📍 1700 e Union Hls Dr, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 85024
North Canyon High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 1,842 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) school district. It serves grades 8–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 88.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.
North Canyon High School enrolls 1,842 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 88.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 22% White and 8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,142 | 62% |
| White | 410 | 22% |
| Black or African American | 147 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 76 | 4.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 32 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 30 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,012 of the school's 1,842 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
North Canyon High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-10.
North Canyon High School is one of 45 schools in Paradise Valley Unified District (4241), based in PHOENIX, Arizona. The district serves 26,183 students district-wide and employs 1,835 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,842 students, North Canyon High School is larger than the district average of about 582 students per school.
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