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Round Valley High School

High School · Round Valley Unified District (4155)

PO BOX 610, Springerville, AZ 85938

Enrollment

416

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

5.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Springerville

#3 of 4

public schools

Arizona high schools

#284 of 429

In district

#3 of 4

Round Valley Unified District (4155)

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Round Valley High School

Round Valley High School is a regular public high school located in Springerville, Arizona, nestled in the remote rural region of Apache County. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 416 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1, indicating a relatively supportive learning environment. Round Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it at the 71st percentile among Arizona high schools in terms of state ranking (#594 out of 2029).

The school’s academic score is 7.3/10, reflecting average performance levels in both ELA and reading (40% proficiency or above) and math (43% proficiency or above). Despite its remote location, Round Valley High School offers a robust educational experience with room for continued growth in student achievement. The school’s setting in the rural heart of Arizona provides unique opportunities to engage students in hands-on learning experiences that are closely tied to the local environment.

Round Valley High School is situated in an area where community and natural surroundings play significant roles in shaping the educational journey of its students.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Round Valley High School is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, Round Valley High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.39 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected+18.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness2.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation3.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,193

Round Valley High School — Students at Round Valley High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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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 42.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
42%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Round Valley High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
34th percentile in AZ
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Location

PO BOX 610, Springerville, AZ 85938

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Round Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Alpine Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Alpine), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coronado Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 27.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Johns), which scores notably higher. Additionally, St Johns Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 26.5 miles away, in nearby Saint Johns), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springerville, see our Springerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

13 within 35.3 mi
School Distance Rating
NAVIT - Round Valley High School Snowflake 0.0 mi
Round Valley AOI Springerville 0.1 mi 5.0
Round Valley Elementary School Springerville 0.9 mi 7.7
Round Valley Middle School Springerville 0.9 mi 5.7
Alpine Elementary School Alpine 21.9 mi 9.5
St Johns Middle School Saint Johns 26.5 mi 8.7
St. Johns Learning Center Saint Johns 26.9 mi
NAVIT - Northland Pioneer College STJ Snowflake 27.0 mi
Coronado Elementary School Saint Johns 27.1 mi 9.0
St Johns High School St. Johns 27.0 mi 8.7
Vernon Elementary School Vernon 24.9 mi 5.1
Concho Elementary School Concho 29.0 mi 6.7
Blue Elementary School Blue 35.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85938 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,167

Median Home Value

$191,700

Median Rent

$991/mo

Population

2,079

College Educated

25.4%

Homeownership

73.1%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

45.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Round Valley High School has a median household income of $54,167. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,700, with a median rent of $991/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Round Valley High School

What grades does Round Valley High School serve?

Round Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Round Valley High School?

Round Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Round Valley High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Round Valley High School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Round Valley High School rank in AZ?

Round Valley High School is ranked #1327 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Round Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Round Valley High School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Round Valley High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Round Valley High School has 42.8% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Round Valley High School a charter school?

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

Is Round Valley High School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (192/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Apache County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Round Valley Unified District (4155)
District Enrollment
1,287
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,823
District Rank
#3 of 4

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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