Best High Schools in Arizona

A teacher and two students give a thumbs-up in a classroom.

Find the best Arizona high schools with SchoolDigger.com! Focused on test scores for accurate rankings, our user-friendly site simplifies your search. Empower your decisions by exploring top-rated schools, only on SchoolDigger.com - the ultimate guide to K-12 schools!

Year after year, SchoolDigger is always the first to publish Arizona test scores and rankings. Other sites use stale test score data that are several years old! Be in the know with the very latest performance metrics.

The list is updated annually upon the release of the AASA and AzSCI test scores by the Arizona Department of Education. The most recent update was on Saturday, October 11, 2025.

Be the first to know when we post new test scores and rankings!

School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)	Ranking (2025 vs 2024)	ID
1	BASIS Peoria	Public, Charter	5-12	9902 W Yearling Rd	Peoria	85383	Maricopa County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 566-9100	1,021	51	20.1	123 (12.0%)	38 (3.7%)	62 (6.1%)	755 (73.9%)	7 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	34 (3.3%)	$8,061	$207	$43	$457	$4,698	$3,113	$7,811	99.9	99.8	2	1	040082903278
2	BASIS Mesa	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	5010 S Eastmark Pkwy	Mesa	85212	Maricopa County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 239-4807	894	58	15.4	253 (28.3%)	59 (6.6%)	149 (16.7%)	351 (39.3%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (8.7%)	$8,723	$203	$99	$505	$6,242	$2,179	$8,420	99.6			(n/a)	040089803393
3	BASIS Phoenix	Public, Charter	5-12	13231 N 22nd Street	Phoenix	85022	Maricopa County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 595-9870	781	40	19.5	142 (18.2%)	26 (3.3%)	62 (7.9%)	529 (67.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (2.6%)	$8,066	$121	$18	$260	$4,729	$3,197	$7,927	99.6	99.8	4	1	040084303351
4	BASIS Flagstaff	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1700 N Gemini Dr	Flagstaff	86001	Coconino County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 774-5502	666	57	11.7	349 (52.4%)	5 (0.8%)	123 (18.5%)	95 (14.3%)	31 (4.7%)	6 (0.9%)	57 (8.6%)	$10,451	$339	$22	$700	$6,718	$3,371	$10,089	99.6	99.9	1	3	040083103196
5	University High School	Public	9-12	9419 W Van Buren St	Tolleson	85353	Maricopa County	Tolleson Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 478-4380	416	18	23.1	30 (7.2%)	63 (15.1%)	255 (61.3%)	51 (12.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.6%)	$8,747	$1,175	$688	$3,039	$5,972	$912	$6,884	99.1	97.9	10	5	040852003206
6	Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	43775 North Black Canyon Highw	Phoenix	85087	Maricopa County	Anthem Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 465-4776	1,031	72	14.3	651 (63.1%)	24 (2.3%)	174 (16.9%)	108 (10.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (7.1%)	$9,856	$204	$45	$453	$6,311	$3,296	$9,607	98.9	94.7	16	10	040081903187
7	Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12	Public	7-12	1016 N Burk Street	Gilbert	85234	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 497-4034	572	32	18	240 (42.0%)	13 (2.3%)	116 (20.3%)	151 (26.4%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.7%)	46 (8.0%)	$7,314	$00			$6,852	$462	$7,314	98.8	99.6	6	1	040340002840
8	Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Prep	Public, Charter	5-12	16537/16576 N. 92nd Street	Scottsdale	85260	Maricopa County	Scottsdale Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 776-1970	898	73	12.3	623 (69.4%)	3 (0.3%)	93 (10.4%)	123 (13.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (6.0%)		$00			$00			98	98.6	8		040074702795
9	Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep	Public, Charter	6-12	23276 N 83rd Ave Ste 1	Peoria	85383	Maricopa County	Glendale Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 889-0822	657	55	12	413 (62.9%)	12 (1.8%)	108 (16.4%)	79 (12.0%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	39 (5.9%)		$00			$00			98	96.3	12	3	040076002911
10	Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep	Public, Charter	6-12	1951 N Alma School Rd	Chandler	85224	Maricopa County	Chandler Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 899-9181	716	53	13.6	345 (48.2%)	36 (5.0%)	148 (20.7%)	123 (17.2%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.8%)	56 (7.8%)	$10,158	$210	$77	$496	$6,107	$3,764	$9,871	98	98	9	1	040044002681
