For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,408 students in 85044, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85044, AZ are Basis Ahwatukee, Mountain Pointe High School and Evit - Mountain Pointe High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85044 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85044, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85044 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Basis Ahwatukee, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85044, AZ Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Basis Ahwatukee
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10210 S 50th Pl
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 659-2294
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 659-2294
Grades: 4-12
| 692 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain Pointe High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4201 E Knox Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 759-8449
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 759-8449
Grades: 9-12
| 1,716 students
Rank: #33.
Evit - Mountain Pointe High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4201 E Knox Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 461-4000
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
85044, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ambassador Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
3820 E. Ray Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 961-2214
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 961-2214
Grades: K-7
| 60 students
13612 South 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 541-1000
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 541-1000
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Sonoran Science Academy - Ahwatukee (Closed 2017)
Charter School
14647 S. 50th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 961-5370
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 961-5370
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 85044, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85044, AZ include Basis Ahwatukee, Mountain Pointe High School and Evit - Mountain Pointe High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85044?
3 public high schools are located in 85044.
What is the racial composition of students in 85044?
85044 public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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