Average
#1185 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa
High School · Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC. (134379)
315 E MULBERRY DR, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Enrollment
107
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
107
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,185 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#209 of 422
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC. (134379)
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa
High School in Phoenix · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa is a public high school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC. (134379). Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa serves approximately 107 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,185 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 107 students, Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
50% of students at Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa — Students at Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.
How Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa Compares
See how Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
315 E MULBERRY DR, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EVIT - East Valley Institute of Technology (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Mesa), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dobson High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Mesa), with a very similar rating. Additionally, AAEC Online (rated 4.8/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AAEC Online Phoenix | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Rhodes Junior High School Mesa | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Adams Elementary School Mesa | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington Elementary School Mesa | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Redbird Elementary School Mesa | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Eagleridge Enrichment Program Mesa | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Franklin Accelerated Academy - Jordan Campus Mesa | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| East Valley Academy Mesa | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| ST TIMOTHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mesa | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Guerrero Elementary School Mesa | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Mesa | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Crismon Elementary School Mesa | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| EVIT - East Valley Institute of Technology Mesa | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| International Commerce High School MCG Tempe | 1.5 mi | — |
| Dobson High School Mesa | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| EVIT - Dobson High School Mesa | 1.8 mi | — |
| Valley Preparatory Academy Tempe | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| TEMPE MONTESSORI SCHOOL LTD Mesa | 1.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Webster Elementary School Mesa | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Mesa Arts Academy Mesa | 1.9 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,242
Median Home Value
$701,200
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
Population
8,880
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
39%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
37.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa
What grades does Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa serve?
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa?
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
How does Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa rank in AZ?
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa ranks #1,185 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa's MySchoolScout rating?
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa a charter school?
Yes, Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa a Title I school?
No, Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 107
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.5%
- Phone
- (480) 222-3999
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC. (134379)- District Enrollment
- 170
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,580
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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