For the 2024-25 school year, there are 14 public high schools serving 4,431 students in 85021, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85021, AZ are West-mec - Sunnyslope High School, Sunnyslope High School and Pillar Academy Online. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85021 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85021, AZ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85021 have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sunnyslope High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85021, AZ Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West-mec - Sunnyslope High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 W Dunlap Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8760
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8760
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Rank: #22.
Sunnyslope High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 W Dunlap Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8760
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8760
Grades: 9-12
| 2,281 students
Rank: #33.
Pillar Academy Online
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2400 W Dunlap Ave Ste 150
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(888) 430-7701
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(888) 430-7701
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Intelli-school - Metro Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3327 W Peoria Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7345
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7345
Grades: 9-12
| 53 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Intelli-school - Paradise Valley
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1427 E. Bell Rd. Ste 102-103
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7285
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7285
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
Rank: #66.
Canyon View Prep Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9030 E Florentine Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(928) 775-5115
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(928) 775-5115
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #77.
West-mec - Washington High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2217 W Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: #88.
Washington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2217 W Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,756 students
Rank: #99.
Asdb - Phoenix Day School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7654 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 771-5400
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 771-5400
Grades: PK-12
| 228 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Excel Center - Encanto
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
4837 E Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 535-4401
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 535-4401
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Rank: n/an/a
Intellischool Online
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
2222 W Northern Ave Ste A110
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pas Charter Online
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
2222 W Northern Ave Ste A110
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
1589 E Plantation Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(928) 346-3925
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(928) 346-3925
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sc Jensen Online
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
2222 W Northern Ave Ste A110
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
85021, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cornerstone Charter School (Closed 2003)
Charter School
7107 N. Black Canyon Hwy
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 525-6652
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 525-6652
Grades: 7-12
| 81 students
Crossroads Middle School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
7107 N. Black Canyon Hwy.
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 957-1234
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 957-1234
Grades: 6-10
| 106 students
Dragonfleye Charter School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
10202 N. 19th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 944-4322
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 944-4322
Grades: K-9
| 113 students
1118 W. Glendale Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 870-3372
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 870-3372
Grades: 1-11
| 71 students
Mission Schools Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
1118 West Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 943-4986
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 943-4986
Grades: K-8
| 104 students
Terra Nova Academy (Closed 2006)
Charter School
1118 West Glendale Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 249-2645
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 249-2645
Grades: K-8
| 24 students
Westwind Middle School (Closed 2017)
Charter School
2045 W. Northern Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 864-7731
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 864-7731
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Westwind Preparatory Academy (Closed 2017)
Charter School
2045 W. Northern Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 864-1211
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 864-1211
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Woods High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2045 W Northern Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
Phoenix, AZ 85021
Grades: n/a
| 108 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 85021, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85021, AZ include West-mec - Sunnyslope High School, Sunnyslope High School and Pillar Academy Online.
How many public high schools are located in 85021?
14 public high schools are located in 85021.
What is the racial composition of students in 85021?
85021 public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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