Youngker High School
2,099 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Youngker High School, located in Buckeye, Arizona, is part of the Buckeye Union High School District and serves a growing suburban community on the western edge of the Phoenix metropolitan area. The school is known for its modern campus facilities and its commitment to fostering a comprehensive educational environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. It serves as a central hub for the local community, providing students with access to diverse programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of athletic and artistic pursuits designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.
Beyond its academic offerings, Youngker High School places a strong emphasis on school spirit and student engagement. The campus environment encourages personal growth and leadership, supported by a faculty dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. By integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding Buckeye community, the school strives to equip its student body with the critical thinking skills and social foundations necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.
Beyond its academic offerings, Youngker High School places a strong emphasis on school spirit and student engagement. The campus environment encourages personal growth and leadership, supported by a faculty dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. By integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding Buckeye community, the school strives to equip its student body with the critical thinking skills and social foundations necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.
2,099
Total Students
85.0
Full-Time Teachers
24.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 452 |
| Hispanic | 1,369 |
| Black | 192 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Two or More | 43 |
| American Indian | 19 |
| Pacific Islander | 9 |
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Hispanic1,369 (65.2 %)
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White452 (21.5 %)
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Black192 (9.1 %)
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Two or More43 (2.0 %)
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American Indian19 (0.9 %)
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Asian15 (0.7 %)
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Pacific Islander9 (0.4 %)
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: | Buckeye Union High School District (4284) |
| Phone: | (623)269-1300 |
| Website: | http://www.buhsd.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 2,099 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 85.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 24.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
592
Grade 10
551
Grade 11
523
Grade 12
433
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 592 |
| Grade 10 | 551 |
| Grade 11 | 523 |
| Grade 12 | 433 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,071 | 51% |
| Male | 1,028 | 49% |
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