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#992 of 2,000 schools in AZ

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Coronado High School

High School · Scottsdale Unified District (4240)

7501 E VIRGINIA AVE, Scottsdale, AZ 85257

Enrollment

730

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Scottsdale

#32 of 41

public schools

Arizona high schools

#201 of 429

In district

#26 of 30

Scottsdale Unified District (4240)

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Coronado High School

Coronado High School is a regular public high school located in Scottsdale, Arizona, with an enrollment of 730 students. The school serves ninth through twelfth grade and has a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, ensuring that each student receives adequate attention from their teachers. With 47 full-time equivalent teachers, Coronado High School aims to provide a supportive learning environment.

According to MySchoolScout ratings, the school ranks at #596 out of 2029 schools in Arizona, placing it in the 71st percentile. Academically, students perform around the average level for proficiency tests, with 24% being proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school is focused on student development to help its learners thrive.

Coronado High School's setting within a mid-size city offers a variety of cultural and extracurricular opportunities, making it an engaging place for students to grow academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-16.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College Readiness3.7Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation14%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,802

Coronado High School — Students at Coronado High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
32%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Coronado High School Compares

See how Coronado High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in AZ
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Location

7501 E VIRGINIA AVE, Scottsdale, AZ 85257

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coronado High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ombudsman - Charter Northeast (rated 6.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Tempe), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Student Choice High School (rated 4.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Tempe), a more accessible option. For more schools in Scottsdale, see our Scottsdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Scottsdale Online Learning Scottsdale 0.2 mi 5.3
CHRYSALIS ACAD DAY SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM Scottsdale 0.9 mi 6.0
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL Scottsdale 1.2 mi 6.5
VILLE DE MARIE ACADEMY Scottsdale 1.2 mi 6.0
Yavapai Elementary School Scottsdale 1.3 mi 8.5
Hohokam Elementary School Scottsdale 1.2 mi 7.2
Pima Elementary School Scottsdale 1.4 mi 5.5
Tonalea Middle School Scottsdale 1.5 mi 6.9
Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation Scottsdale 1.4 mi 8.8
Student Choice High School Tempe 1.8 mi 4.4
Cecil Shamley School Tempe 2.0 mi 4.7
Ombudsman - Charter Northeast Tempe 2.2 mi 6.0
Navajo Elementary School Scottsdale 2.3 mi 5.8
Echo Canyon K-8 Scottsdale 2.4 mi 8.0
Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep Phoenix 2.5 mi 7.5
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas Phoenix 2.5 mi 7.2
Ingleside Middle School Phoenix 2.7 mi 7.4
Mohave Middle School Scottsdale 3.2 mi 7.6
Kiva Elementary School Paradise Valley 3.4 mi 9.2
Noah Webster Schools-Pima Scottsdale 3.3 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85257 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,828

Median Home Value

$453,200

Median Rent

$1,812/mo

Population

29,055

College Educated

46.1%

Homeownership

63.1%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

37.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coronado High School has a median household income of $79,828. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $453,200, with a median rent of $1,812/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alchesay High School Whiteriver, AZ 6.3
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep Phoenix, AZ 6.2
Snowflake High School Snowflake, AZ 6.2
ASU Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic High School Mesa, AZ 6.4
Northland Preparatory Academy Flagstaff, AZ 6.4
San Tan Foothills High School Queen Creek, AZ 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coronado High School

What grades does Coronado High School serve?

Coronado High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Coronado High School?

Coronado High School has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coronado High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coronado High School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coronado High School rank in AZ?

Coronado High School is ranked #992 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Coronado High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coronado High School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Coronado High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coronado High School has 23.8% math proficiency and 23.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coronado High School a charter school?

No, Coronado High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coronado High School a Title I school?

No, Coronado High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,031/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Scottsdale). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
District Enrollment
20,940
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,306
District Rank
#26 of 30

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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