For the 2025 school year, there are 47 public high schools serving 8,868 students in Yavapai County, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in Yavapai County, AZ are Basis Prescott, Arizona Izone Institute and Tri-city College Prep. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yavapai County, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in Yavapai County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public high schools.
Yavapai County, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Camp Verde High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Yavapai County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Basis Prescott
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1901 Prescott Lakes Pkwy
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 277-0334
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 277-0334
Gr: K-12 | 599 students Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Arizona Izone Institute
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1 N Willard St
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Gr: K-12
Rank: #33.
Tri-city College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5522 Side Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 777-0403
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 777-0403
Gr: 5-12 | 280 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Camp Verde Online
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
464 S Main St
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-8076
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-8076
Gr: K-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Aspire High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2970 Centerpointe East Dr
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 759-8126
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 759-8126
Gr: 9-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Seligman High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 N. Main Street
Seligman, AZ 86337
(928) 216-4123
Seligman, AZ 86337
(928) 216-4123
Gr: 9-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Sultan Virtual Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Sultan Way
Bagdad, AZ 86321
(928) 633-4101
Bagdad, AZ 86321
(928) 633-4101
Gr: K-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #88.
Yavapai County High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6325 Baja Cir
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-8126
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-8126
Gr: 9-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #99.
Vacte - Valley Academy For Career And Technology Education
Vocational School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3405 E State Route 89a Bldg B
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-7131
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-7131
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1010.
Micted - Medical
Vocational School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3800 N Glassford Hill Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Rank: #1111.
Mijted - Prescott High School
Vocational School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1050 Ruth St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-2322
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-2322
Gr: 9-12 | 2 students
Rank: #1212.
Red Rock Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6722
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6722
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Mijted - Ashfork High School
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46999 N 5th Street
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 637-2561
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 637-2561
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Vacte - Yavapai College Sedona Center
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4215 Arts Village Dr
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 649-4266
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 649-4266
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Rank: #1515.
Mijted - Yavapai College Prescott Valley
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6955 Panther Path
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-7911
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-7911
Gr: 10-12
Rank: #1616.
South Verde Technology Magnet
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
462 S Main St
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-8076
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-8076
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #1717.
Prescott High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1050 Ruth St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-2322
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-2322
Gr: 8-12 | 1,466 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1818.
Mijted - Bradshaw Mountain High School
Vocational School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6000 E Long Look Dr
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 759-4100
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 759-4100
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #1919.
Ash Fork High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46999 N. Fifth Street
Ash Fork, AZ 86320
(928) 637-2561
Ash Fork, AZ 86320
(928) 637-2561
Gr: 9-12 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #2020.
Bradshaw Mountain High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6000 E Long Look Dr
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-4100
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,666 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #2121.
Bradshaw Mountain Online Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6000 E Long Look Dr
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-4277
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-4277
Gr: K-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 61:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #2222.
Vacte - Mingus Union High School
Vocational School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1801 E Fir St
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-7131
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-7131
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #2323.
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
551 1st St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-3272
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-3272
Gr: 7-12 | 152 students Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #2424.
Chino Valley High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
760 E Center St
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-2298
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-2298
Gr: 9-12 | 752 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #2525.
Vacte - Sedona-oak Creek Joint Unified School District
Vocational School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 634-7131
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 634-7131
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Rank: #2626.
Camp Verde High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1326 N Montezuma Castle Hwy
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-8036
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-8036
Gr: 9-12 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #2727.
Mijted - Chino Valley High School
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
650 E Center St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 636-2298
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 636-2298
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #2828.
Mingus Union High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1801 E Fir St
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-7531
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-7531
Gr: 9-12 | 1,201 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #2929.
Prescott Valley School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9500 E Lorna Ln
Prescott Valley, AZ 86312
(928) 772-8744
Prescott Valley, AZ 86312
(928) 772-8744
Gr: K-12 | 426 students Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #3030.
Pace Preparatory Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6711 E 2nd St
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 775-9675
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 775-9675
Gr: 9-12 | 115 students Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #3131.
Micted - Yavapai College Ctec
Vocational School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 Ruger Rd Ste 2
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Gr: 9-12 | 47 students Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #3232.
American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2030 E Cherry St
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2144
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2144
Gr: K-12 | 265 students Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Mijted - Bagdad High School
Vocational School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 Hill Top
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 633-4101
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 633-4101
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Mijted - Mayer High School
Vocational School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12606 E Main St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #3535.
Cottonwood Education Services
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 N Willard St
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Gr: PK-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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Yavapai County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Accelerated Learning Charter School (Closed 2017)
Charter School
320 South Main Street
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-0650
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-0650
Gr: PK-8
Po Box 11413
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 925-1933
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 925-1933
Gr: 7-9 | 15 students
Aoc-yavapai County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
960 Division St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-3156
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-3156
Gr: 6-12 | 24 students Minority enrollment: 54%
1 North Willard St
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Gr: K-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
7555 E. Long Look Drive
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 775-0238
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 775-0238
Gr: K-8 | 51 students Minority enrollment: 24%
Box 5554
Lake Montezuma, AZ 86342
(928) 567-4475
Lake Montezuma, AZ 86342
(928) 567-4475
Gr: 4-12 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 36%
25 West Saddlehorn Rd
Sedona, AZ 86351
(928) 604-6500
Sedona, AZ 86351
(928) 604-6500
Gr: PK-6 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
6000 E Long Look Drive
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-4000
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-4000
Gr: 9-12
P.o. Box 2451
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 443-8675
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 443-8675
Gr: 9-12 | 15 students
P O Box 2678
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-3288
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-3288
Gr: K-6 | 50 students Minority enrollment: 10%
30 Hwy 260 East
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-2363
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-2363
Gr: K-5 | 86 students Minority enrollment: 49%
500 E Mingus Ave
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Gr: 6-8 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
1500 S Monte Tesoro Dr
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Gr: PK-8 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Edwards Hall Charter School (Closed 2006)
Charter School
4476 Butte Dr.
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 646-3156
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 646-3156
Gr: 6-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 45%
1985 North Rd 1 West
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 778-5764
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 778-5764
Gr: 9-12
1229 East Cherry St
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 778-5764
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 778-5764
Gr: 9-12
7515 East Long Look Dr
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 778-5764
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 778-5764
Gr: 9-12
1040 Whipple St. Suite 401
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 541-1701
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 541-1701
Gr: 6-12 | 60 students Minority enrollment: 22%
6901 Panther Path
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-4600
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 759-4600
Gr: 7-8 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6763
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6763
Gr: 9-12 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Hc 76 Hwy 89 A Junction
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(602) 335-2072
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(602) 335-2072
Gr: 6-12
P.o. Box 1330
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-1805
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-1805
Gr: 6-12 | 70 students Minority enrollment: 24%
Park View Middle School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
8300 E Dana Dr
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 775-5115
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 775-5115
Gr: 6-8
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Yavapai County, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in Yavapai County, AZ include Basis Prescott, Arizona Izone Institute and Tri-city College Prep.
How many public high schools are located in Yavapai County?
47 public high schools are located in Yavapai County.
What is the racial composition of students in Yavapai County?
Yavapai County public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Yavapai County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Yavapai County include: Bradshaw Mountain High School vs. Prescott High School, Prescott High School vs. Bradshaw Mountain High School, Tri-city College Prep vs. Basis Prescott
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