Cortez High School
School Overview
Cortez High School is a public school located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is a school in Glendale Union High School District district.
According to the Arizona state assessment result, about 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,152 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1 where a total of 59 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,152 students are attending Cortez High School. By gender, there are 587 and 565 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Cortez High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 66 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 24 | 5 | 19 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Black | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Total | 66 | 20 | 46 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 59 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Cortez High School and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 59 | Students per teacher: 20 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 59 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.7% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 384 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 126,878 Households |
| Population | 357,946 |
| Male | 178,984 |
| Female | 182,767 |
| Child Population | 111,933 |
| Total Housing Units | 139,684 Units |
| Average House Value | $188,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $923 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.70% |
| Average Household Income | $47,175 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 85.22% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Cortez High School offers 8 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 127 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 205 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Cortez High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 8 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 127 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 38 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 21 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 115 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 205 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 0 harassment and bullying has been reported at Cortez High School. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
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