Pinnacle High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phoenix, Arizona 85050 · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
#71 of 286 high schools in Arizona
#5402 of 16,910 nationally
About Pinnacle High School
Pinnacle High School is a public high located in Phoenix, in the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,430 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 71st of 286 ranked high schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,430.
There are 354 schools in Phoenix; Pinnacle High School ranks 71st of 328 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)24.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pinnacle High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,430
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 24.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pinnacle High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fireside Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
693 students · 638 m away
Sky Crossing Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
628 students · 927 m away
Quail Run Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
533 students · 2.1 km away
Explorer Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 5–8
607 students · 2.3 km away
Wildfire Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
394 students · 2.3 km away
Mountain Trail Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 5–8
835 students · 2.8 km away
Sunset Canyon School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
0 students · 2.8 km away
Desert Trails Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
590 students · 2.8 km away
Boulder Creek Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
621 students · 2.9 km away
AAEC - Paradise Valley
Phoenix · Charter high · Grades 9–12
269 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
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Perry High School
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2,373 students
Liberty High School
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2,510 students
Valley Vista High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pinnacle High School a good school?
Pinnacle High School has a Success Index (US) of 61.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #71 of 286 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pinnacle High School rank in Arizona?
Pinnacle High School ranks #71 of 286 high schools in Arizona and #5402 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pinnacle High School?
Pinnacle High School had 2,430 students in 2025.
Is Pinnacle High School a elementary school or a high school?
Pinnacle High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pinnacle High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pinnacle High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.