Serving 65 students in grades 9-12, Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills's student population of 65 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
65 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1240 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
31%
47%
Black
9%
6%
White
52%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
62%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills's ranking?
Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills is ranked #1240 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills?
The graduation rate of Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills is 20%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills?
65 students attend Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills offer ?
Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills part of?
Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills is part of E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (79059) School District.
In what neighborhood is Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills located?
Thrivepoint High School At Union Hills is located in the Deer Valley neighborhood of Glendale, AZ. There are 12 other public schools located in Deer Valley.
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