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Show Low Junior High School vs. Whipple Ranch Elementary School

Should you attend Show Low Junior High School or Whipple Ranch Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Show Low Junior High School
761 E Mcneil
Show Low, AZ 85901
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6/
10
Top 50%
Whipple Ranch Elementary School
1350 N Central Ave
Show Low, AZ 85901
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6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 564 students in grades 6-8, Show Low Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Whipple Ranch Elementary School in Show Low, AZ, serves 391 students in grades PK–5 with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the recent district ratio of 19:1.
Math proficiency is 43%, which is approximately equal to the state average of 34% but shows a notable decline from higher levels recorded between 2012 and 2015.
Reading proficiency stands at 35%, lower than the state average of 40% and district average of 44%, reflecting a downward trend compared to previous years when rates exceeded 80%.
The school's overall rank has declined from #477 in 2011 to #795 in 2015, indicating a downward ranking trend over the past decade.
Minority enrollment is 34%, with 259 students identified as White (not Hispanic) and 104 Hispanic students; eligibility for free or reduced–price lunch increased to 70% in 2021 from 43% in 2023, showing fluctuations in socioeconomic composition.
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
564 students
391 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Show Low Junior High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Whipple Ranch Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Show Low Junior High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Whipple Ranch Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Show Low Junior High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Whipple Ranch Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Show Low Junior High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Whipple Ranch Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#929 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Show Low Junior High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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25%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
43%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Show Low Junior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Whipple Ranch Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2014-15 school year.
40%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Show Low Junior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Whipple Ranch Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2014-15 school year.
25%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Show Low Junior High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Whipple Ranch Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
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115
Grade 1 Students
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121
Grade 2 Students
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155
Grade 6 Students
172
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Grade 7 Students
195
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Grade 8 Students
197
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
5%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Show Low Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Whipple Ranch Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Show Low Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Whipple Ranch Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
21%
27%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Show Low Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Whipple Ranch Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Show Low Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Whipple Ranch Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
70%
66%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Show Low Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Whipple Ranch Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Show Low Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Whipple Ranch Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.47
0.49
This chart showcases the diversity score of Show Low Junior High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Whipple Ranch Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
66%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Show Low Junior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Whipple Ranch Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Show Low Junior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Whipple Ranch Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Show Low Unified District (4393) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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