11	Arizona College Prep High School	Public	7-12	4477 S Gilbert Rd	Chandler	85249	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 424-8700	2,271	101	22.3	894 (39.4%)	92 (4.1%)	306 (13.5%)	826 (36.4%)	2 (0.1%)	5 (0.2%)	146 (6.4%)	$8,901	$1,234	$112	$2,581	$6,646	$909	$7,555	97.8	97.4	11		040187002822
12	University High School	Public	8-12	421 N Arcadia Ave	Tucson	85711	Pima County	Tucson Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 232-5900	982	42	23.1	377 (38.4%)	35 (3.6%)	316 (32.2%)	149 (15.2%)	7 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	97 (9.9%)		$00			$00			97.1	99.2	7	5	040880001441
13	Paragon Science Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2975 W Linda Ln	Chandler	85224	Maricopa County	Daisy Education Corporation dba Paragon Science Ac	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 814-1600	601	36	16.5	205 (34.1%)	190 (31.6%)	46 (7.7%)	120 (20.0%)	8 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (5.2%)		$00			$00			96.1	59.1	94	81	040077802902
14	Jefferson Preparatory High School	Public, Charter	7-12	16635 N 51st Ave	Glendale	85306	Maricopa County	Choice Academies Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 595-2990	49	10	4.9	22 (44.9%)	3 (6.1%)	5 (10.2%)	12 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (14.3%)	$9,613	$00	$66	$66	$8,427	$1,120	$9,547	95			(n/a)	040080503444
15	Phoenix Union Bioscience High School	Public	9-12	512 E Pierce St	Phoenix	85004	Maricopa County	Phoenix Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 764-5600	390	22	17.7	52 (13.3%)	22 (5.6%)	270 (69.2%)	35 (9.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)	$10,428	$640	$265	$1,545	$8,387	$1,136	$9,523	94.8	96.1	13	2	040633002670
16	Tri-City College Prep	Public, Charter	5-12	5522 Side Rd	Prescott	86301	Yavapai County	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba:	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 777-0403	278	21	13.3	208 (74.8%)	4 (1.4%)	52 (18.7%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.9%)		$00			$00			92.8	92.6	21	5	040021101975
17	Arizona School For The Arts	Public, Charter	5-12	1410 N 3rd St	Phoenix	85004	Maricopa County	Arizona School For The Arts	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 257-1444	679	84	8	328 (48.3%)	37 (5.4%)	240 (35.3%)	17 (2.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.8%)	$9,653	$322	$212	$856	$7,261	$1,858	$9,118	91.8	93.5	19	2	040005600781
18	Mountain Ridge High School	Public	7-12	22800 N 67th Ave	Glendale	85310	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 376-3000	2,823	118	23.9	1,772 (62.8%)	46 (1.6%)	397 (14.1%)	449 (15.9%)	6 (0.2%)	8 (0.3%)	145 (5.1%)	$4,989	$2,247	$30	$4,523	$2,325	$387	$2,712	91.8	84.4	38	20	040775000636
19	Great Hearts Academies - Trivium Prep	Public, Charter	6-12	2001 N Bullard Ave	Goodyear	85395	Maricopa County	Trivium Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 866-4730	882	82	10.8	293 (33.2%)	63 (7.1%)	348 (39.5%)	108 (12.2%)	3 (0.3%)	6 (0.7%)	61 (6.9%)		$00			$00			91.4	88.1	29	10	040085103271
20	James Madison Preparatory School	Public, Charter	6-12	5815 S McClintock Dr	Tempe	85283	Maricopa County	James Madison Preparatory School	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 345-2306	130			81 (62.3%)	4 (3.1%)	33 (25.4%)	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.9%)		$00			$00			91.3	95.9	14	6	040023102021
21	Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep	Public, Charter	6-12	4525 E. Baseline Road	Gilbert	85234	Maricopa County	Arete Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 222-4233	540	44	12.2	286 (53.0%)	20 (3.7%)	136 (25.2%)	53 (9.8%)	5 (0.9%)	3 (0.6%)	37 (6.9%)	$10,377	$316	$72	$703	$6,258	$3,732	$9,989	90.8	94.6	17	4	040075702820
22	Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep	Public, Charter	6-12	3102 N 56th St	Phoenix	85018	Maricopa County	Veritas Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 263-1128	781	61	12.8	466 (59.7%)	17 (2.2%)	194 (24.8%)	45 (5.8%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	53 (6.8%)		$00			$00			90.6	86.5	36	14	040065503096
23	AAEC - Paradise Valley	Public, Charter	9-12	3775 E Union Hills Dr	Phoenix	85050	Maricopa County	Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 243-8004	269	13	20.6	209 (77.7%)	9 (3.3%)	30 (11.2%)	7 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.2%)		$00			$00			90	86.9	34	11	040010601892
