Best high schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240) (2025)
Schools classified as high schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 5 schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240), Arizona. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Arizona.
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- 168Chaparral High SchoolScottsdale · Public High74% Math proficiency · 1,773 students
- 267Desert Mountain High SchoolScottsdale · Public High78% Math proficiency · 1,905 students
- 361Saguaro High SchoolScottsdale · Public High65% Math proficiency · 1,300 students
- 442Arcadia High SchoolPhoenix · Public High51% Math proficiency · 1,679 students
- 529Coronado High SchoolScottsdale · Public High32% Math proficiency · 747 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaparral High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 68.4 Top 25% | 74% Math proficiency | 1,773 |
| 2 | Desert Mountain High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 67.0 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 1,905 |
| 3 | Saguaro High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 60.9 Top 50% | 65% Math proficiency | 1,300 |
| 4 | Arcadia High School Phoenix · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 41.8 Lower 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 1,679 |
| 5 | Coronado High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 28.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 747 |
Chaparral High School in Scottsdale leads the 2025 list of high schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240) with a Success Index (US) of 68.4. Of the 5 schools shown, 5 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Arizona high schools rankings, every school on the Scottsdale Unified District (4240) page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best high school in Scottsdale Unified District (4240)?
Chaparral High School in Scottsdale, Arizona ranks first among high schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240) with a Success Index (US) of 68.4 out of 100 (Enrollment: 1,773).
How are high schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240) ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.