High · Arizona
Paradise Valley High School
Paradise Valley High School, a public high school in Phoenix, Arizona: grades 7–12, 1,900 students, 19.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Paradise Valley Unified District (4241).
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,900
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98.6
- Students per teacher
- 19.3
- Grades
- 7–12
- High
More students per teacher than 56% of high schools in Arizona
Median 17.9 · 471 schools compared
More students per teacher than 80% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 89% of high schools in Arizona
Median 240 · 558 schools compared
Larger than 91% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arizona's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Arizona: 40%Not published: too few students tested.
AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Arizona: 34%Not published: too few students tested.
AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 7–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Paradise Valley Unified District (4241).
Location
- Address
- 3950 E Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032
- Phone
- (602)449-7000
- City or town
- Phoenix
- County
- Maricopa County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
West-MEC - Paradise Valley High SchoolCareer and technical | 9–12 | 0 | — |
AAEC - Paradise ValleyCharter | 9–12 | 269 | 20.7 |
West-MEC Paradise Valley Community CollegeCareer and technical | 10–12 | 1 | — |
Crestview College Preparatory High SchoolCharterAlternativeFree meals for all | 7–12 | 239 | 18.4 |
Career Success Schools - STEM Academy 7-12CharterAlternativeFree meals for all | 7–12 | 519 | 94.4 |
| 6–12 | 662 | 15.0 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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