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#778 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 39% in state
Walden Grove High School
High School · Sahuarita Unified District (4411) · Sahuarita, AZ
A Sahuarita Unified District (4411) high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
350 W SAHUARITA RD, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Walden Grove High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 12-year record (2011–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Walden Grove 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,072/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sahuarita), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$106,039
Median home value
$313,600
Median rent
$1,770/mo
College educated
36.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85629; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pcjted - Walden Grove High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 2 | Compare → |
| Pcjted - Sahuarita High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 2.5 mi | 1 | Compare → |
| Sahuarita High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 2.5 mi | 1,181 | Compare → |
| Sahuarita Digital Pathways AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–12 | 2.7 mi | 100 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Sahuarita Unified District (4411)
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #6 of 10
- District spending per student
- $8,786NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Walden Grove High School is listed in Sahuarita Unified District (4411); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Walden Grove High School
Walden Grove High School is a public high school in Sahuarita, AZ, part of Sahuarita Unified District (4411), serving approximately 1,154 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #778 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Walden Grove High School
What grades does Walden Grove High School serve?
Walden Grove High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Walden Grove High School?
Walden Grove High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walden Grove High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walden Grove High School is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walden Grove High School rank in AZ?
Walden Grove High School ranks #778 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Walden Grove High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Walden Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Walden Grove High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Walden Grove High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Walden Grove High School a charter school?
No, Walden Grove High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walden Grove High School a Title I school?
No, Walden Grove High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,154
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.7%
- Phone
- (520) 625-3502
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 85629)
- 30,989
- Area average commute
- 28.7 min
- Area median age
- 32.9
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 85629; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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