Pinnacle High School - Tempe

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Tempe, Arizona

Pinnacle High School - Tempe in Tempe, Arizona enrolled 10 students in 2024-25 with 17.5 full-time teachers, 0.6 students per teacher against the Arizona high-school median of 18.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in reading and under 50% proficient in math in 2021-22 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34.8%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was under 50% (Arizona: 77.8%).

Enrollment fell 60% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

25 students in 2022-23, 28 students in 2023-24, 10 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at Pinnacle High School - Tempe by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 28, 2024-25: 1001020302022-23252023-24282024-2510
Students enrolled at Pinnacle High School - Tempe by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 28, 2024-25: 1001020302022-23252023-24282024-2510
Students enrolled at Pinnacle High School - Tempe by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 28, 2024-25: 1001020302022-23252023-24282024-2510
Students enrolled at Pinnacle High School - Tempe by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 28, 2024-25: 1001020302022-23252023-24282024-2510
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325not reportednot reported
2023-2428not reportednot reported
2024-251017.50.6

0.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Arizona high schools

Among the 419 Arizona high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.7; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; This school 0.6; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 0.6state median 18.7U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; This school 0.6; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 0.6state median 18.7U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; This school 0.6; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 0.6state median 18.7U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; This school 0.6; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 0.6state median 18.7U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pinnacle High School - Tempe enrolled 27 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

60.0% of students were Hispanic, 20.0% White, 10.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic60.0%
  2. White20.0%
  3. Two or more races10.0%
  4. American Indian10.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested at Pinnacle High School - Tempe scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading and under 50% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis schoolIts districtArizona
Reading and language artsunder 50%5% or less40.4%
Mathunder 50%5% or less34.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

under 50% of the 6 students in Pinnacle High School - Tempe's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtArizona
Four-year graduation rateunder 50%30‑39%77.8%
Students in the class63393,470

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Tempe

15 public high schools in Tempe report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Corona Del Sol High School2,60023.410.0%
Mcclintock High School1,78121.731.0%
Student Choice High School1,54061.6not reported
Tempe High School1,43118.343.9%
Marcos De Niza High School1,40819.033.0%
Tempe Preparatory Academy43112.8not reported
International Commerce High School - Tempe29014.3not reported
Pinnacle Online High School23914.1not reported

All public schools in Tempe →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Pinnacle High School - Tempe

  1. Pinnacle Online High SchoolThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 239 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Tempe High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 2.1 miles away: 1,431 students, 18.3 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare Pinnacle High School - Tempe with Pinnacle Online High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001) spends per student$5,901 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$5,901
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaPinnacle High School - Tempe is the number 476 by size of 580 Arizona high schools open in 2024-25.#476 of 580
  6. Arizona schools by students per teacher0.6 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 18.7 for high schools.0.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Pinnacle High School - Tempe

  1. How many students attend Pinnacle High School - Tempe?
    10 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 25 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Tempe, AZ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinnacle High School - Tempe?
    0.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for high schools is 18.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Pinnacle High School - Tempe a Title I school?
    Pinnacle High School - Tempe was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Pinnacle High School - Tempe do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at Pinnacle High School - Tempe scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading and under 50% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Pinnacle High School - Tempe?
    under 50% of the 6 students in Pinnacle High School - Tempe's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Pinnacle High School - Tempe in?
    Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001), NCES district ID 0400621. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040062100688 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22