Best High Schools in Arizona

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 259)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
040658000561	151	Blue Ridge High School	Public	9-12	1200 W White Mountain Blvd	Lakeside	85929	Navajo County	Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 368-6126	669	34	19.5	48.9%	308 (46.0%)	2 (0.3%)	168 (25.1%)	8 (1.2%)	156 (23.3%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (3.9%)	$7,580	$429	$107	$964	$6,267	$777	$7,044	37.6	49.2	195	44
040345000275	152	Apollo High School	Public	9-12	8045 N 47th Ave	Glendale	85302	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 435-6300	2,198	92	23.8	57.0%	268 (12.2%)	176 (8.0%)	1,582 (72.0%)	88 (4.0%)	23 (1.0%)	3 (0.1%)	58 (2.6%)	$9,603	$436	$105	$977	$7,675	$1,388	$9,063	37.6	45.5	216	64
040713001044	153	Round Valley High School	Public	9-12	550 North Butler St.	Eagar	85925	Apache County	Round Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 333-6800	410	19	21.5	28.8%	241 (58.8%)	2 (0.5%)	139 (33.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	$10,318	$568	$417	$1,552	$7,357	$1,977	$9,334	37.6	47.8	201	48
040345000283	153	Washington High School	Public	9-12	2217 W Glendale Ave	Phoenix	85021	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 915-8400	1,756	77	22.7	60.0%	196 (11.2%)	176 (10.0%)	1,159 (66.0%)	110 (6.3%)	63 (3.6%)	3 (0.2%)	49 (2.8%)	$9,567	$459	$103	$1,022	$7,552	$1,452	$9,004	37.6	43.6	225	72
040973301040	155	Sedona Red Rock Junior/Senior High School	Public	6-12	995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd	Sedona	86336	Yavapai County	Sedona-Oak Creek JUSD #9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 204-6800	482	25	19.1	44.8%	172 (35.7%)	4 (0.8%)	268 (55.6%)	8 (1.7%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	24 (5.0%)	$6,833	$518	$03	$1,040	$5,007	$1,304	$6,312	37	63	143	12
040852002975	156	West Point High School	Public	9-12	11620 W Encanto Blvd	Avondale	85392	Maricopa County	Tolleson Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 474-8700	3,033	123	24.6	44.9%	257 (8.5%)	391 (12.9%)	2,174 (71.7%)	58 (1.9%)	40 (1.3%)	14 (0.5%)	99 (3.3%)	$8,799	$1,068	$690	$2,825	$6,003	$1,039	$7,041	36.7	46.8	205	49
040834001567	157	Mountain Pointe High School	Public	9-12	4201 E Knox Rd	Phoenix	85044	Maricopa County	Tempe Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 759-8449	1,716	86	20	30.9%	372 (21.7%)	455 (26.5%)	642 (37.4%)	40 (2.3%)	88 (5.1%)	9 (0.5%)	110 (6.4%)	$8,024	$264	$374	$902	$6,881	$506	$7,386	36.7	60.3	155	2
040345000284	158	Independence High School	Public	9-12	6602 N 75th Ave	Glendale	85303	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 435-6100	2,040	86	23.6	67.0%	166 (8.1%)	150 (7.4%)	1,603 (78.6%)	79 (3.9%)	20 (1.0%)	2 (0.1%)	20 (1.0%)	$9,489	$530	$100	$1,161	$7,583	$1,276	$8,859	36.7	48	200	42
040730000626	159	Sahuarita High School	Public	9-12	350 W Sahuarita Rd	Sahuarita	85629	Pima County	Sahuarita Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 625-3502	1,146	65	17.6	37.9%	385 (33.6%)	29 (2.5%)	659 (57.5%)	8 (0.7%)	12 (1.0%)	4 (0.3%)	49 (4.3%)	$5,969	$183	$50	$416	$4,821	$915	$5,736	35.9	67.8	126	33
040775001331	160	Barry Goldwater High School	Public	7-12	2820 W Rose Garden Ln	Phoenix	85027	Maricopa County	Deer Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 445-3000	1,641	83	19.8	52.0%	622 (37.9%)	130 (7.9%)	703 (42.8%)	51 (3.1%)	43 (2.6%)	15 (0.9%)	77 (4.7%)	$6,430	$745	$89	$1,579	$5,076	$520	$5,596	35.8	52.8	180	20

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