Ponderosa High School has 48 learners in grades 9-12.

Ponderosa High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Arizona for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state average of 19:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the learner body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Latino and American Indian).

School Overview: Ponderosa High School’s learner population of 48 learners has decreased by 35% over five school years.

The teacher population of 4 teachers has decreased by 20% over five school years.

School Comparison: Ponderosa High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Ponderosa High School is 0.62, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Ponderosa High School is Northland Preparatory Academy (0.7 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is John Q Thomas Elementary School (0.7 miles away)