Metropolitan Arts Institute High School

About Metropolitan Arts Institute High School

The Metropolitan Arts Institute High School is a progressive public school in the heart of the city. It offers a unique educational experience that focuses on the creative arts and encourages students to explore their artistic passions. The school has a diverse student body, made up of students from a variety of backgrounds and cultures.
The school offers a rigorous academic curriculum as well as a wide range of creative and performing arts classes. Students can take classes in music, theatre, dance, visual arts, and more. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as art clubs, theatre productions, and student-run publications.
The faculty at Metropolitan Arts Institute High School is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. The school works hard to create a safe, supportive environment that encourages students to express themselves and explore their creativity.
Metropolitan Arts Institute High School is a great choice for any student interested in the arts. With its unique approach to learning and its focus on creativity, it is a great place for students to develop their artistic skills and pursue their passions.

Address:	1700 N. 7th Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone:	(602) 258-9500
Site:	metro-arts.org
Grades:	Charter School
Enrollment:	250 students

Overview Metropolitan Arts Institute High School

Metropolitan Arts Institute High School serves 250 students in grades 7-12.
Metropolitan Arts Institute High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Metropolitan Arts Institute High School

Metropolitan Arts Institute High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Metropolitan Arts Institute High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.