Top 5 Best 85281 Arizona Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,577 students in 85281, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85281, AZ are Integrity Education Centre, Ombudsman - Charter Northeast and New School For The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85281 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average). High schools in 85281, AZ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85281 have a Graduation Rate of 43%, which is less than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tempe High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85281, AZ Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Integrity Education Centre
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
515 E Continental Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 731-4829
Grades: K-12
| 24 students
Rank: #22.
Ombudsman - Charter Northeast
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1290 N. Scottsdale Road Ste 13
Tempe, AZ 85281
(602) 485-9872
Grades: 9-12
| 105 students
Rank: #33.
New School For The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1216 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 252-5414
Grades: 9-12
| 172 students
Rank: #44.
Tempe High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1730 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 967-1661
Grades: 9-12
| 1,561 students
Rank: #55.
Evit - Tempe High School
Vocational School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1730 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #66.
Student Choice High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1833 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
(623) 242-0689
Grades: 9-12
| 1,715 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 85281 Arizona

85281, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
300 E University Drive Suite 2
Tempe, AZ 85281
(844) 692-3372
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
1525 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 305-1015
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
1290 N. Scottsdale Rd. 117
Tempe, AZ 85281
(602) 258-6797
Grades: 7-12
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 85281, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85281, AZ include Integrity Education Centre, Ombudsman - Charter Northeast and New School For The Arts.
How many public high schools are located in 85281, AZ?
6 public high schools are located in 85281, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85281, AZ?
85281, AZ public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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