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Fountain Hills High School

location_on 16100 East Palisades Boulevard, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268

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Public school 464 Students Grades 9-12

Academic Progress

6/10

Students at this school are making average academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.

Average progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills and are progressing at about the same rate as their peers at other schools in the state.

College Readiness

2/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
88%
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AP course participation
19%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
0%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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SAT/ACT participation rate
11%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
10%
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AP science course participation
9%
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Other AP course participation
18%
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Test Scores

5/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

English
53%
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Math
62%
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Algebra II
61%
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Geometry
69%
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Algebra I
55%
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Science
53%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP 2-D Art and Design
  • AP 3-D Art and Design
  • AP Art History
  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP Drawing
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Physics C: Mechanics
  • AP Research
  • AP Seminar
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Art courses

  • Ceramics
  • Computer animation
  • Design
  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Graphics
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Technical design and production
  • Video and film production

Music courses

  • Band
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Jazz band

Performance arts courses

  • Dance

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

6/10

Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.


Test score

Low-income and underserved students
30 %
All other students
61 %

Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
72 %
All other students
83 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
6 /10
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White
6 /10
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All students
5 /10
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White
6 /10
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Hispanic
3 /10
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All students
88%
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White
93%
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Hispanic
80%
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All students
19%
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White
19%
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Hispanic
22%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
10%
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Black
43%
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Two or more races
10%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
44%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
8 /10
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White
9 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
76%
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Hispanic
10%
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Native American
9%
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Two or more races
2%
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Black
2%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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From the School

Start time
07:30 AM
End time
02:20 PM
Schedule
Traditional
Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students
Dress code
Dress code
Boarding school
Day school
Type of school
College preparatory
Coed
Coed

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Neighborhood

 16100 East Palisades Boulevard Fountain Hills, AZ 85268

  School Leader : Mr Kris Alexander

(480) 664-5000

Website

(480) 664-5599