Best 85249 Arizona Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 5,097 students in 85249, AZ.
The top-ranked public high schools in 85249, AZ are Arizona College Prep High School, Basha High School and Evit - Basha High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85249 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85249, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85249 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arizona College Prep High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85249, AZ Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arizona College Prep High School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4477 S Gilbert Rd
Chandler, AZ 85249
(480) 424-8700
Gr: 7-12 | 2,271 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Basha High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5990 S Val Vista Dr
Chandler, AZ 85249
(480) 224-2100
Gr: 6-12 | 2,826 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #33.
Evit - Basha High School
Vocational School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 64% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5990 S Val Vista Dr
Chandler, AZ 85249
(480) 883-4600
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 85249, AZ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 85249, AZ include Arizona College Prep High School, Basha High School and Evit - Basha High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85249?
3 public high schools are located in 85249.
What is the racial composition of students in 85249?
85249 public high schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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