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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·QUEEN CREEK UNIFIED DISTRICT (4245)·NCES 040681001383

Queen Creek High School

22149 E OCOTILLO RD, QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142 · (480) 987-5973 · Maricopa County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,968 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,968
High
DISTRICT 1,955 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
90 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
472
Grade 10
469
Grade 11
482
Grade 12
545
Student demographics
White
1,16659%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
55428%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 48%
Black
784%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Asian
362%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
1065%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
181%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
101%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
97950%
Female
98950%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
61.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +8.0pp since 2017
Math
51.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -6.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,968
-19 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 21.2:1
% White
59%
was 67%
% Hispanic
28%
was 24%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Queen Creek High School

Queen Creek High School is one of the sizable high schools in QUEEN CREEK, Arizona, run under Queen Creek Unified District (4245), with 1,968 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 212% larger than the state mean of about 631.

Within Queen Creek Unified District (4245), which oversees 15 schools and 15,065 students, Queen Creek High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Queen Creek High School logs that White students make up the majority at 59%; the rest reads as 28% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Maricopa County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Queen Creek High School has 90 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.9:1. The state averages around 20.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, census data for Maricopa County shows median household income runs about $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Queen Creek High School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

The closest other public school is American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Queen Creek High School.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Queen Creek High School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 1,987 (now 1,968). White enrollment moved from 67% to 59% across the same window.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Queen Creek High School
District
Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
Address
22149 E OCOTILLO RD, QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142
Phone
(480) 987-5973
County
Maricopa County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,968
Teachers (FTE)
90
Student–teacher ratio
21.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040681001383
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
Other schools in QUEEN CREEK
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Queen Creek High School
What is the total enrollment at Queen Creek High School?
Queen Creek High School enrolls approximately 1,968 students in grades 09-12.
Is Queen Creek High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Queen Creek High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Queen Creek High School have?
Queen Creek High School employs 90 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Queen Creek High School?
At Queen Creek High School, the student body is approximately 59% White, 28% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Queen Creek High School?
Queen Creek High School is overseen by Queen Creek Unified District (4245) in Maricopa County.
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