Serving 72 students in grades 9-12, City View High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
City View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
City View High School's student population of 72 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
72 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
1976
School Calendar
School Rankings
City View High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of City View High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
6%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
78%
49%
Black
10%
6%
White
5%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
77%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)77.8%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is City View High School's ranking?
City View High School is ranked #873 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of City View High School?
The graduation rate of City View High School is 20%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend City View High School?
72 students attend City View High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of City View High School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of City View High School?
City View High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does City View High School offer ?
City View High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is City View High School part of?
City View High School is part of Arizona Center For Youth Resources (4346) School District.
In what neighborhood is City View High School located?
City View High School is located in the Central City neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 20 other public schools located in Central City.
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