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#1145 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Mcclintock High School
High School · Tempe Union High School District (4287)
1830 E DEL RIO DR, Tempe, AZ 85282
Enrollment
1,757
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,757
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tempe
#25 of 47
public schools
Arizona high schools
#242 of 429
In district
#4 of 7
Tempe Union High School District (4287)
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Mcclintock High School
McClintock High School serves 1,757 students in grades 9-12 in Tempe, Arizona, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1 across 90 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #571 out of 2,029 Arizona high schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile statewide with an academic score of 7.6. Student performance shows 50% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 46% reach proficiency in Math.
These results reflect the school's ongoing efforts to support student achievement across core academic areas. The school draws families from the surrounding 85282 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $72,895 and the median home value is $343,000. The community demonstrates a strong educational foundation, with 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 12.7% among the population of 52,828.
McClintock High School sits in the heart of Tempe, a vibrant mid-size city known for its proximity to Arizona State University and active community life, providing students with both suburban stability and urban opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Mcclintock High School — Students at Mcclintock High School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
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 6 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: 7.0/10.
How Mcclintock High School Compares
See how Mcclintock High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 46% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 50% (2022).
Location
1830 E DEL RIO DR, Tempe, AZ 85282
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcclintock High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. New School for the Arts (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tempe Preparatory Academy (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, International Commerce High School - Tempe (rated 5.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tempe, see our Tempe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Curry Elementary School Tempe | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Meyer Montessori Tempe | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Connolly Middle School Tempe | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School Tempe | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Ward Traditional Academy Tempe | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Tempe Preparatory Academy Tempe | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tempe | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Valley Preparatory Academy Tempe | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Arredondo Elementary School Tempe | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| International Commerce High School - Tempe Tempe | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Humanities and Sciences Academy Arizona Phoenix | 1.1 mi | — |
| SLAM Arizona Inc. Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Tempe | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| ACCEL EAST CAMPUS Tempe | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| New School for the Arts Tempe | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| New School for the Arts Middle School Tempe | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| TEMPE MONTESSORI SCHOOL LTD Mesa | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Flora Thew Elementary School Tempe | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Carminati School Tempe | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Mesa | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85282 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,084
Median Home Value
$370,000
Median Rent
$1,627/mo
Population
54,501
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
45.8%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
32.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcclintock High School has a median household income of $79,084. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,000, with a median rent of $1,627/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Ironwood High School Glendale, AZ | 6.0 |
| Maricopa High School Maricopa, AZ | 6.0 |
| Pueblo High School Tucson, AZ | 6.0 |
| Sahuarita High School Sahuarita, AZ | 6.0 |
| Tempe High School Tempe, AZ | 6.0 |
| Amphitheater High School Tucson, AZ | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcclintock High School
What grades does Mcclintock High School serve?
Mcclintock High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mcclintock High School?
Mcclintock High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,757 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcclintock High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcclintock High School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcclintock High School rank in AZ?
Mcclintock High School is ranked #1145 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Mcclintock High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcclintock High School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Mcclintock High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcclintock High School has 40.0% math proficiency and 43.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcclintock High School a charter school?
No, Mcclintock High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcclintock High School a Title I school?
No, Mcclintock High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 76 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 48 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 76 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,371/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,757
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 839-4222
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tempe Union High School District (4287)- District Enrollment
- 12,002
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,252
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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