For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,932 students in 85051, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85051, AZ are West-mec - Cortez High School, Cortez High School and North Pointe Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85051 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85051, AZ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85051 have a Graduation Rate of 60%, which is less than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Pointe Preparatory, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85051, AZ Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West-mec - Cortez High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8828 N 31st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 915-8200
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 915-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: #22.
Cortez High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8828 N 31st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 915-8200
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 915-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,104 students
Rank: #33.
North Pointe Preparatory
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10215 N 43rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 209-0017
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 209-0017
Grades: 7-12
| 432 students
Rank: #44.
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Maya High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3660 W Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-3442
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-3442
Grades: 9-12
| 392 students
85051, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7310 North 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 424-1830
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 424-1830
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
7310 N 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 973-8998
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 973-8998
Grades: K-8
| 47 students
Life Skills Center Of Arizona (Closed 2023)
Charter School
8123 North 35th Avenue 2
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-6400
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students
8123 N. 35th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-6400
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 116 students
7812 North 27th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 336-9713
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 336-9713
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 85051, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85051, AZ include West-mec - Cortez High School, Cortez High School and North Pointe Preparatory.
How many public high schools are located in 85051?
4 public high schools are located in 85051.
What is the racial composition of students in 85051?
85051 public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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