SALOME HIGH SCHOOL

Salome High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bicentennial Union High School District (4515) school district, located in Salome, AZ with about 111 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Salome High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Salome High School, located in the rural community of Salome, Arizona, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for students in the surrounding desert area. As a small, community-focused school, it operates under the Bicentennial Union High School District, providing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and close-knit relationships with faculty and staff. The school plays a vital role in the local community, acting as a central hub for academic development, extracurricular involvement, and civic engagement in a remote region of La Paz County.

The curriculum at Salome High School is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for a variety of post-secondary paths, including workforce entry, vocational training, and higher education. Given its location in an isolated area, the school emphasizes technology and accessible learning resources to help bridge the gap for its students. By fostering a supportive and inclusive culture, Salome High School aims to empower its students to overcome geographical challenges and succeed as contributing members of their community and the broader workforce.

For more information, contact Salome High School at (928) 859-3453 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.