Mountain Pointe High School

About Mountain Pointe High School

Mountain Pointe High School is an award-winning public school located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is part of the Tempe Union High School District and serves students in grades 9-12. Founded in 1998, Mountain Pointe High School has a long history of excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts. The school is proud to offer a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement and honors courses, as well as a variety of extracurricular activities.
Mountain Pointe High School is committed to providing a safe, supportive learning environment for all of its students. The school has a strong focus on college and career readiness, and provides a variety of resources to help students prepare for their future. In addition to its academic offerings, Mountain Pointe High School also boasts a wide variety of athletic teams, performing arts groups, and clubs.
Mountain Pointe High School is proud to be a part of the Tempe Union High School District and is dedicated to helping its students reach their full potential. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares students for success in the classroom and beyond.

Address:	4201 E Knox Rd Phoenix, AZ 85044
Phone:	(480) 759-8449
Site:	tempeunion.org
Grades:	9-12
Enrollment:	1,981 students

Overview Mountain Pointe High School

Mountain Pointe High School serves 1,981 students in grades 9-12.
Mountain Pointe High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (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 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Mountain Pointe High School

Mountain Pointe High School is ranked within the bottom 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 Mountain Pointe High School is 0.75, 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.