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Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001) School District

2224 W Southern Ave Ste 2
Tempe, AZ 85282-4345
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 257 students in Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001) School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001) School District have a Graduation Rate of 34%, which is less than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pinnacle High School - Tempe, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
953 Schools
# Students
257 Students
441,181 Students
# Teachers
n/a
15,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 603 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 30% has decreased from 40-44% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#618 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≤5%
35%
≤5%
40%
≤5%
24%
30%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.66
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
74%
46%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
12%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,136 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,031 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,136
$11,421
Spending / Student
$7,031
$11,323

Best Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001) School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pinnacle High School - Tempe
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2224 W Southern Ave Ste 2
Tempe, AZ 85282
(602) 414-0950
Gr: 9-12 | 28 students
Rank: #22.
Pinnacle Online High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2224 W Southern Ave Ste 1
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 755-8222
Gr: 6-12 | 229 students Minority enrollment: 86%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 257 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 30% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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