For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,045 students in 85303, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85303, AZ are West-mec - Independence High School and Independence High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85303 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85303, AZ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85303 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Independence High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85303, AZ Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West-mec - Independence High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 55% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6602 N 75th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85303
(623) 435-6100
Glendale, AZ 85303
(623) 435-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Rank: #22.
Independence High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6602 N 75th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85303
(623) 435-6100
Glendale, AZ 85303
(623) 435-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,040 students
85303, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7237 W Missouri Ave
Glendale, AZ 85303
(623) 237-4009
Glendale, AZ 85303
(623) 237-4009
Grades: PK-8
| 542 students
7677 W. Bethany
Glendale, AZ 85303
(623) 237-4015
Glendale, AZ 85303
(623) 237-4015
Grades: PK-8
| 568 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 85303, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85303, AZ include West-mec - Independence High School and Independence High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85303?
2 public high schools are located in 85303.
What is the racial composition of students in 85303?
85303 public high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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