Top 3 Best 85008 Arizona Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 587 students in 85008, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85008, AZ are Sonoran Science - Phoenix and Phoenix Union-wilson College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85008 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 41% statewide average). High schools in 85008, AZ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85008 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Phoenix Union-wilson College 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85008, AZ Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sonoran Science - Phoenix
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4837 E Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 244-9855
Grades: K-12
| 383 students
Rank: #22.
Phoenix Union-wilson College Preparatory
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3005 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 764-9600
Grades: 9-12
| 204 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nueva Vista School / Arizona State Hospital
Special Education School
2500 E Van Buren St # G1181
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 244-1331
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 85008 Arizona

85008, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
425 North 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 389-4271
Grades: K-8
| 83 students
2645 N 24th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 710-1101
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
5048 East Oak St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 629-6800
Grades: 7-8
| 472 students
2030 North 36th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(480) 755-8222
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
3535 East Mcdowell Road
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 957-9557
Grades: K-12
| 93 students
3005 East Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 850-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 302 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 85008, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85008, AZ include Sonoran Science - Phoenix and Phoenix Union-wilson College Preparatory.
How many public high schools are located in 85008, AZ?
3 public high schools are located in 85008, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85008, AZ?
85008, AZ public high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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