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Arizona school data rankings
Compare every reported district by one measure at a time, then inspect the underlying profile. Of 660 current districts, 647 report 2024–25 enrollment and 612 match the FY 2023 finance file.
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647 districts with this measure reported
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Largest school districts in Arizona
Ordered by 2024–25 reported membership. This is a scale comparison, not a quality ranking.
Source: NCES CCD LEA Membership, 2024–25.
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Highest spending per pupil in Arizona
Ordered by FY 2023 current expenditure per pupil among districts with at least 200 students. District responsibilities and local costs differ.
Source: NCES School District Finance Survey (F-33), FY 2023. Resource measure only.
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Arizona high schools with broad reported program access
Counts reported AP, gifted, and computer-science program areas. This does not measure course quality, participation, or current availability.
| Rank | Name | Location | Areas offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Campo Verde High School 08–12 · 26 AP courses | Gilbert Unified District (4239) | 3 of 3 |
| 2 | Red Mountain High School 09–12 · 22 AP courses | Mesa Unified District (4235) | 3 of 3 |
| 3 | Highland High School 08–12 · 22 AP courses | Gilbert Unified District (4239) | 3 of 3 |
| 4 | Higley High School 08–12 · 22 AP courses | Higley Unified School District (4248) | 3 of 3 |
| 5 | Sandra Day O'Connor High School 07–12 · 21 AP courses | Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | 3 of 3 |
| 6 | Pinnacle High School 07–12 · 21 AP courses | Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | 3 of 3 |
| 7 | Gilbert High School 07–12 · 21 AP courses | Gilbert Unified District (4239) | 3 of 3 |
| 8 | Williams Field High School 08–12 · 21 AP courses | Higley Unified School District (4248) | 3 of 3 |
| 9 | Desert Ridge High 08–12 · 21 AP courses | Gilbert Unified District (4239) | 3 of 3 |
| 10 | Paradise Valley High School 07–12 · 20 AP courses | Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | 3 of 3 |
| 11 | Cienega High School 09–12 · 20 AP courses | Vail Unified District (4413) | 3 of 3 |
| 12 | Mountain View High School 09–12 · 19 AP courses | Mesa Unified District (4235) | 3 of 3 |
| 13 | Mountain Ridge High School 07–12 · 19 AP courses | Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | 3 of 3 |
| 14 | Boulder Creek High School 07–12 · 19 AP courses | Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | 3 of 3 |
| 15 | Sunnyslope High School 09–12 · 18 AP courses | Glendale Union High School District (4285) | 3 of 3 |
| 16 | Canyon Del Oro High School 09–12 · 18 AP courses | Amphitheater Unified District (4406) | 3 of 3 |
| 17 | Ironwood Ridge High School 09–12 · 18 AP courses | Amphitheater Unified District (4406) | 3 of 3 |
| 18 | Centennial High School 07–12 · 17 AP courses | Peoria Unified School District (4237) | 3 of 3 |
| 19 | Independence High School 09–12 · 17 AP courses | Glendale Union High School District (4285) | 3 of 3 |
| 20 | Chaparral High School 09–12 · 17 AP courses | Scottsdale Unified District (4240) | 3 of 3 |
| 21 | Washington High School 09–12 · 17 AP courses | Glendale Union High School District (4285) | 3 of 3 |
| 22 | Thunderbird High School 09–12 · 17 AP courses | Glendale Union High School District (4285) | 3 of 3 |
| 23 | West Point High School 09–12 · 16 AP courses | Tolleson Union High School District (4288) | 3 of 3 |
| 24 | Moon Valley High School 09–12 · 16 AP courses | Glendale Union High School District (4285) | 3 of 3 |
| 25 | Mesa High School 09–12 · 15 AP courses | Mesa Unified District (4235) | 3 of 3 |
Source: CRDC 2021–22. At least two program fields must be known for inclusion.