Fountain Hills High School
Tel:
(480)664-5000
- Fountain Hills High School serves 391 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Fountain Hills High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Fountain Hills High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Fountain Hills High School's student population of 391 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 391 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Fountain Hills High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,897 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fountain Hills High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #487 out of 1897 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 8% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 77% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fountain Hills Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fountain Hills High School is Fountain.hills Online (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fountain Hills Charter School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mcdowell Mountain Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fountain Hills Fountain.hills Online Grades: 9-12
0.1 miles
16100 E. Palisades Blvd.
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480)664-5000 0.1 9-12 n/a - Fountain Hills Mcdowell Mountain Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 358 students
0.5 miles
14825 N. Fayette Dr.
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480)664-5200 0.5 PK-3 358 - Fountain Hills Fountain Hills Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 78 students
1.1 miles
15055 N. Fountain Hills Boulev
Fountain Hills, AZ 85269
(480)837-0046 1.1 K-8 78 - Fountain Hills Fountain Hills Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 552 students
1.2 miles
15414 N. Mcdowell Mountain Roa
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480)664-5000 1.2 4-8 552 - Fountain Hills Evit - Fountain Hills Vocational Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
1.4 miles
14605 N Del Cambre
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480)461-4000 1.4 9-12 n/a
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