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Very Good

#539 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 27% in state

Holbrook High School

High School · Holbrook Unified District (4389)

455 N 8TH AVE, Holbrook, AZ 86025

Enrollment

667

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#539 of 2,006

In Holbrook

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

Holbrook Unified District (4389)

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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About Holbrook High School

Holbrook High School is a public high school in Holbrook, AZ, part of Holbrook Unified District (4389). Holbrook High School serves approximately 667 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Holbrook High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #539 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Holbrook High School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above AZ schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • AZ avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Holbrook High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

52% of students at Holbrook High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate72%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,237
Chronic Absenteeism51.6%

Holbrook High School — Students at Holbrook High School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
44.5%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
37%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Holbrook High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in AZ
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
51.6%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

455 N 8TH AVE, Holbrook, AZ 86025

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holbrook High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Joseph City High School (rated 8.6/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Joseph City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Snowflake High School (rated 7.9/10, 28.0 miles away, in nearby Snowflake), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Northern AZ Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor (rated 7.3/10, 29.7 miles away, in nearby Taylor), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Holbrook, see our Holbrook schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 29.8 mi
School Distance Rating
NAVIT - Holbrook High School Snowflake 0.0 mi
Hulet Elementary School Holbrook 0.2 mi 6.3
Holbrook Junior High School Holbrook 0.4 mi 5.2
Park Elementary School Holbrook 1.1 mi 8.0
HOLBROOK SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST INDIAN SCHOOL Holbrook 2.0 mi 7.4
Navajo County Instruction for Success (NCIS) Holbrook 2.1 mi
NAVIT - Northland Pioneer College PDC Snowflake 2.3 mi
NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sun Valley 7.6 mi 8.0
Joseph City High School Joseph City 9.3 mi 8.6
Joseph City Junior High School Joseph City 9.3 mi 6.6
Joseph City Elementary School Joseph City 9.9 mi 8.8
NAVIT - Snowflake High School Snowflake 28.0 mi
Snowflake High School Snowflake 28.0 mi 7.9
Snowflake Intermediate School Snowflake 28.0 mi 7.6
Snowflake Preschool Snowflake 28.2 mi
Highland Primary School Snowflake 28.5 mi 7.8
Snowflake Junior High School Snowflake 29.2 mi 7.2
NAVIT - Northland Pioneer College SCC Snowflake 29.4 mi
Northern AZ Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor Taylor 29.7 mi 7.3
George Washington Academy Mesa 29.8 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 86025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,167

Median Home Value

$144,600

Median Rent

$940/mo

Population

5,189

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

63.3%

Avg Commute

17.6 min

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

36.5

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Heritage Academy Mesa, AZ 7.5
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Safford High School Safford, AZ 7.4
San Carlos High School San Carlos, AZ 7.4
Tombstone High School Tombstone, AZ 7.6
Heritage Academy Laveen Mesa, AZ 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holbrook High School

What grades does Holbrook High School serve?

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

How many students attend Holbrook High School?

Holbrook High School has an enrollment of approximately 667 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Holbrook High School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holbrook High School rank in AZ?

Holbrook High School ranks #539 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Holbrook High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holbrook High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Holbrook High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Holbrook High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Holbrook High School a charter school?

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

Is Holbrook High School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Navajo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
51.6%
4-Year Graduation
72.0%

District

Holbrook Unified District (4389)
District Enrollment
1,838
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,237
District Rank
#2 of 5

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