Willow Canyon High School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,988 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 142nd out of 385 high schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 17901 W Lundberg St, Surprise, AZ 85374
School District Details
- Dysart Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,971
- Graduation Rate: 95.0%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.7
- Enrolled Students: 24,359
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,988
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 83.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 982 (49.4%)
- Females: 1,006 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 168 (8.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 404 (20.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 572 (28.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 22 | 1.1% |
| Black | 210 | 10.6% |
| Asian | 81 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic | 450 | 22.6% |
| White | 1,225 | 61.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 530 | 26.7% |
| 10th Grade | 470 | 23.6% |
| 11th Grade | 565 | 28.4% |
| 12th Grade | 423 | 21.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 59%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:41%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 7 Years
- Average Salary: $45,702
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,098 | 57% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,745 | 43% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Willow Canyon High School
- Reviewed by Community Member on March 25, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The Sun City RV Club would like to thank the Theater group from your school. They performed to a very grateful crowd and fully deserved the standing ovation they received.
Thanks to Carol Swinney and all the marvelous students who participated.
Dottie Barna
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