Very Good
#583 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 29% in state
Queen Creek High School
High School · Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
22149 E OCOTILLO RD, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Enrollment
2,132
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,132
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#583 of 2,006
In Queen Creek
#14 of 26
public schools
In district
#10 of 14
Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Queen Creek High School
Queen Creek High School is a public high school in Queen Creek, AZ, part of Queen Creek Unified District (4245). Queen Creek High School serves approximately 2,132 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Queen Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #583 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Queen Creek High School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Queen Creek High School is a large school: 2,132 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Queen Creek High School runs 22:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
52% of students at Queen Creek High School 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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Queen Creek High School — Students at Queen Creek High School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Queen Creek High School Compares
See how Queen Creek High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
22149 E OCOTILLO RD, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Queen Creek High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Happy Valley School East Campus (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Mesa), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Queen Creek, see our Queen Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,236
Median Home Value
$521,300
Median Rent
$2,092/mo
Population
87,201
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
88.7%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
36.1
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|---|---|
| Paradise Valley High School Phoenix, AZ | 7.4 |
| Boulder Creek High School Anthem, AZ | 7.5 |
| Deer Valley High School Glendale, AZ | 7.5 |
| Horizon High School Scottsdale, AZ | 7.5 |
| Sunrise Mountain High School Peoria, AZ | 7.5 |
| Gilbert High School Gilbert, AZ | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Queen Creek High School
What grades does Queen Creek High School serve?
Queen Creek High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Queen Creek High School?
Queen Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Queen Creek High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Queen Creek High School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Queen Creek High School rank in AZ?
Queen Creek High School ranks #583 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Queen Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Queen Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Queen Creek High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Queen Creek High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Queen Creek High School a charter school?
No, Queen Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Queen Creek High School a Title I school?
No, Queen Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.0%
- Phone
- (480) 987-5973
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Queen Creek Unified District (4245)- District Enrollment
- 14,503
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,137
- District Rank
- #10 of 14
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