At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 487
72
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
96%+30.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
Maricopa High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Maricopa, California. The school enrolls 72 students. It is part of the Maricopa Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictMaricopa Unified
County6029
CityMaricopa
ZIP93252
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062382003597
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment72
White57.1%
Hispanic / Latino39.3%
Black / African American1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.4%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
57.1%
Hispanic
39.3%
Black
1.2%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.