For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 289 students in 85536, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85536, AZ are Mt. Turnbull Academy and Fort Thomas High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85536 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85536, AZ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85536 have a Graduation Rate of 57%, which is less than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fort Thomas High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85536, AZ Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mt. Turnbull Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
297 E Us Highway 70
Fort Thomas, AZ 85536
(928) 475-3050
Fort Thomas, AZ 85536
(928) 475-3050
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Thomas High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Highway 70
Fort Thomas, AZ 85536
(928) 965-2879
Fort Thomas, AZ 85536
(928) 965-2879
Gr: 7-12 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 85536, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85536, AZ include Mt. Turnbull Academy and Fort Thomas High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85536?
2 public high schools are located in 85536.
What is the racial composition of students in 85536?
85536 public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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