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Best High Schools in Zip Code 85029

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At a glance

Schools

1,471

Students

Districts

Top rankedMoon Valley High School144^th of 271 Arizona high schools

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Biggest riser

Moon Valley High School up 18 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 85029 zip code area of Phoenix, Arizona is home to two high schools: Moon Valley High School, a public high school, and Intelli-School - Metro Center, a public charter high school. While Moon Valley High School is significantly larger with 1,468 students, it outperforms the smaller Intelli-School - Metro Center in academic metrics and statewide rankings.

Moon Valley High School is ranked between 144-173 out of 271-469 Arizona high schools and rated 2-3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating average to above-average performance. In contrast, Intelli-School - Metro Center is ranked between 384-421 out of 464-509 Arizona high schools and rated 0-1 out of 5 stars, suggesting below-average performance. Both schools, however, have similar graduation rates of 78.4% and dropout rates of 5.2%.

Academically, Moon Valley High School outperforms the district and state averages in 11th grade AASA/English Language Arts (44%) and AASA/Mathematics (32%), but falls short in 11th grade AzSCI/Science (18%). The academic performance data for Intelli-School - Metro Center is not provided, making it difficult to assess their academic standing. Both schools have similar per-student spending, with Moon Valley High School at $11,040 and Intelli-School - Metro Center at $11,461 in the 2021-2022 school year.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)	AASA Mathematics (2025)	AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2023)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 11th Grade	AASA Mathematics 11th Grade	AzSCI Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
West-MEC - Moon Valley High School	Public	9-12	3625 W Cactus Rd	Phoenix	85029	Maricopa County	West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 915-8000	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)					$00			$00
Moon Valley High School	Public	9-12	3625 W Cactus Rd	Phoenix	85029	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 915-8000	1,471	73	20.0	49.0%	402 (27.3%)	128 (8.7%)	796 (54.1%)	51 (3.5%)	29 (2.0%)	2 (0.1%)	63 (4.3%)	41	144^th of 271 public high schools	46.9%		35.6	162^nd of 270 public high schools	40.0%	18	44.0	32.0	18.0	$11,040	$715	$112	$1,542	$8,502	$1,711	$10,213

Cities Near Zip Code 85029

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Phoenix	0.41 mi	494	57^th
Glendale	2.28 mi	102	56^th
Peoria	4.84 mi	51	26^th
Scottsdale	8.54 mi	62	12^th
Paradise Valley	9.44 mi	3	3^rd

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.