24	Northland Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	3300 W. Sparrow Ave.	Flagstaff	86004	Coconino County	Northland Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 214-8776	637	47	13.5	440 (69.1%)	9 (1.4%)	89 (14.0%)	31 (4.9%)	27 (4.2%)	2 (0.3%)	39 (6.1%)		$00			$00			89.9	87.8	31	7	040009701178
25	Sandra Day O'Connor High School	Public	7-12	25250 N. 35th Avenue	Glendale	85083	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 445-7100	2,658	109	24.4	1,840 (69.2%)	69 (2.6%)	396 (14.9%)	225 (8.5%)	13 (0.5%)	4 (0.2%)	111 (4.2%)	$5,287	$1,290	$23	$2,603	$3,558	$416	$3,973	89.4	88.6	27	2	040775002357
26	Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center - Estrella	Public, Charter	9-12	3400 Dysart Rd	Avondale	85392	Maricopa County	Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 535-0754	335	17	19.7	102 (30.4%)	16 (4.8%)	180 (53.7%)	17 (5.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.4%)		$00			$00			89.3	87.1	32	6	040082803199
27	Flagstaff Arts And Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	3401 N Fort Valley Rd	Flagstaff	86001	Coconino County	Flagstaff Arts And Leadership Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 779-7223	174	22	8	104 (59.8%)	3 (1.7%)	34 (19.5%)	4 (2.3%)	22 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.0%)		$00			$00			88.8	67.4	73	46	040001900498
28	Tempe Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	1251 E Southern Ave	Tempe	85282	Maricopa County	Tempe Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 839-3402	431	34	12.7	223 (51.7%)	10 (2.3%)	122 (28.3%)	28 (6.5%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (0.9%)	42 (9.7%)		$00			$00			88.8	95.7	15	13	040007000831
29	Empire High School	Public	9-12	10701 E Mary Ann Cleveland Way	Tucson	85747	Pima County	Vail Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 879-3000	886	41	21.8	450 (50.8%)	31 (3.5%)	308 (34.8%)	27 (3.0%)	6 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	62 (7.0%)	$6,261	$71	$01	$142	$5,777	$413	$6,190	88.8	92	22	7	040885002552
30	Catalina Foothills High School	Public	9-12	4300 E Sunrise Dr	Tucson	85718	Pima County	Catalina Foothills Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 209-8300	1,865	92	20.1	1,003 (53.8%)	36 (1.9%)	576 (30.9%)	100 (5.4%)	12 (0.6%)	2 (0.1%)	136 (7.3%)	$7,773	$195	$648	$1,039	$5,180	$1,749	$6,930	87.7	88.3	28	2	040176000011
31	Heritage Academy Gateway	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	19630 E.Germann Road	Queen Creek	85242	Maricopa County	Heritage Academy Gateway Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 461-4400	1,556	64	24.3	1,294 (83.2%)	11 (0.7%)	153 (9.8%)	13 (0.8%)	2 (0.1%)	10 (0.6%)	73 (4.7%)		$00			$00			87.5	89	25	6	040091103440
32	Desert Vista High School	Public	9-12	16440 S 32nd St	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Tempe Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 706-7900	2,761	123	22.4	1,365 (49.4%)	169 (6.1%)	772 (28.0%)	168 (6.1%)	56 (2.0%)	4 (0.1%)	227 (8.2%)	$6,366	$163	$374	$700	$5,423	$406	$5,829	87.3	83.6	39	7	040834000680
33	ASU Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic High School	Public, Charter	8-12	7350 E. Innovation Way South	Mesa	85212	Maricopa County	ASU Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 727-5769	489	29	16.8	169 (34.6%)	32 (6.5%)	206 (42.1%)	37 (7.6%)	11 (2.2%)	2 (0.4%)	32 (6.5%)		$00			$00			87.1	91.6	23	10	040085903251
34	Heritage Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	32 S Center St	Mesa	85210	Maricopa County	Heritage Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 969-5641	778	41	18.9	554 (71.2%)	7 (0.9%)	186 (23.9%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	24 (3.1%)		$00			$00			87	94.4	18	16	040005300754
35	Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep	Public, Charter	6-12	7205 N Pima Rd	Scottsdale	85258	Maricopa County	Cicero Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 424-1790	507	46	10.9	320 (63.1%)	18 (3.6%)	101 (19.9%)	24 (4.7%)	10 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.7%)		$00			$00			86.6	81.2	46	11	040090003404
36	Pinnacle High School	Public	7-12	3535 E Mayo Blvd	Phoenix	85050	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-4000	2,430	102	23.8	1,706 (70.2%)	47 (1.9%)	397 (16.3%)	122 (5.0%)	9 (0.4%)	7 (0.3%)	142 (5.8%)	$5,381	$176	$125	$478	$4,467	$613	$5,080	86.6	76.8	52	16	040593001995
