At a glance
Reported students
157
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
12
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona high enrollment
58th percentile
Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
159
Ray High School: 157 reported students.
State peer staffing position
27th percentile
13.1:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 195
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.7:1
What the reported data says about Ray High School
Ray High School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Kearny. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Ray Unified District (4438). NCES reports 157 students for 2024–25.
Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 58th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.1:1, below the Arizona median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (58%) and White (36.3%). English learners represent 2.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Ray High School
- 1How do the reported 13.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 12 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 16.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.3
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White36.3%
- Hispanic58%
- Black1.3%
- Asian1.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Ray Unified District (4438)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Ray Middle School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
161 reported students
Ray Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
Enrollment not reported
Public schools near Ray High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVIT - Ray High School High · Cobre Valley Institute of Technology District (79391) | 09–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| Ray Middle School Elementary · Ray Unified District (4438) | PK–08 | 161 | 0.2 mi |
| CVIT - Hayden High School High · Cobre Valley Institute of Technology District (79391) | 09–12 | 0 | 9.5 mi |
| Hayden High School High · Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) | 09–12 | 93 | 9.5 mi |
| Leonor Hambly K-8 Elementary · Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) | PK–08 | 213 | 9.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Ray High School
What grades does Ray High School serve?
Ray High School reports grades 07–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Ray Unified District (4438).
How many students attend Ray High School?
Ray High School reported 157 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 58th percentile among 770 Arizona high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 195 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Ray High School?
The calculated ratio is 13.1:1, based on 157 students and 12 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Ray High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Ray High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Ray Unified District (4438) attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Ray High School in?
Ray High School is part of Ray Unified District (4438), based in Kearny, AZ, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Ray High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include CVIT - Ray High School (under 0.1 mi), Ray Middle School (0.2 mi), CVIT - Hayden High School (9.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.