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School Comparison

North Canyon High School
vs.
Paradise Valley High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

North Canyon High School
Paradise Valley High School
  • North Canyon High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Paradise Valley High School (1,081 vs. 848).
  • Paradise Valley High School reported a higher gifted & talented than North Canyon High School (293 vs. 83).
  • Paradise Valley High School reported a higher dual enrollment than North Canyon High School (248 vs. 52).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

North Canyon High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Paradise Valley High School (1,081 vs. 848).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Paradise Valley High School reported a higher graduating cohort than North Canyon High School (423 vs. 382).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Paradise Valley High School reported a higher gifted & talented than North Canyon High School (293 vs. 83).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Canyon High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Paradise Valley High School (182 vs. 46).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Paradise Valley High School reported a higher students per counselor than North Canyon High School (372:1 vs. 319.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

30 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at North Canyon High School

1 metric was reported by North Canyon High School. Comparable data for Paradise Valley High School is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
296

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
North Canyon High School
$11,847.7
Paradise Valley High School
$11,847.7
Local revenue share
North Canyon High School
60%
Paradise Valley High School
60%
State revenue share
North Canyon High School
29.7%
Paradise Valley High School
29.7%
Federal revenue share
North Canyon High School
10.2%
Paradise Valley High School
10.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Canyon High School
38.2%
Paradise Valley High School
38.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.