Top 10 Best Mesa Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 50 public high schools serving 39,093 students in Mesa, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in Mesa, AZ are Mesa Academy For Advanced Studies, Basis Mesa and Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mesa, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in Mesa have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Mesa, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Heritage Academy Gateway, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Mesa, AZ (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mesa Academy For Advanced Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6919 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 308-7400
Grades: 4-9
| 410 students
Rank: #22.
Basis Mesa
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5010 S Eastmark Pkwy
Mesa, AZ 85212
(602) 239-4807
Grades: K-12
| 840 students
Rank: #33.
Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2820 W Kelton Ln
Mesa, AZ 85204
(602) 266-4278
Grades: 9-12
| 173 students
Rank: #44.
Evit - Red Mountain High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 70% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7301 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Heritage Academy Gateway
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
19630 E.germann Road
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 461-4400
Grades: K-12
| 1,370 students
Rank: #66.
Mountain View High School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2700 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 472-6900
Grades: 9-12
| 3,372 students
Rank: #77.
Red Mountain High School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7301 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 3,448 students
Rank: #88.
Heritage Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
32 S Center St
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 969-5641
Grades: 7-12
| 782 students
Rank: #99.
Asu Preparatory Academy-polytechnic High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7350 E. Innovation Way South
Mesa, AZ 85212
(480) 727-5769
Grades: 8-12
| 458 students
Rank: #1010.
Desert Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10045 E Madero Ave
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 984-8947
Grades: 8-12
| 2,284 students
Rank: #1111.
East Valley Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
855 W 8th Ave
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 472-9350
Grades: 9-12
| 307 students
Rank: #1212.
Evit - Mountain View High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2700 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1313.
Sequoia Village High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
982 Full House Ln
Mesa, AZ 85204
(928) 537-1208
Grades: 9-12
| 57 students
Rank: #1414.
Evit North Fountain Hills
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17300 E Calaveras Ave
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1515.
Evit - East Campus
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6625 S Power Rd
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 10-12
| 47 students
Rank: #1616.
Heritage Academy Maricopa
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
41004 W Lucera Ln
Mesa, AZ 85210
(520) 367-3800
Grades: 6-12
| 883 students
Rank: #1717.
American Leadership Academy Virtual
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6913 E Rembrandt Ave
Mesa, AZ 85212
(480) 420-2101
Grades: K-12
| 509 students
Rank: #1818.
Mesa Distance Learning Program
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1025 N Country Club Dr
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 472-7285
Grades: K-12
| 107 students
Rank: #1919.
Pinnacle Charter High School-tempe East
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1712 E Guadalupe Rd Ste 101
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 785-7776
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #2020.
Evit - Desert Ridge High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10045 E Madero Ave
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #2121.
Eastmark High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9560 E Ray Rd
Mesa, AZ 85212
(480) 474-6950
Grades: 7-12
| 1,842 students
Rank: #2222.
Skyline High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
845 S Crismon Rd
Mesa, AZ 85208
(480) 472-9400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,248 students
Rank: #2323.
Dobson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1501 W Guadalupe Rd
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,370 students
Rank: #2424.
Westwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
945 W Rio Salado Pkwy
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 472-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 3,570 students
Rank: #2525.
Mesa High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1630 E Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 3,475 students
Rank: #2626.
Evit - Skyline High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
854 S. Crismon Rd
Mesa, AZ 85208
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #2727.
Heritage Academy Laveen
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4275 W Baseline Rd
Mesa, AZ 85210
(602) 290-8546
Grades: 6-12
| 650 students
Rank: #2828.
Evit - East Valley Institute Of Technology
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1601 W Main St
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 184 students
Rank: #2929.
Evit - Dobson High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1501 W Guadalupe Rd
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: #3030.
Eagleridge Enrichment Program
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1313 W Medina Ave
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-3686
Grades: K-9
| 644 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Academy With Community Partners
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
433 N Hall
Mesa, AZ 85203
(480) 833-0068
Grades: 9-12
| 171 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Astravo Online Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 S Power Rd Ste 215, Ste 2
Mesa, AZ 85209
(602) 641-8254
Grades: K-12
| 662 students
Rank: #3333.
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy At Verrado Way And I-10
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20370 W. Roosevelt St
Mesa, AZ 85204
(602) 712-0500
Grades: K-11
| 540 students
Rank: #3434.
Evit - Mesa High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1630 E Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #3535.
Evit East Apache Junction
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2525 S Ironwood Dr
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 982-1110
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
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Mesa, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1313 W Medina
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-0200
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1810 S. Louis Street
Mesa, AZ 85210
(602) 506-2707
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Astravo Online Academy (Closed 2021)
Magnet School
Charter School
2500 S Power Rd Ste 215
Mesa, AZ 85209
(602) 641-8254
Grades: K-12
| 542 students
6110 S. Sagewood St.
Mesa, AZ 85212
(480) 727-5750
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
4710 E. Baseline Road
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 325-1299
Grades: K-12
| 155 students
2345 N. Horne
Mesa, AZ 85203
(480) 264-3710
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1020 S Extension
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 472-1200
Grades: PK-6
| 689 students
4949 East Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 472-0200
Grades: 7-9
| 668 students
Cambridge Academy East (Closed 2021)
Magnet School
Charter School
9412 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 641-2828
Grades: K-6
| 139 students
7007 East Guadalupe Rd
Mesa, AZ 85212
(480) 497-3452
Grades: 7-12
| 187 students
7007 East Guadalupe Rd
Mesa, AZ 85212
(480) 497-3452
Grades: 5-8
| 46 students
1455 South Stapley Dr
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 833-7470
Grades: 9-12
| 70 students
1938 East Apache Blvd.
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 461-3200
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
535 South Lewis St
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 472-0200
Grades: 5-12
| 99 students
848 N Mesa Dr
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 472-5200
Grades: PK-6
| 750 students
1601 W. Main Street
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
1601 W. Main Street
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
1001 North Power Road
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 472-8300
Grades: 9
| n/a students
848 North Horne
Mesa, AZ 85203
(480) 472-2400
Grades: 9
| n/a students
828 East Broadway
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-1300
Grades: 9
| n/a students
2433 East Adobe Street
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 472-2100
Grades: 9
| n/a students
1601 W. Main Street
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
1860 S. Longmore
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-2300
Grades: 9
| n/a students
1407 North Alta Mesa Drive
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 472-1800
Grades: 9
| n/a students
10100 East Adobe Road
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-9900
Grades: 9
| n/a students
3250 East Hermosa Vista Drive
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 472-2700
Grades: 9
| n/a students
705 S. 32nd Street
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-1500
Grades: 9
| n/a students
1601 W. Main Street
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
P.o. Box 879
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 695 students
2929 East Mckellips Rd
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 924-1500
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
3015 South Power Rd
Mesa, AZ 85212
(480) 985-6112
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
5646 East Main St
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 985-6112
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
7042 East Adobe Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-0200
Grades: K-8
| 584 students
5005 East Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 472-0200
Grades: K-6
| 367 students
4710 E. Baseline
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 600-2802
Grades: K-8
| 106 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Mesa, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in Mesa, AZ include Mesa Academy For Advanced Studies, Basis Mesa and Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics.
How many public high schools are located in Mesa?
50 public high schools are located in Mesa.
What is the racial composition of students in Mesa?
Mesa public high schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Mesa are often viewed compared to one another?

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