Mountain Ridge High School vs Vista Peak

How do these schools compare?

Metric Mountain Ridge High School Vista Peak
Location Glendale, AZ Phoenix, AZ
School Type regular special-ed
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 2,823 63
Student:Teacher Ratio 25.7:1 5.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 7.0% 50.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Mountain Ridge High School Vista Peak
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $9,561 $9,561
District Deer Valley Unified District (4246) Deer Valley Unified District (4246)

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Mountain Ridge High School Vista Peak
White 62.8% 71.4%
African American 1.6% 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% 12.7%
Asian 15.9% 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 1.6%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.1% 6.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Mountain Ridge High School Vista Peak
AP Courses Offered 19 -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 470.5:1 126:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.7% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 43 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.