Mcclintock High School is a public high school located in Tempe, Arizona, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,949 students. It is part of the Tempe Union High School District, which is ranked 142 out of 288 districts in Arizona and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Mcclintock High School has a diverse student population, with a significant Hispanic/Latino representation (48.49% in 2022-2023) and a sizable White (24.06%) and African American (13.75%) student body. Academically, the school's performance, as measured by state assessments, is generally above the state average but below the district average. For example, in 2023-2024, 47% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 38% and the district average of 54%. In Mathematics, 34% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 30% and the district average of 40%. Mcclintock High School's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated, ranging from 84.3% in 2021-2022 to 95.1% in 2019-2020, with the most recent rate in 2022-2023 at 88.5%. The school's dropout rate has also fluctuated, from a low of 1.7% in 2019-2020 to a high of 3.9% in 2021-2022, with the most recent rate in 2022-2023 at 3.6%.
Compared to nearby schools, Mcclintock High School has a more balanced racial composition, with a higher percentage of White and African American students than Tempe High School and Marcos De Niza High School. However, its academic performance lags behind the Tempe Union High School District average, while nearby charter schools, such as James Madison Preparatory School and Tempe Preparatory Academy, consistently outperform Mcclintock High School and the district on state assessments. Additionally, Mcclintock High School has a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, which may contribute to the academic performance gap.
In the 2022-23 school year, 1,949 students attended Mcclintock High School.
Tempe Union High School District
Mcclintock High School is fed by the following schools:Elementary : Cecil Shamley SchoolElementary : Curry Elementary SchoolElementary : Flora Thew Elementary SchoolElementary : Joseph P. Spracale Elementary SchoolMiddle : Connolly Middle School
Mcclintock High School ranks 116th of 259 Arizona high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.
Students at Mcclintock High School are 48% Hispanic, 24% White, 14% African American, 5% Two or more races, 5% American Indian, 2% Asian, 2% Pacific Islander.