Best 85224 Arizona Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 601 students in 85224, AZ.
The top-ranked public high schools in 85224, AZ are Evit - Arizona College Prep Erie Campus and Paragon Science Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85224 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85224, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85224 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Paragon Science Academy, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85224, AZ Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Evit - Arizona College Prep Erie Campus
Vocational School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1150 W Erie St
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 461-4000
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #22.
Paragon Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2975 W Linda Ln
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 814-1600
Gr: K-12 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 85224, AZ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 85224, AZ include Evit - Arizona College Prep Erie Campus and Paragon Science Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 85224?
2 public high schools are located in 85224.
What is the racial composition of students in 85224?
85224 public high schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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