There are many public and private high schools in the state of Arizona. It is rather difficult for you to choose one that fits you most. In order for you to better evaluate your choice, we have ranked these high schools based on latest SAT/ACT scores, graduation rates, and state test scores from the Arizona Department of Education. See below for top 37 high schools throughout the state of Arizona. If you are interested in the list of all school districts and counties within Arizona, you can find it on COUNTRYAAH in alphabetical order.
| # | High Schools | Honor |
| 1 |
Arizona School for the Arts
Arizona School for the Arts School District Maricopa County, 1313 North 2nd Street Phoenix, AZ 85004 Telephone: (602) 257-1444 |
Bronze |
| 2 |
BASIS Tucson
Basis School, Inc. School District Pima County, 3825 East 2nd St Tucson, AZ 85716 Telephone: (520) 326-6367 |
Gold: #9 of 100 |
| 3 |
Carpe Diem Academy
Carpe Diem Collegiate High School School District Yuma County, 3777 W. 22nd Lane Yuma, AZ 85364 Telephone: (928) 317-3113 |
Bronze |
| 4 |
Catalina Foothills High School
Catalina Foothills Unified District Pima County, 4300 E Sunrise Dr Tucson, AZ 85718 Telephone: (520) 299-6446 |
Silver |
| 5 |
Chaparral High School
Scottsdale Unified District Maricopa County, 6935 E. Gold Dust Scottsdale, AZ 85253 Telephone: (480) 484-6100 |
Silver |
| 6 |
Cortez High School
Glendale Union High School District Maricopa County, 8828 N. 31st Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85051 Telephone: (623) 435-6000 |
Bronze |
| 7 |
Desert Mountain High School
Scottsdale Unified District Maricopa County, 12575 E. Via Linda Scottsdale, AZ 85259 Telephone: (480) 484-7000 |
Silver |
| 8 |
Desert Vista High School
Tempe Union High School District Maricopa County, 16440 S 32nd St Phoenix, AZ 85048 Telephone: (480) 839-0292 |
Bronze |
| 9 |
Dobson High School
Mesa Unified District Maricopa County, 1501 W Guadalupe Mesa, AZ 85202 Telephone: (480) 472-0200 |
Bronze |
| 10 |
Foothills Academy
Foothills Academy School District Maricopa County, 7191 East Ashler Hills Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85262 Telephone: (480) 488-5583 |
Bronze |
| 11 |
Greenway High School
Glendale Union High School District Maricopa County, 3930 W. Greenway Road Phoenix, AZ 85053 Telephone: (623) 435-6000 |
Bronze |
| 12 |
Highland High School
Gilbert Unified District Maricopa County, 4301 East Guadalupe Road Gilbert, AZ 85234 Telephone: (480) 497-3452 |
Bronze |
| 13 |
Horizon High School
Paradise Valley Unified District Maricopa County, 5601 E Greenway Road Scottsdale, AZ 85254 Telephone: (602) 867-5100 |
Silver |
| 14 |
Independence High School
Glendale Union High School District Maricopa County, 6602 N. 75th Avenue Glendale, AZ 85303 Telephone: (623) 435-6000 |
Bronze |
| 15 |
Joseph City High School
Joseph City Unified District Navajo County, 4629 2nd North Joseph City, AZ 86032 Telephone: (928) 288-3307 |
Bronze |
| 16 |
Mesa High School
Mesa Unified District Maricopa County, 1630 East Southern Ave Mesa, AZ 85204 Telephone: (480) 472-0200 |
Bronze |
| 17 |
Moon Valley High School
Glendale Union High School District Maricopa County, 3625 W Cactus Rd Phoenix, AZ 85029 Telephone: (623) 435-6000 |
Bronze |
| 18 |
Mountain View High School
Mesa Unified District Maricopa County, 2700 E Brown Road Mesa, AZ 85213 Telephone: (480) 472-0200 |
Silver |
| 19 |
New World Educational Center
New World Educational Center School District Maricopa County1, 313 North 2nd Street Suite 2 Phoenix, AZ 85004 Telephone: (602) 238-9577 |
Bronze |
| 20 |
Nogales High School
Nogales Unified District Santa Cruz County, 1905 Apache Blvd Nogales, AZ 85621 Telephone: (520) 377-2021 |
Silver |
| 21 |
Northland Preparatory Academy
Northland Preparatory Academy School District Coconino County, 3300 W. Sparrow Ave. Flagstaff, AZ 86004 Telephone: (928) 214-8776 |
Honorable Mention |
| 22 |
Parker High School
Parker Unified School District La Paz County, 1600 Kofa Avenue Parker, AZ 85344 Telephone: (928) 669-9244 |
Bronze |
| 23 |
Precision Academy
Avondale Learning DBA Precision Academy School District Maricopa County, 7318 West Lynwood St. Phoenix, AZ 85043 Telephone: (623) 936-8682 |
Bronze |
| 24 |
Red Mountain High School
Mesa Unified District Maricopa County, 7301 East Brown Road Mesa, AZ 85207 Telephone: (480) 472-0200 |
Bronze |
| 25 |
Rio Rico High School
Santa Cruz Valley Unified District Santa Cruz County, 1374 W. Frontage Road Rio Rico, AZ 85648 Telephone: (520) 281-8282 |
Bronze |
| 26 |
San Manuel High School
Mammoth-San Manuel Unified District Pinal County, 711 McNab Parkway San Manuel, AZ 85631 Telephone: (520) 385-2337 |
Bronze |
| 27 |
Skyline High School
Mesa Unified District Maricopa County, 845 S Crismon Mesa, AZ 85208 Telephone: (480) 472-0200 |
Bronze |
| 28 |
Sonoran Science Academy
Daisy Education Corporation School District Pima County, 2325 W. Sunset Rd. Tucson, AZ 85741 Telephone: (520) 797-9836 |
Silver |
| 29 |
South Ridge High School
American Charter Schools Foundation DBA South Ridge High School School District Maricopa County, 1122 S. 67th Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85043 Telephone: (602) 953-2933 |
Bronze |
| 30 |
Sunnyslope High School
Glendale Union High School District Maricopa County, 35 West Dunlap Phoenix, AZ 85021 Telephone: (623) 435-6000 |
Bronze |
| 31 |
Tempe Preparatory Academy
Tempe Preparatory Academy School District Maricopa County, 1251 E. Southern Ave Tempe, AZ 85283 Telephone: (480) 839-3402 |
Bronze |
| 32 |
Thunderbird High School
Glendale Union High School District Maricopa County, 1750 W. Thunderbird Phoenix, AZ 85023 Telephone: (623) 435-6000 |
Bronze |
| 33 |
Tri – City College Preparatory High School
Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation DBA Tri-City College Prep High School School District Yavapai County, 5522 Side Road Prescott, AZ 86301 Telephone: (928) 777-0403 |
Bronze |
| 34 |
University High School
Tucson Unified District Pima County, 421 N. Arcadia Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85711 Telephone: (520) 225-6060 |
Gold: #21 of 100 |
| 35 |
Veritas Preparatory Academy
Veritas Preparatory Academy School District Maricopa County, 2131 East Lincoln Drive Phoenix, AZ 85016 Telephone: (602) 263-1128 |
Bronze |
| 36 |
Washington High School
Glendale Union High School District Maricopa County, 2217 W. Glendale Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85021 Telephone: (623) 435-6000 |
Silver |
| 37 |
Westwind Preparatory Academy
Westwind Children’s Services School District Maricopa County, 2045 W. Northern Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85021 Telephone: (602) 864-7731 |
Bronze |
