Serving 1,757 students in grades 9-12, Mcclintock High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,757 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Graduation Rate: 84% (Top 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 25% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mcclintock High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Mcclintock High School's student population of 1,757 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Mascot
Charlie The Charger
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,757 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
School Colors
Blue, Red, Cardinal
School Rankings
Mcclintock High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcclintock High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#574 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
51%
48%
Black
12%
6%
White
24%
34%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
84%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcclintock High School's ranking?
Mcclintock High School is ranked #574 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mcclintock High School?
The graduation rate of Mcclintock High School is 84%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Mcclintock High School?
1,757 students attend Mcclintock High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Mcclintock High School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcclintock High School?
Mcclintock High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mcclintock High School offer ?
Mcclintock High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mcclintock High School part of?
Mcclintock High School is part of Tempe Union High School District (4287).
In what neighborhood is Mcclintock High School located?
Mcclintock High School is located in the McClintock neighborhood of Tempe, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in McClintock.
School Reviews
5 9/23/2008
Consistently superior musical programs, band, choir and orchestra. Always award winning!
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