37	Horizon Honors Secondary School	Public, Charter	7-12	16233 S 48th St	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Horizon Community Learning Center Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 659-3000	678	43	15.7	393 (58.0%)	26 (3.8%)	147 (21.7%)	49 (7.2%)	9 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	53 (7.8%)		$00			$00			86.6	88.8	26	11	040022501887
38	Hamilton High School	Public	8-12	3700 S Arizona Ave	Chandler	85248	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 883-5000	3,444	169	20.3	1,295 (37.6%)	272 (7.9%)	818 (23.8%)	674 (19.6%)	104 (3.0%)	19 (0.6%)	262 (7.6%)	$7,041	$486	$87	$1,059	$5,860	$608	$6,468	85.2	83.2	41	3	040187001677
39	Boulder Creek High School	Public	7-12	40404 N Gavilan Peak Pkwy	Anthem	85086	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 445-8600	2,221	96	23	1,671 (75.2%)	36 (1.6%)	338 (15.2%)	37 (1.7%)	19 (0.9%)	3 (0.1%)	117 (5.3%)	$5,007	$318	$59	$696	$4,264	$365	$4,629	85.1	69.6	63	24	040775002433
40	Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep	Public, Charter	6-12	2250 S Gilbert Rd	Chandler	85286	Maricopa County	Lincoln Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 424-1796	619	52	11.9	274 (44.3%)	49 (7.9%)	94 (15.2%)	135 (21.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	64 (10.3%)		$00			$00			84.6	92.9	20	20	040091903472
41	Heritage Academy Maricopa	Public, Charter	6-12	41004 W Lucera Ln	Maricopa	85138	Pinal County	Heritage Academy Maricopa Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(520) 367-3800	937	50	18.7	491 (52.4%)	51 (5.4%)	300 (32.0%)	15 (1.6%)	10 (1.1%)	10 (1.1%)	60 (6.4%)								83.1	74.8	57	16	040974603602
42	Corona Del Sol High School	Public	9-12	1001 E Knox Rd	Tempe	85284	Maricopa County	Tempe Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 752-8888	2,600	111	23.4	1,196 (46.0%)	145 (5.6%)	836 (32.2%)	163 (6.3%)	72 (2.8%)	9 (0.3%)	179 (6.9%)	$6,614	$184	$335	$704	$5,594	$501	$6,095	82.1	81.9	43	1	040834000790
43	Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	20402 N 15th Ave	Phoenix	85027	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(623) 445-4992	225	20	11.3	151 (67.1%)	14 (6.2%)	51 (22.7%)	4 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.8%)	$5,024	$90	$00	$180	$4,860	$73	$4,933	81.8	56.6	100	57	040775002591
44	Great Hearts Academies - North Phoenix Prep	Public, Charter	6-12	14100 N 32nd St	Phoenix	85032	Maricopa County	North Phoenix Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 996-4355	662	44	14.9	374 (56.5%)	17 (2.6%)	141 (21.3%)	83 (12.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.8%)		$00			$00			80.9	89.9	24	20	040086103344
45	Dr. Camille Casteel High School	Public	7-12	24901 S Power Rd	Queen Creek	85142	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 424-8100	2,816	135	20.8	1,872 (66.5%)	93 (3.3%)	605 (21.5%)	63 (2.2%)	10 (0.4%)	5 (0.2%)	168 (6.0%)	$6,562	$470	$80	$1,019	$5,654	$359	$6,013	80.9	77.6	51	6	040187003483
46	Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics	Public, Charter	6-12	2820 W Kelton Ln	Phoenix	85053	Maricopa County	Edkey Inc. dba Arizona Conservatory for Arts and	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 266-4278	235	12	19.5	99 (42.1%)	22 (9.4%)	79 (33.6%)	7 (3.0%)	5 (2.1%)	1 (0.4%)	22 (9.4%)	$1,557	$108	$02	$218	$1,148	$299	$1,447	80.8	54.4	105	59	040065303004
47	New School for the Arts	Public, Charter	9-12	1216 E Apache Blvd	Tempe	85281	Maricopa County	New School For The Arts	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 252-5414	173			95 (54.9%)	7 (4.0%)	45 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (10.4%)		$00			$00			80.1	48.9	122	75	040004300733
48	Perry High School	Public	8-12	1919 E Queen Creek Rd	Gilbert	85298	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 224-2800	2,373	119	20	1,468 (61.9%)	106 (4.5%)	465 (19.6%)	194 (8.2%)	18 (0.8%)	4 (0.2%)	118 (5.0%)	$7,167	$473	$126	$1,072	$6,021	$547	$6,568	79.7	87	33	15	040187002806
49	Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Prescott Valley	Public, Charter	9-12	7500 E Civic Cir	Prescott Valley	86314	Yavapai County	Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 775-3200	327	15	21.8	234 (71.6%)	1 (0.3%)	82 (25.1%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)		$00			$00			79.6	87.8	30	19	040083803243
