Top 5 Best Avondale Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 5,926 students in Avondale, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in Avondale, AZ are Estrella High School, West-mec - Agua Fria High School and Agua Fria High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Avondale, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 41% statewide average). High schools in Avondale have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Avondale, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Agua Fria High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Avondale, AZ (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Estrella High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
510 N Central Ave
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-6561
Grades: 9-12
| 162 students
Rank: #22.
West-mec - Agua Fria High School
Vocational School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
530 E Riley Dr
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: #33.
Agua Fria High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
530 E Riley Dr
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,608 students
Rank: #44.
Westview High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10850 W Garden Lakes Pkwy
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 478-4602
Grades: 9-12
| 1,843 students
Rank: #55.
La Joya Community High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11650 W Whyman Ave
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 478-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,059 students
Rank: n/an/a
Coldwater Academy
530 E Riley Dr
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-7106
Grades: 9-12
| 246 students
Rank: n/an/a
West-mec Estrella Mountain Community College
Vocational School
3000 N Dysart Rd
Avondale, AZ 85392
(602) 392-5401
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
West-mec West Point High School
Vocational School
11620 W Encanto Blvd
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 738-0058
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Avondale, Arizona

Avondale, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
200 North Dysart Road
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-9902
Grades: PK-8
| 551 students
725 North Central Ave 113
Avondale, AZ 85323
(520) 294-6997
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Avondale, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in Avondale, AZ include Estrella High School, West-mec - Agua Fria High School and Agua Fria High School.
How many public high schools are located in Avondale, AZ?
8 public high schools are located in Avondale, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in Avondale, AZ?
Avondale, AZ public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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