Average
#906 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 45% in state
City View High School
High School · Arizona Center for Youth Resources (4346)
649 N 6TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Enrollment
85
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
85
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#162 of 398
public schools
Arizona high schools
#175 of 429
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About City View High School
City View High School is a charter alternative school located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of 85 students, the school offers a more personalized educational experience. While the student-teacher ratio and specific teacher details are not reported, City View High School is focused on providing individualized support and attention to each student.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.4 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking of 1369 out of 2029 schools in Arizona, placing it in the 33rd percentile. Academically, 25% of students are proficient in both ELA/Reading and Math, indicating areas for growth and improvement. City View High School is situated in an urban area with a diverse community, where the median household income is $49,607 and the median home value is $536,800.
Approximately half of the neighborhood's residents have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 25.6%. The school is part of a neighborhood that values education and strives to provide opportunities for all students to succeed.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 85 students, City View High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
City View High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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City View High School — Students at City View High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How City View High School Compares
See how City View High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
649 N 6TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering City View High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Genesis Academy (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Metropolitan Arts Institute (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Phoenix Union Bioscience High School (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,672
Median Home Value
$577,700
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Population
10,155
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
29.9%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
26.8%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding City View High School has a median household income of $56,672. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $577,700, with a median rent of $1,258/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about City View High School
What grades does City View High School serve?
City View High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend City View High School?
City View High School has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.
How does City View High School rank in AZ?
City View High School is ranked #906 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is City View High School's MySchoolScout rating?
City View High School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at City View High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, City View High School has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is City View High School a charter school?
Yes, City View High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is City View High School a Title I school?
No, City View High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,139/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Phoenix). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 85
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 252-6721
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Arizona Center for Youth Resources (4346)- District Enrollment
- 85
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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