School Overview
Apache Junction High School (AJHS), located in Apache Junction, Arizona, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Apache Junction Unified School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The campus environment emphasizes community engagement and school spirit, often referred to as the home of the "Prospectors," and it offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs, to foster well-rounded student development.

Academically, the school focuses on meeting state standards through a diverse curriculum that includes core subjects, elective options, and career and technical education (CTE) programs. By utilizing their official portal, students and parents can access essential resources, including school calendars, academic policies, and information on district initiatives. AJHS places a strong emphasis on maintaining a supportive culture, aiming to equip its students with the critical thinking and life skills necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.
999
Total Students
41.0
Full-Time Teachers
24.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Apache Junction High School
Demographic Student Count
White520
Hispanic417
Black12
Asian9
Two or More33
American Indian7
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    520 (52.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    417 (41.7 %)
  • Two or More
    33 (3.3 %)
  • Black
    12 (1.2 %)
  • Asian
    9 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Apache Junction Unified District (4443)
Phone: (480)982-1110
Website: http://www.ajusd.org/ajhs
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 999
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 277
Grade 10 246
Grade 11 232
Grade 12 244

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Apache Junction High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9277
Grade 10246
Grade 11232
Grade 12244
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Apache Junction High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female45345.3%
Male54654.7%
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