Top 3 Best 85040 Arizona Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,554 students in 85040, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85040, AZ are Nfl Yet College Prep Academy, Aim Higher College Prep Academy and South Mountain High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85040 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 41% statewide average). High schools in 85040, AZ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85040 have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nfl Yet College Prep Academy, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85040, AZ Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nfl Yet College Prep Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4848 S 2nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 243-7788
Grades: 7-12
| 344 students
Rank: #22.
Aim Higher College Prep Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4848 S Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 243-7788
Grades: 7-12
| 67 students
Rank: #33.
South Mountain High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5401 S 7th St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 764-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,143 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 85040 Arizona

85040, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4039 East Raymond St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 437-3927
Grades: K-8
| 141 students
3146 East Wier Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 243-4800
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
2033 E. Southern Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 268-0275
Grades: K-6
| 403 students
2019 E. Southern Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 305-7700
Grades: 7-8
| 98 students
449 East Southern
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 595-0195
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
1522 E. Southern Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 276-1223
Grades: K-8
| 186 students
1923 East Broadway Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 268-2234
Grades: K-5
| 24 students
4848 S. 2nd St.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 243-7788
Grades: 4-6
| 206 students
2019 East Southern Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 305-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
3906 East Braodway, Unit 105
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 453-3661
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6000 South 7th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 243-4800
Grades: K-8
| 55 students
6401 South 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 243-4800
Grades: K-8
| 298 students
2019 E. Southern Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 305-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 54 students
1522 E. Southern Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 243-1773
Grades: K-8
| 131 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 85040, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85040, AZ include Nfl Yet College Prep Academy, Aim Higher College Prep Academy and South Mountain High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85040, AZ?
3 public high schools are located in 85040, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85040, AZ?
85040, AZ public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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