Mountain Pointe High School

4201 E Knox Rd, Phoenix AZ, 85044 | Kyrene Elementary District | 480-839-0292
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2578
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 48% 12% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 540 in Phoenix
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
39%Phoenix
43%Arizona

Mountain Pointe High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Kyrene Elementary District" in Phoenix, AZ. There are a total of 2,578 students and 114 teachers at Mountain Pointe High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Mountain Pointe High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.0%, which is 12% higher than the Arizona average.

Mountain Pointe High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2578
Teachers114
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment419
Taking some courses155
Taking some courses (not tests)266
Passing some courses108
Passing no courses40

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mountain Pointe High School, there are a total of 419 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 155 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mountain Pointe High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 42.1% 54.8% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 17.3% 9.1% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 3.8% 6.9% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.8% 21.6% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 3.3% 2.9% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.3% 4.3% 2.2% 3.1%

Phoenix demographics profile

StatisticPhoenixArizonaNational
Population1,658,4227,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,2006591
Median age33.937.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%53%55%
Speak English63%73%79%
Speak Spanish30%20%13%

Education level achieved in Phoenix

IndexPhoenixArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade79.7%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school77.2%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college57.3%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.4%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Mountain Pointe High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.