For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,864 students in 85396, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85396, AZ are West-mec - Verrado High School and Verrado High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85396 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85396, AZ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85396 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Verrado High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85396, AZ Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West-mec - Verrado High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20050 W Indian School Rd
Buckeye, AZ 85396
(623) 932-7400
Buckeye, AZ 85396
(623) 932-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
Rank: #22.
Verrado High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20050 W Indian School Rd
Buckeye, AZ 85396
(623) 932-7400
Buckeye, AZ 85396
(623) 932-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,854 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 85396, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85396, AZ include West-mec - Verrado High School and Verrado High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85396?
2 public high schools are located in 85396.
What is the racial composition of students in 85396?
85396 public high schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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