50	Tanque Verde High School	Public	9-12	4201 N Melpomene Way	Tucson	85749	Pima County	Tanque Verde Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 760-0801	761	43	17.5	529 (69.5%)	4 (0.5%)	179 (23.5%)	12 (1.6%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.2%)	$9,903	$727	$1,060	$2,513	$6,568	$1,549	$8,117	79.5	76.5	54	4	040828002550
51	Canyon Del Oro High School	Public	9-12	25 W Calle Concordia	Oro Valley	85704	Pima County	Amphitheater Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 696-5560	1,758	81	21.8	988 (56.2%)	30 (1.7%)	614 (34.9%)	42 (2.4%)	15 (0.9%)	4 (0.2%)	65 (3.7%)		$00			$00			78.9	72.9	59	8	040068000033
52	Desert Mountain High School	Public	9-12	12575 E. Via Linda	Scottsdale	85259	Maricopa County	Scottsdale Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 484-7000	1,905	93	20.5	1,327 (69.7%)	61 (3.2%)	185 (9.7%)	240 (12.6%)	21 (1.1%)	9 (0.5%)	62 (3.3%)	$6,149	$11	$08	$30	$5,311	$819	$6,130	78.8	83.4	40	12	040757000604
53	Benjamin Franklin High School	Public, Charter	7-12	18864 E Germann Rd	Queen Creek	85142	Maricopa County	Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 558-1197	1,324	67	19.9	939 (70.9%)	22 (1.7%)	237 (17.9%)	48 (3.6%)	5 (0.4%)	7 (0.5%)	66 (5.0%)	$6,566	$427	$59	$913	$4,656	$1,424	$6,079	77.7	86.8	35	18	040006503395
54	Snowflake High School	Public	9-12	190 South 2nd West	Snowflake	85937	Navajo County	Snowflake Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 536-4156	949	39	24.1	735 (77.4%)	5 (0.5%)	136 (14.3%)	5 (0.5%)	31 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (3.9%)	$6,780	$467	$571	$1,504	$4,432	$1,311	$5,743	76.7	68.8	66	12	040782000694
55	Cactus Shadows High School	Public	8-12	5802 E. Dove Valley Rd.	Scottsdale	85266	Maricopa County	Cave Creek Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 575-2400	1,362	65	20.8	1,090 (80.0%)	13 (1.0%)	167 (12.3%)	33 (2.4%)	7 (0.5%)	4 (0.3%)	48 (3.5%)	$2,314	$60	$114	$234	$1,669	$471	$2,140	75.4	68.6	67	12	040000101204
56	ASU Preparatory Academy Digital	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1130 E University Dr STE 230	Tempe	85281	Maricopa County	ASU Preparatory Academy Digital	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	No	(844) 692-3372	3,850	230	16.7	1,714 (44.5%)	269 (7.0%)	1,282 (33.3%)	140 (3.6%)	178 (4.6%)	18 (0.5%)	249 (6.5%)		$00			$00			75.3	78.1	49	7	040096503556
57	Saguaro High School	Public	9-12	6250 N 82nd St	Scottsdale	85250	Maricopa County	Scottsdale Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 484-7100	1,300	70	18.5	721 (55.5%)	72 (5.5%)	320 (24.6%)	60 (4.6%)	62 (4.8%)	5 (0.4%)	60 (4.6%)	$6,274	$02	$25	$30	$5,317	$929	$6,247	74.8	61.7	92	35	040757000659
58	Andrada Polytechnic High School	Public	9-12	12960 S Houghton Rd	Tucson	85747	Pima County	Vail Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 879-3300	836	43	19.3	437 (52.3%)	22 (2.6%)	292 (34.9%)	8 (1.0%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	72 (8.6%)	$7,186	$02	$01	$05	$6,810	$373	$7,184	74.7	82.5	42	16	040885003272
59	Higley High School	Public	8-12	4068 E Pecos Rd	Gilbert	85295	Maricopa County	Higley Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 279-7300	2,005	107	18.7	1,287 (64.2%)	73 (3.6%)	422 (21.0%)	63 (3.1%)	16 (0.8%)	6 (0.3%)	138 (6.9%)	$5,713	$124	$98	$347	$4,715	$775	$5,490	74.4	81.3	45	14	040378002119
60	Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2325 W Sunset Rd	Tucson	85741	Pima County	Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 665-3400	689	51	13.5	251 (36.4%)	47 (6.8%)	289 (41.9%)	55 (8.0%)	11 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.2%)		$00			$00			72.9	61.7	91	31	040022302199
61	Campo Verde High School	Public	8-12	3870 S Quartz St	Gilbert	85297	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 545-3100	1,863	92	20.1	1,141 (61.2%)	63 (3.4%)	441 (23.7%)	65 (3.5%)	20 (1.1%)	8 (0.4%)	125 (6.7%)	$6,263	$55	$18	$129	$5,695	$495	$6,189	72.7	73.2	58	3	040340002965
62	Basha High School	Public	6-12	5990 S Val Vista Dr	Chandler	85249	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 224-2100	2,826	140	20.1	1,553 (55.0%)	149 (5.3%)	493 (17.4%)	403 (14.3%)	28 (1.0%)	11 (0.4%)	189 (6.7%)	$7,351	$585	$81	$1,250	$6,217	$468	$6,685	71.6	85.8	37	25	040187002250
63	Vail Academy & High School	Public, Alternative	K-12	7762 E Science Park Dr	Tucson	85747	Pima County	Vail Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 879-1900	625	102	6.1	229 (36.6%)	48 (7.7%)	264 (42.2%)	15 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	66 (10.6%)	$6,172	$21	$01	$44	$5,894	$256	$6,150	71.1	64.1	81	18	040885001955
