Maricopa County schools ranked by test score
Latest AASA year (2024-25). 53 schools in Maricopa County, Arizona with reported Science scores. Arizona state average: 39.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASIS Chandler CHANDLER · BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90842) | High | 81.0% | +41.9pp |
| 2 | BASIS Peoria PEORIA · BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90841) | High | 75.0% | +35.9pp |
| 3 | Arizona College Prep High School CHANDLER · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | High | 64.0% | +24.9pp |
| 4 | Arizona School For The Arts PHOENIX · Arizona School For The Arts (4345) | High | 55.0% | +15.9pp |
| 5 | Mountain Ridge High School GLENDALE · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | High | 54.0% | +14.9pp |
| 6 | Boulder Creek High School ANTHEM · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | High | 51.0% | +11.9pp |
| 7 | Sandra Day O'Connor High School Glendale · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | High | 50.0% | +10.9pp |
| 8 | Great Hearts Academies - Trivium Prep GOODYEAR · Trivium Preparatory Academy (90859) | High | 49.0% | +9.9pp |
| 9 | Heritage Academy MESA · Heritage Academy Inc. (4336) | High | 47.0% | +7.9pp |
| 10 | Desert Vista High School PHOENIX · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | High | 46.0% | +6.9pp |
| 11 | Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep PHOENIX · Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) | High | 46.0% | +6.9pp |
| 12 | Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Prep Scottsdale · Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756) | High | 45.0% | +5.9pp |
| 13 | Hamilton High School CHANDLER · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | High | 45.0% | +5.9pp |
| 14 | Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep Gilbert · Arete Preparatory Academy (89486) | High | 44.0% | +4.9pp |
| 15 | Horizon Honors Secondary School PHOENIX · Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (79264) | High | 42.0% | +2.9pp |
| 16 | Pinnacle High School PHOENIX · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | High | 42.0% | +2.9pp |
| 17 | Corona Del Sol High School TEMPE · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | High | 40.0% | +0.9pp |
| 18 | Shadow Ridge High School SURPRISE · Dysart Unified District (4243) | High | 38.0% | -1.1pp |
| 19 | Dr. Camille Casteel High School QUEEN CREEK · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | High | 37.0% | -2.1pp |
| 20 | Perry High School GILBERT · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | High | 36.0% | -3.1pp |
| 21 | Benjamin Franklin High School Queen Creek · Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) | High | 35.0% | -4.1pp |
| 22 | Shadow Mountain High School PHOENIX · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | High | 35.0% | -4.1pp |
| 23 | Higley High School GILBERT · Higley Unified School District (4248) | High | 34.0% | -5.1pp |
| 24 | Basha High School CHANDLER · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | High | 32.0% | -7.1pp |
| 25 | Saguaro High School SCOTTSDALE · Scottsdale Unified District (4240) | High | 31.0% | -8.1pp |
| 26 | Sunrise Mountain High School PEORIA · Peoria Unified School District (4237) | High | 31.0% | -8.1pp |
| 27 | Eastmark High School Mesa · Queen Creek Unified District (4245) | High | 30.0% | -9.1pp |
| 28 | Liberty High School PEORIA · Peoria Unified School District (4237) | High | 30.0% | -9.1pp |
| 29 | Campo Verde High School GILBERT · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | High | 29.0% | -10.1pp |
| 30 | Crismon High School Queen Creek · Queen Creek Unified District (4245) | High | 28.0% | -11.1pp |
| 31 | Gilbert High School GILBERT · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | High | 28.0% | -11.1pp |
| 32 | Williams Field High School Gilbert · Higley Unified School District (4248) | High | 28.0% | -11.1pp |
| 33 | Desert Mountain High School Scottsdale · Scottsdale Unified District (4240) | High | 27.0% | -12.1pp |
| 34 | Thunderbird High School PHOENIX · Glendale Union High School District (4285) | High | 27.0% | -12.1pp |
| 35 | Mcclintock High School TEMPE · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | High | 26.0% | -13.1pp |
| 36 | Paradise Valley High School PHOENIX · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | High | 26.0% | -13.1pp |
| 37 | Willow Canyon High School SURPRISE · Dysart Unified District (4243) | High | 25.0% | -14.1pp |
| 38 | Horizon High School SCOTTSDALE · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | High | 24.0% | -15.1pp |
| 39 | Odyssey Institute for Advanced and International Studies BUCKEYE · The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) | High | 24.0% | -15.1pp |
| 40 | Chandler High School CHANDLER · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | High | 23.0% | -16.1pp |
| 41 | Deer Valley High School GLENDALE · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | High | 23.0% | -16.1pp |
| 42 | Ironwood High School GLENDALE · Peoria Unified School District (4237) | High | 23.0% | -16.1pp |
| 43 | Mountain Pointe High School PHOENIX · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | High | 23.0% | -16.1pp |
| 44 | Sunnyslope High School PHOENIX · Glendale Union High School District (4285) | High | 23.0% | -16.1pp |
| 45 | TAPBI TEMPE · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | High | 23.0% | -16.1pp |
| 46 | Valley Vista High School SURPRISE · Dysart Unified District (4243) | High | 23.0% | -16.1pp |
| 47 | Cactus High School GLENDALE · Peoria Unified School District (4237) | High | 22.0% | -17.1pp |
| 48 | Arcadia High School PHOENIX · Scottsdale Unified District (4240) | High | 20.0% | -19.1pp |
| 49 | Centennial High School PEORIA · Peoria Unified School District (4237) | High | 18.0% | -21.1pp |
| 50 | Metro Tech High School PHOENIX · Phoenix Union High School District (4286) | High | 17.0% | -22.1pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the AASA % Passing threshold on the latest available AASA Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Maricopa County, Arizona with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Arizona statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Arizona ranking.