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#1011 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Skyline High School
High School · Mesa Unified District (4235) · Mesa, AZ
A Mesa Unified District (4235) high school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
845 S CRISMON RD, Mesa, AZ 85208
- Math 44% proficient (2022)
- Reading 44% proficient (2022)
- 82.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Skyline High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 31 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 44% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Skyline High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,955/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mesa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,452
Median home value
$261,200
Median rent
$1,438/mo
College educated
21%
Homeownership
79.7%
Poverty rate
10.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85208; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evit - Skyline High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 1 | Compare → |
| Leading Edge Academy at East MesaCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.9 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 266 | Compare → |
| Desert Ridge HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 8–12 | 2.0 mi | 2,222 | Compare → |
| Imagine Prep SuperstitionCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 283 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Mesa Unified District (4235)
- Schools in district
- 78
- Rank in district
- #35 of 76
- District spending per student
- $12,121NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Skyline High School is listed in Mesa Unified District (4235); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Skyline High School
Skyline High School is a public high school in Mesa, AZ, part of Mesa Unified District (4235), serving approximately 2,127 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,011 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Skyline High School
What grades does Skyline High School serve?
Skyline High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Skyline High School?
Skyline High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,127 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Skyline High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Skyline High School rank in AZ?
Skyline High School ranks #1,011 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Skyline High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Skyline High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Skyline High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Skyline High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Skyline High School a charter school?
No, Skyline High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Skyline High School a Title I school?
No, Skyline High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,127
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 125
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.2%
- Phone
- (480) 472-9400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
- Area population (ZIP 85208)
- 37,840
- Area average commute
- 24.8 min
- Area median age
- 44.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85208; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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