64	Chaparral High School	Public	9-12	6935 E Gold Dust Ave	Scottsdale	85253	Maricopa County	Scottsdale Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 484-6500	1,773	83	21.3	1,339 (75.5%)	40 (2.3%)	208 (11.7%)	122 (6.9%)	7 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	55 (3.1%)	$5,935	$00	$14	$14	$5,098	$823	$5,922	71.1	76.3	55	9	040757000641
65	El Capitan Public School	Public	6-12	255 N. Cottonwood St.	Colorado City	86021	Mohave County	Colorado City Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 875-9000	206	10	20.6	193 (93.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.4%)	$10,634	$1,114	$810	$3,037	$5,153	$3,558	$8,711	70.8			(n/a)	040002101276
66	Shadow Mountain High School	Public	7-12	2902 E Shea Blvd	Phoenix	85028	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-3000	1,080	70	15.5	583 (54.0%)	48 (4.4%)	369 (34.2%)	17 (1.6%)	8 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (5.0%)	$9,427	$497	$309	$1,302	$7,851	$770	$8,621	70.6	52.9	111	45	040593000491
67	Mica Mountain High	Public	9-12	10800 E Valencia	Tucson	85747	Pima County	Vail Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 879-3800	1,319			573 (43.4%)	74 (5.6%)	539 (40.9%)	25 (1.9%)	8 (0.6%)	4 (0.3%)	96 (7.3%)	$6,928	$67	$11	$146	$6,271	$579	$6,850	70.2	69.2	64	3	040885003652
68	American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	14582 N. Sarival Ave	Surprise	85388	Maricopa County	American Leadership Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 861-1320	2,276	134	16.9	1,552 (68.2%)	62 (2.7%)	447 (19.6%)	21 (0.9%)	9 (0.4%)	17 (0.7%)	168 (7.4%)								70.1	81.5	44	24	040011203702
69	Williams Field High School	Public	8-12	2076 S. Higley Road	Gilbert	85295	Maricopa County	Higley Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 279-8000	2,150	109	19.7	1,129 (52.5%)	190 (8.8%)	542 (25.2%)	87 (4.0%)	21 (1.0%)	15 (0.7%)	166 (7.7%)	$6,282	$264	$130	$658	$4,834	$1,054	$5,888	69.8	68.3	68	1	040378002835
70	Horizon High School	Public	7-12	5601 E Greenway Rd	Scottsdale	85254	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-6000	1,767	77	22.9	1,272 (72.0%)	41 (2.3%)	292 (16.5%)	51 (2.9%)	14 (0.8%)	4 (0.2%)	93 (5.3%)	$6,028	$174	$129	$477	$5,187	$537	$5,724	69.6	70.9	62	8	040593001084
71	Desert Heights Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	5821 W Beverly Ln	Glendale	85306	Maricopa County	Desert Heights Charter Schools	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 896-2900	868	58	15	436 (50.2%)	47 (5.4%)	302 (34.8%)	12 (1.4%)	7 (0.8%)	3 (0.3%)	61 (7.0%)	$10,891	$1,199	$773	$3,171	$6,647	$2,272	$8,919	69	74.9	56	15	040061002056
72	Chandler Online Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	1205 E Frye Rd Bldg B	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(480) 812-6350	294	21	14	161 (54.8%)	22 (7.5%)	72 (24.5%)	16 (5.4%)	8 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.8%)	$9,578	$1,298	$84	$2,679	$7,966	$230	$8,196	68.9	69.1	65	7	040187003306
73	Paradise Honors High School	Public, Charter	9-12	12775 N 175th Ave	Surprise	85388	Maricopa County	Paragon Management Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 455-7400	1,028	59	17.4	637 (62.0%)	54 (5.3%)	232 (22.6%)	25 (2.4%)	6 (0.6%)	6 (0.6%)	68 (6.6%)	$9,204	$305	$639	$1,250	$6,442	$1,818	$8,259	68.1	66.5	75	2	040024102957
74	Sunrise Mountain High School	Public	7-12	21200 N 83rd Ave	Peoria	85382	Maricopa County	Peoria Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 487-5125	1,896	95	19.9	1,292 (68.1%)	54 (2.8%)	394 (20.8%)	51 (2.7%)	9 (0.5%)	5 (0.3%)	91 (4.8%)	$7,193	$72	$160	$304	$5,823	$1,138	$6,961	67.7	67.1	74		040625000589
75	Heritage Academy Laveen	Public, Charter	6-12	4275 W Baseline Rd	Laveen	85339	Maricopa County	Heritage Academy Laveen Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 290-8546	685	36	19	171 (25.0%)	71 (10.4%)	371 (54.2%)	22 (3.2%)	5 (0.7%)	4 (0.6%)	41 (6.0%)		$00			$00			67.7	64.7	80	5	040092603451
76	Shadow Ridge High School	Public	7-12	10909 N Perryville Rd	Surprise	85388	Maricopa County	Dysart Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 523-5100	2,212	104	21.3	1,157 (52.3%)	120 (5.4%)	713 (32.2%)	35 (1.6%)	13 (0.6%)	7 (0.3%)	167 (7.5%)	$7,922	$227	$863	$1,316	$5,805	$1,028	$6,833	67.5	67.6	72	4	040269002971
