Safford High School
1400 West 11th St
Safford AZ, 85546, Graham County
Phone: 928-348-7050
Ranking: (133 out of 409, top 33%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Safford Unified District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 42 | 38 | |||||||
Total Students: | 881 | 823 | 780 | 746 | 780 | 787 | 823 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 265 | 30.1% | 242 | 29.4% | 250 | 32.1% | 214 | 28.7% | 213 | 27.3% | 225 | 28.6% | 235 | 28.6% |
Grade 10: | 234 | 26.6% | 232 | 28.2% | 211 | 27.1% | 190 | 25.5% | 203 | 26.0% | 210 | 26.7% | 225 | 27.3% |
Grade 11: | 217 | 24.6% | 186 | 22.6% | 173 | 22.2% | 168 | 22.5% | 195 | 25.0% | 190 | 24.1% | 193 | 23.5% |
Grade 12: | 165 | 18.7% | 163 | 19.8% | 146 | 18.7% | 174 | 23.3% | 169 | 21.7% | 162 | 20.6% | 170 | 20.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 417 | 47.3% | 410 | 49.8% | 390 | 50.0% | 382 | 51.2% | 392 | 50.3% | 394 | 50.1% | 415 | 50.4% |
Female: | 464 | 52.7% | 413 | 50.2% | 390 | 50.0% | 364 | 48.8% | 380 | 48.7% | 385 | 48.9% | 404 | 49.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 0.9% | 10 | 1.2% | 12 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.7% | 9 | 1.2% | 7 | 0.9% | 13 | 1.6% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 429 | 48.7% | 387 | 47.0% | 357 | 45.8% | 327 | 43.8% | 325 | 41.7% | 333 | 42.3% | 363 | 44.1% |
Black: | 10 | 1.1% | 8 | 1.0% | 13 | 1.7% | 13 | 1.7% | 21 | 2.7% | 23 | 2.9% | 20 | 2.4% |
White: | 426 | 48.4% | 410 | 49.8% | 389 | 49.9% | 386 | 51.7% | 423 | 54.2% | 422 | 53.6% | 425 | 51.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 272 | 30.9% | 306 | 37.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 123 | 15.6% | 145 | 17.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 56 | 6.4% | 51 | 6.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 76 | 9.7% | 63 | 7.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.03 | 21.71 | 21.22 | 20.67 | 20.70 | 18.90 | 21.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 710 | 706 | 707 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 491 | 499 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 491.42 | 501.09 |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 491 | 486 | 496 |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 491 | 496 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 709 | 702 | 707 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 714 | 708 | 710 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 713 | 708.94 | 711.72 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 703 | 700 | 707 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 714 | 711 | 707 |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479 | 472 | 476 |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 454 | 452 | 479 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 456 | 456.86 | 485.06 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 455 | 454 | 480 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 474 | 478 |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 694 | 691 | 696 |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 698 | 693 | 702 |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 492 | 487.72 | 499.58 |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 503 | 498 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 496 | 504 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 58.8% | 50.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 41.2% | 50.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 20.6% | 19.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 79.4% | 80.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $43,789.0 | $40,844.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,710.0 | $30,889.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,142.0 | $43,247.0 |
* Safford High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.