Very Good
#511 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 25% in state
Sandra Day O'connor High School
High School · Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
25250 N. 35th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85310
Enrollment
2,597
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
2,597
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#511 of 2,006
In Glendale
#19 of 82
public schools
In district
#24 of 41
Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Sandra Day O'connor High School
Sandra Day O'connor High School is a public high school in Glendale, AZ, part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246). Sandra Day O'connor High School serves approximately 2,597 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sandra Day O'connor High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #511 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Sandra Day O'connor High School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Sandra Day O'connor High School is a large school: 2,597 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Sandra Day O'connor High School runs 25.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Sandra Day O'connor High School — Students at Sandra Day O'connor High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.9/10.
How Sandra Day O'connor High School Compares
See how Sandra Day O'connor High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
25250 N. 35th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85310
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sandra Day O'connor High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jefferson Preparatory High School (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Barry Goldwater High School (rated 7.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hope High School Online (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West-MEC - Sandra Day O'Connor High School Glendale | 0.0 mi | — |
| Stetson Hills School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Desert Sage Elementary School Glendale | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Union Park School Phoenix | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Hope High School Online Glendale | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Paseo Hills School Phoenix | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Norterra Canyon School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY Phoenix | 2.1 mi | — |
| Jefferson Preparatory High School Glendale | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Adams Traditional Academy Phoenix | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Deer Valley Middle School Phoenix | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| West-MEC - Barry Goldwater High School Phoenix | 3.0 mi | — |
| Barry Goldwater High School Phoenix | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Inspiration Mountain School Phoenix | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Las Brisas Elementary School Glendale | 2.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Park Meadows Elementary School Glendale | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Northeast Campus Phoenix | 3.2 mi | — |
| ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Glendale | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Mountain Shadows Elementary School Glendale | 3.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy Phoenix | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,095
Median Home Value
$489,400
Median Rent
$2,087/mo
Population
19,612
College Educated
44.7%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sunnyslope High School Phoenix, AZ | 7.6 |
| Boulder Creek High School Anthem, AZ | 7.5 |
| Deer Valley High School Glendale, AZ | 7.5 |
| Horizon High School Scottsdale, AZ | 7.5 |
| Sunrise Mountain High School Peoria, AZ | 7.5 |
| Chaparral High School Scottsdale, AZ | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sandra Day O'connor High School
What grades does Sandra Day O'connor High School serve?
Sandra Day O'connor High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Sandra Day O'connor High School?
Sandra Day O'connor High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,597 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandra Day O'connor High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sandra Day O'connor High School is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sandra Day O'connor High School rank in AZ?
Sandra Day O'connor High School ranks #511 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Sandra Day O'connor High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sandra Day O'connor High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Sandra Day O'connor High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sandra Day O'connor High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sandra Day O'connor High School a charter school?
No, Sandra Day O'connor High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sandra Day O'connor High School a Title I school?
No, Sandra Day O'connor High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,597
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 102
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.4%
- Phone
- (623) 445-7100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
Deer Valley Unified District (4246)- District Enrollment
- 32,837
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,940
- District Rank
- #24 of 41
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