of students are proficient in both ELA/Reading and Math, suggesting there is room for academic growth.

The surrounding neighborhood, with a median household income of $55,768 and a median home value of $177,600, has a population of 17,659. About 13% of the population holds a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 25.0%. Coolidge High School is situated in a community that is diverse and supportive, offering a range of local resources and connections for students and families.

Coolidge High School is embedded in a small-town setting, fostering a close-knit community environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.64 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,304

Coolidge High School — Students at Coolidge High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 13.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 14.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Coolidge High School Compares

See how Coolidge High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
73th percentile in AZ
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Location

800 W NORTHERN AVE, Coolidge, AZ 85128

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coolidge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Florence High School (rated 7.7/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Florence), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Coolidge Alternative Program (rated 5.4/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Imagine Prep Coolidge (rated 4.4/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Coolidge, see our Coolidge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CAVIT - Coolidge High School Coolidge 0.0 mi
Coolidge Alternative Program Coolidge 0.2 mi 5.4
Coolidge Virtual Academy Coolidge 0.2 mi 3.9
Coolidge Jr. High School Coolidge 0.4 mi 5.8
West Elementary School Coolidge 0.5 mi 5.8
Imagine Coolidge Elementary Phoenix 0.8 mi 6.8
Imagine Prep Coolidge Coolidge 0.8 mi 4.4
Heartland Ranch Elementary School Coolidge 1.1 mi 6.8
CAVIT - Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology Coolidge 1.3 mi
Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh (K-2) Coolidge 4.6 mi
Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh (3-5) Coolidge 4.6 mi
Blackwater Community School Coolidge 4.6 mi 8.1
Anthem Elementary School Florence 6.1 mi 6.7
Mary C O'Brien Elementary School Casa Grande 6.6 mi 8.7
American Leadership Academy Anthem K-6 Florence 6.7 mi 6.7
Florence High School Florence 8.6 mi 7.7
FLORENCE BAPTIST ACADEMY Florence 8.7 mi 6.7
Florence Virtual Academy Florence 8.9 mi 3.1
Florence K-8 Florence 8.9 mi 7.1
Copper Basin Florence 10.8 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,205

Median Home Value

$208,400

Median Rent

$1,132/mo

Population

18,582

College Educated

12.3%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

23.3%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coolidge High School has a median household income of $57,205. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,400, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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BASIS Tucson North Tucson, AZ 7.2
Window Rock High School Fort Defiance, AZ 7.2
Empire High School Tucson, AZ 7.3
Great Hearts Academies - Trivium Prep Phoenix, AZ 7.3
Sabino High School Tucson, AZ 7.3
Chino Valley High School Chino Valley, AZ 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coolidge High School

What grades does Coolidge High School serve?

Coolidge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Coolidge High School?

Coolidge High School has an enrollment of approximately 684 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge High School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coolidge High School rank in AZ?

Coolidge High School is ranked #538 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Coolidge High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coolidge High School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coolidge High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coolidge High School has 13.2% math proficiency and 14.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coolidge High School a charter school?

No, Coolidge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coolidge High School a Title I school?

No, Coolidge High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,840/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Coolidge). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
684
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Pinal County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Coolidge Unified District (4442)
District Enrollment
2,778
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,722
District Rank
#1 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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