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East Valley High School

High School · Legacy Education Group (87349)

7420 E MAIN ST, Mesa, AZ 85207

Charter

Enrollment

141

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,264 of 2,006

In Mesa

#74 of 129

public schools

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East Valley High School

5.6/10

High School in Mesa · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.1/10

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About East Valley High School

East Valley High School is a public high school in Mesa, AZ, part of Legacy Education Group (87349). East Valley High School serves approximately 141 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. East Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,264 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for East Valley High School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts below AZ schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • AZ avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 141 students, East Valley High School 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.

East Valley High School 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-28.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$13,316

East Valley High School — Students at East Valley High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 21.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2010
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
30%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How East Valley High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
37th percentile in AZ
Academic
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7420 E MAIN ST, Mesa, AZ 85207

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Superstition Springs Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jefferson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mendoza Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mesa, see our Mesa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Jefferson Elementary School Mesa 0.6 mi 8.1
MESA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mesa 0.7 mi 6.8
DESERT SHADOWS MONTESSORI Mesa 1.0 mi 4.0
Red Mountain High School Mesa 1.3 mi 7.8
EVIT - Red Mountain High School Mesa 1.3 mi
Fremont Junior High School Mesa 1.3 mi 6.3
Salk Elementary School Mesa 1.4 mi 3.8
Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies Mesa 1.5 mi 7.6
Falcon Hill Elementary School Mesa 2.0 mi 5.5
A PLACE 4 EVERYONE LEARNING CENTER Mesa 2.6 mi 6.7
Noah Webster Schools- Mesa Mesa 2.7 mi 7.1
LUMOS ARTS ACADEMY Mesa 2.8 mi 6.6
Shepherd Junior High School Mesa 2.6 mi 4.6
Mendoza Elementary School Mesa 2.7 mi 8.0
Madison Elementary School Mesa 2.7 mi 6.0
Cambridge Academy East Mesa 2.9 mi 4.3
Stevenson Elementary School Mesa 2.8 mi 3.7
Wilson Elementary School Mesa 2.9 mi 5.6
Superstition Springs Elementary Mesa 3.4 mi 8.8
Astravo Online Academy Mesa 3.4 mi 3.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,439

Median Home Value

$460,800

Median Rent

$1,595/mo

Population

50,135

College Educated

36.2%

Homeownership

82.3%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

46.3

Similar Schools

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

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Superior Junior/Senior High School Superior, AZ 5.6
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City View High School Phoenix, AZ 5.5
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PACE Preparatory Academy Prescott Valley, AZ 5.7
Pathways in Education Phoenix, AZ 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Valley High School

What grades does East Valley High School serve?

East Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend East Valley High School?

East Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.

How does East Valley High School rank in AZ?

East Valley High School ranks #1,264 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is East Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 East Valley High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Valley High School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is East Valley High School a charter school?

Yes, East Valley High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is East Valley High School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
141
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

Legacy Education Group (87349)
District Enrollment
141
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,316
District Rank
#1 of 1

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