For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,806 students in 85050, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85050, AZ are Aaec - Paradise Valley, Pinnacle High School and West-mec - Pinnacle High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85050 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85050, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85050 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pinnacle High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85050, AZ Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Aaec - Paradise Valley
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3775 E Union Hills Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85050
(602) 569-1101
Phoenix, AZ 85050
(602) 569-1101
Grades: 9-12
| 300 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Pinnacle High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3535 E Mayo Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85050
(602) 449-4000
Phoenix, AZ 85050
(602) 449-4000
Grades: 7-12
| 2,501 students
Rank: #33.
West-mec - Pinnacle High School
Vocational School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3535 E Mayo Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85050
(602) 449-4000
Phoenix, AZ 85050
(602) 449-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 85050, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85050, AZ include Aaec - Paradise Valley, Pinnacle High School and West-mec - Pinnacle High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85050?
3 public high schools are located in 85050.
What is the racial composition of students in 85050?
85050 public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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