For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,542 students in 85023, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85023, AZ are West-mec - Thunderbird High School and Thunderbird High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85023 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85023, AZ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85023 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Thunderbird High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85023, AZ Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West-mec - Thunderbird High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1750 W Thunderbird Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85023
(623) 915-8900
Phoenix, AZ 85023
(623) 915-8900
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: #22.
Thunderbird High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1750 W Thunderbird Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85023
(623) 915-8900
Phoenix, AZ 85023
(623) 915-8900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,540 students
85023, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Unity Regional High School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
2624 W. Lone Cactus Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85023
(623) 879-6763
Phoenix, AZ 85023
(623) 879-6763
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 85023, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85023, AZ include West-mec - Thunderbird High School and Thunderbird High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85023?
2 public high schools are located in 85023.
What is the racial composition of students in 85023?
85023 public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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