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Blue Ridge High School

Public Grades 9-12
142nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 256 Arizona High Schools
Better than 45% of Arizona high schools
Summary

Blue Ridge High School is a public high school in Lakeside, Arizona, serving grades 9–12 with 598 students in Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32. Its latest results show English Language Arts (ELA) and math proficiency below state levels, while 11th-grade science proficiency is above the state. Most notably, the school’s graduation rate has exceeded the state rate in all five reported years, reaching 87% in 2024–25 versus 80% statewide.

Science is the school’s strongest tested subject against the state, while all-grades math is its weakest. In 2024–25, 24% of 11th-graders were proficient in science, compared with 19% statewide. In 2025–26, ELA proficiency was 35% versus 41% statewide, and math was 26% versus 33%. The school was 1 point above its district in all-grades ELA and matched it in math; its 11th-grade ELA and math results also matched the district. Direct score comparisons with White Mountain Institute and NAVIT - Northland Pioneer College WMC are unavailable: White Mountain Institute’s scores are suppressed, and NAVIT’s scores are not supplied.

Science has improved overall but fluctuated, rising from 18% in 2022–23 to 29% in 2023–24, then settling at 24% in 2024–25. SchoolDigger’s overall percentile fell from 68 in 2020–21 to 42 in 2024–25, then recovered to 45 in 2025–26; its latest ranking was 142 of 256 schools, with 2 stars. In the shared 2022–23 ranking year, it had 3 stars and the 58th percentile, compared with White Mountain Institute’s 4 stars and 74th percentile. The school is also much larger: 598 students versus 48 at White Mountain Institute and 16 at NAVIT. Its student–teacher ratio declined from 19.5 to 17.4 between 2022–23 and 2024–25; its reported free/reduced-lunch rate was 49% in 2022–23. SchoolDigger’s student-group rankings show a notable shift in how well the school serves Native American students statewide: that group’s percentile fell from 76 in 2020–21 to 16 in 2022–23, when the overall percentile was 58. For White students, the percentile dropped 15 points to 29 in 2025–26, 16 points below the school’s overall percentile.

598
Students ?
17.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,580
Per pupil spending ?
41.1%
Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?
 1200 W White Mountain Blvd
       Lakeside, AZ  85929-6532

(928) 368-6126

District: Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32


Feeder schools for Blue Ridge High School:

Elementary:    Blue Ridge Elementary School
Middle:    Blue Ridge Junior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
43.5%
Hispanic:
25.1%
American Indian:
24.6%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 66th percentile in 2016 → 45th in 2026
Strengths
✓87% graduate in 4 years — above the Arizona average (80%)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Arizona average (30% vs 37% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2016
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school30%
District avg30%
Arizona avg37%
142nd of 256
Arizona public high schools ?
Bottom 45%▼ down 21 pts since 2016
From top 34% (2016) to bottom 45% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
193rd of 267Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 among Arizona districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202634.2142 of 25644.5%★★☆☆☆
202536.9157 of 27142.1%★★☆☆☆
202441.8143 of 27047.0%★★☆☆☆
202349.2195 of 46958.4%★★★☆☆
202244.5190 of 46459.1%★★★☆☆
202158.7164 of 50967.8%★★★☆☆
201931.7172 of 28539.6%★★☆☆☆
201836.8208 of 42050.5%★★★☆☆
201731.8231 of 41644.5%★★☆☆☆
201653.2139 of 40665.8%★★★☆☆
201548.498 of 26162.5%★★★☆☆
201464.9157 of 39460.2%★★★☆☆
201372.7141 of 49171.3%★★★★☆
201265.4168 of 47164.3%★★★☆☆
201163.1160 of 39759.7%★★★☆☆
201071.0127 of 40368.5%★★★☆☆
200959.7174 of 39555.9%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202220.2221 of 30126.6%★☆☆☆☆
202124.0202 of 30634.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
20224.5217 of 2388.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20219.1181 of 23121.6%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202241.753 of 25879.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202144.629 of 31290.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202631.0119 of 19839.9%★★☆☆☆
202536.7123 of 20740.6%★★☆☆☆
202435.2124 of 20038.0%★★☆☆☆
202350.7175 of 40656.9%★★★☆☆
202252.4159 of 45665.1%★★★☆☆
202171.9108 of 49278.0%★★★★☆
201932.0151 of 24738.9%★★☆☆☆
201838.4186 of 35447.5%★★☆☆☆

Foster Care

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202230.548 of 11658.6%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202334.1236 of 37937.7%★★☆☆☆
202240.1204 of 44153.7%★★★☆☆
202159.5132 of 47972.4%★★★★☆
201929.6112 of 18338.8%★★☆☆☆
201827.2208 of 31133.1%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202254.144 of 15070.7%★★★★☆
202131.169 of 16858.9%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202634.5103 of 17641.5%★★☆☆☆
202533.8108 of 18040.0%★★☆☆☆
202448.873 of 17257.6%★★★☆☆
202328.7240 of 34730.8%★★☆☆☆
202226.2120 of 16828.6%★☆☆☆☆
201830.1165 of 25334.8%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202629.2126 of 21541.4%★★☆☆☆
202531.4145 of 22335.0%★★☆☆☆
202439.2123 of 21943.8%★★☆☆☆
202342.5218 of 42949.2%★★☆☆☆
202233.6242 of 45546.8%★★☆☆☆
202145.3221 of 49255.1%★★★☆☆
201929.4156 of 23834.5%★★☆☆☆
201827.4236 of 37036.2%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202349.6101 of 19949.2%★★☆☆☆
202235.9172 of 28239.0%★★☆☆☆
202158.0141 of 37462.3%★★★☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202317.3107 of 12816.4%★☆☆☆☆
202245.192 of 25563.9%★★★☆☆
202153.762 of 25675.8%★★★★☆
201828.951 of 6825.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202232.4192 of 38049.5%★☆☆☆☆
202140.4189 of 42255.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202626.4122 of 17329.5%★★☆☆☆
202541.799 of 17844.4%★★☆☆☆
202436.7109 of 18440.8%★★☆☆☆
202348.5179 of 37151.8%★★★☆☆
202245.6195 of 40952.3%★★★☆☆
202157.0178 of 44860.3%★★★☆☆
201933.6144 of 21733.6%★★☆☆☆
201836.2166 of 29143.0%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2022)79th percentile+20 vs school
Homeless (2022)71st percentile+12 vs school
Foster Care (2022)59th percentile~ school
Special Education (2022)49th percentile-10 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)49th percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)41st percentile-3 vs school
Male (2026)41st percentile-3 vs school
Female (2026)40th percentile-5 vs school
Hispanic (2023)38th percentile-21 vs school
White (2026)29th percentile-15 vs school
African American (2022)27th percentile-32 vs school
Native American (2023)16th percentile-42 vs school
Asian (2022)9th percentile-50 vs school
By subject vs Arizona (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts35%-6 vs state
Mathematics26%-7 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 598 students attended Blue Ridge High School.

Blue Ridge High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Blue Ridge Elementary School
Middle : Blue Ridge Junior High School

Students at Blue Ridge High School are 43% White, 25% Hispanic, 25% American Indian, 5% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Blue Ridge High School ranks 142nd of 256 Arizona high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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2025–26 AASA test scoresNewOct 13, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesDec 2, 2025
2024–25 graduation ratesNov 7, 2025
2024–25 AASA & AzSCI test scoresOct 10, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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