77	American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1070 S Higley Rd	Gilbert	85296	Maricopa County	American Leadership Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 344-9892	2,357	192	12.2	1,651 (70.0%)	49 (2.1%)	456 (19.3%)	48 (2.0%)	12 (0.5%)	10 (0.4%)	131 (5.6%)	$5,729	$61	$172	$294	$4,023	$1,472	$5,495	67.4	72.3	60	17	040011203573
78	Ridgeline Academy Inc.	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	33625 N North Valley Pkwy	Phoenix	85085	Maricopa County	Ridgeline Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 223-1335	849	71	11.9	598 (70.4%)	30 (3.5%)	152 (17.9%)	39 (4.6%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.3%)	18 (2.1%)		$00			$00			65.8	79.9	48	30	040003100689
79	Sunnyslope High School	Public	9-12	35 W Dunlap Ave	Phoenix	85021	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 915-8760	2,322	98	23.7	739 (31.8%)	117 (5.0%)	1,314 (56.6%)	21 (0.9%)	24 (1.0%)	3 (0.1%)	104 (4.5%)	$9,115	$440	$92	$971	$7,059	$1,525	$8,584	65	60.8	93	14	040345000281
80	Maricopa Institute of Technology	Public, Charter	9-12	3900 S 55th Ave	Phoenix	85043	Maricopa County	Estrella Educational Foundation	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 477-2780	421	30	14.1	30 (7.1%)	41 (9.7%)	322 (76.5%)	16 (3.8%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.1%)		$00			$00			64.6	76.7	53	27	040095503519
81	Liberty High School	Public	7-12	9621 W Speckled Gecko Dr	Peoria	85383	Maricopa County	Peoria Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 773-6525	2,510	117	21.5	1,697 (67.6%)	80 (3.2%)	476 (19.0%)	82 (3.3%)	14 (0.6%)	10 (0.4%)	151 (6.0%)	$6,370	$63	$78	$204	$5,279	$950	$6,229	63.7	62	90	9	040625002586
82	Vail Innovation Center	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	10775 E Mary Ann Cleveland Way	Tucson	85747	Pima County	Vail Unified District	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(520) 879-1300	61	10	6	29 (47.5%)	2 (3.3%)	26 (42.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.6%)	$7,594	$04	$78	$87	$7,303	$209	$7,512	63.6	67.7	71	11	040885003214
83	Ironwood Ridge High School	Public	9-12	2475 W Naranja Dr	Oro Valley	85742	Pima County	Amphitheater Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 696-4000	1,539	68	22.5	887 (57.6%)	18 (1.2%)	523 (34.0%)	49 (3.2%)	5 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	54 (3.5%)		$00			$00			63.2	54.1	107	24	040068002198
84	ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande High School	Public, Charter	7-12	2612 W Gila Bend Hwy	Casa Grande	85193	Pinal County	ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 374-4200	284	13	21.8	84 (29.6%)	25 (8.8%)	142 (50.0%)	14 (4.9%)	5 (1.8%)	2 (0.7%)	12 (4.2%)		$00			$00			62.5	57.8	96	12	040094703526
85	Madison Highland Prep	Public, Charter	9-12	1431 E. Campbell Ave	Phoenix	85014	Maricopa County	Madison Highland Prep	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 745-3800	510	22	23.1	164 (32.2%)	23 (4.5%)	275 (53.9%)	16 (3.1%)	11 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.9%)		$00			$00			62.3	63.4	83	2	040090903461
86	Benson High School	Public	9-12	360 S Patagonia St	Benson	85602	Cochise County	Benson Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 720-6841	402	29	13.6	268 (66.7%)	2 (0.5%)	104 (25.9%)	6 (1.5%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	17 (4.2%)	$11,991	$591	$491	$1,673	$8,849	$2,060	$10,909	61.7	51.9	113	27	040021200061
87	Paradise Valley High School	Public	7-12	3950 E Bell Rd	Phoenix	85032	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-7000	1,900	99	19.2	664 (34.9%)	65 (3.4%)	802 (42.2%)	246 (12.9%)	38 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	84 (4.4%)	$7,360	$318	$179	$815	$6,141	$721	$6,863	61	63.5	82	5	040593001553
88	Highland High School	Public	8-12	4301 E Guadalupe Rd	Gilbert	85234	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 813-0051	2,992	139	21.5	2,017 (67.4%)	54 (1.8%)	607 (20.3%)	108 (3.6%)	28 (0.9%)	17 (0.6%)	161 (5.4%)	$5,707	$85	$36	$207	$5,097	$489	$5,586	60.6	62.1	87	1	040340000246
89	City High School	Public, Charter	9-12	48 E Pennington St	Tucson	85701	Pima County	CITY Center for Collaborative Learning	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 623-7223	165	23	7.3	71 (43.0%)	6 (3.6%)	71 (43.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.1%)	$8,719	$327	$860	$1,514	$7,295	$237	$7,533	60.6			(n/a)	040040702404
