For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,828 students in 85327, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85327, AZ are Cactus Shadows High School and Cave Creek Of Excellence. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85327 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85327, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85327 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cactus Shadows High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85327, AZ Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cactus Shadows High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5802 E. Dove Valley Rd.
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2400
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2400
Grades: 8-12
| 1,776 students
Rank: #22.
Cave Creek Of Excellence
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
33016 N 60th St
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2042
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2042
Grades: K-12
| 52 students
85327, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
33401 N. 56th Street
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2000
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
33016 N 60th St
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2013
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2013
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 85327, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85327, AZ include Cactus Shadows High School and Cave Creek Of Excellence.
How many public high schools are located in 85327, AZ?
2 public high schools are located in 85327, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85327, AZ?
85327, AZ public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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