90	Arcadia High School	Public	9-12	4703 E Indian School Rd	Phoenix	85018	Maricopa County	Scottsdale Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 484-6300	1,679	78	21.5	786 (46.8%)	88 (5.2%)	682 (40.6%)	41 (2.4%)	33 (2.0%)	4 (0.2%)	45 (2.7%)	$6,164	$32	$248	$312	$5,302	$582	$5,884	60.5	68	70	20	040757000640
91	American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	23908 S Hawes Rd	Queen Creek	85142	Maricopa County	American Leadership Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 420-2150	2,356	168	14	1,729 (73.4%)	48 (2.0%)	438 (18.6%)	24 (1.0%)	10 (0.4%)	7 (0.3%)	100 (4.2%)	$5,943	$169	$188	$525	$4,110	$1,477	$5,587	60.2	62.3	86	5	040011203179
92	Phoenix College Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	3310 N 10th Ave	Phoenix	85013	Maricopa County	MCCCD on behalf of Phoenix College Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 285-7998	261	13	19.5	12 (4.6%)	10 (3.8%)	228 (87.4%)	5 (1.9%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)		$00			$00			60.2	45.7	130	38	040061403158
93	Queen Creek High School	Public	9-12	22149 E Ocotillo Rd	Queen Creek	85142	Maricopa County	Queen Creek Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 987-5973	1,968	90	21.8	1,166 (59.2%)	78 (4.0%)	554 (28.2%)	36 (1.8%)	18 (0.9%)	10 (0.5%)	106 (5.4%)	$6,784	$226	$22	$474	$5,561	$975	$6,536	60.1	65.7	78	15	040681001383
94	Thunderbird High School	Public	9-12	1750 W Thunderbird Rd	Phoenix	85023	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 915-8900	1,592	67	23.9	581 (36.5%)	127 (8.0%)	745 (46.8%)	32 (2.0%)	41 (2.6%)	3 (0.2%)	63 (4.0%)	$10,597	$639	$207	$1,486	$8,057	$1,694	$9,751	59.4	62.1	88	6	040345000282
95	American Leadership Academy Ironwood K12	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	463 W. Combs Rd	San Tan Valley	85141	Pinal County	American Leadership Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 420-2101	2,084	149	13.9	1,070 (51.3%)	90 (4.3%)	735 (35.3%)	49 (2.4%)	19 (0.9%)	6 (0.3%)	115 (5.5%)	$6,706	$404	$1,422	$2,231	$4,028	$852	$4,879	59.1	48.7	123	28	040011203475
96	Highland Prep	Public, Charter	9-12	15600 W Hearn Rd	Surprise	85379	Maricopa County	Highland Prep	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 300-8385	505	22	22.9	235 (46.5%)	48 (9.5%)	177 (35.0%)	17 (3.4%)	8 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.8%)		$00			$00			59	71.4	61	35	040096603572
97	Lake Havasu High School	Public	9-12	2675 Palo Verde Blvd S	Lake Havasu City	86403	Mohave County	Lake Havasu Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 854-5001	1,523	71	21.5	993 (65.2%)	13 (0.9%)	427 (28.0%)	23 (1.5%)	14 (0.9%)	6 (0.4%)	47 (3.1%)	$6,384	$162	$18	$342	$4,954	$1,249	$6,203	58.3	53.8	108	11	040428000433
98	Gilbert High School	Public	7-12	1101 E Elliot Rd	Gilbert	85234	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 497-0177	2,418	124	19.4	1,262 (52.2%)	70 (2.9%)	800 (33.1%)	83 (3.4%)	28 (1.2%)	14 (0.6%)	161 (6.7%)	$6,343	$96	$27	$218	$5,775	$446	$6,221	57.4	48.2	124	26	040340000258
99	Academy of Tucson High School	Public, Charter	9-12	10720 E 22nd St	Tucson	85748	Pima County	Academy of Tucson Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 733-0096	152	12	12.5	79 (52.0%)	7 (4.6%)	45 (29.6%)	7 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (9.2%)		$00			$00			57.2	65.4	79	20	040020201959
100	Eastmark High School	Public	7-12	9560 E Ray Rd	Mesa	85212	Maricopa County	Queen Creek Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 474-6950	1,889	90	20.9	1,132 (59.9%)	82 (4.3%)	455 (24.1%)	78 (4.1%)	9 (0.5%)	12 (0.6%)	121 (6.4%)	$6,026	$239	$00	$479	$4,828	$958	$5,786	56.5	66	77	23	040681003606

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when we update our rankings!

Other SchoolDigger ranking lists for Arizona

Elementary Schools Middle Schools High Schools Districts Cities

New! SchoolDigger ranking lists for AZ student subgroups:

Female Students Male Students Asian Students African American Students Hispanic Students White Students Multi-racial Students Low Socio Economic Status Students

About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on AzSCI Science, AASA English Language Arts, AASA Mathematics test scores released by the Arizona Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 11, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Arizona Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Arizona Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.