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#1015 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Tapbi
High School · Tempe Union High School District (4287) · Tempe, AZ
A Tempe Union High School District (4287) high school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
500 W GUADALUPE RD, Tempe, AZ 85283
- Math 48% proficient (2022)
- Reading 48% proficient (2022)
- ≤20% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Tapbi score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 10 points since 2020, reaching 48% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Tapbi sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 79Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,371/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tempe), 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
$81,073
Median home value
$409,800
Median rent
$1,669/mo
College educated
44.4%
Homeownership
48.7%
Poverty rate
12.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85283; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basis AhwatukeeCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.8 | 4–12 | 1.6 mi | 668 | Compare → |
| Marcos De Niza High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 9–12 | 1.7 mi | 1,458 | Compare → |
| Pinnacle Charter High School-tempe EastCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Pinnacle Online - WmcbCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 42 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Tempe Union High School District (4287)
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #3 of 7
- District spending per student
- $11,252NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tapbi is listed in Tempe Union High School District (4287); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tapbi
Tapbi is a public high school in Tempe, AZ, part of Tempe Union High School District (4287), serving approximately 193 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,015 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tapbi
What grades does Tapbi serve?
Tapbi serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tapbi?
Tapbi has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tapbi?
The student-teacher ratio at Tapbi is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tapbi rank in AZ?
Tapbi ranks #1,015 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Tapbi's MySchoolScout rating?
Tapbi 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 Tapbi?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tapbi has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Tapbi a charter school?
No, Tapbi is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tapbi a Title I school?
No, Tapbi is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 193
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 839-0292
- 4-Year Graduation
- ≤20%
- Area population (ZIP 85283)
- 46,789
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 34.3
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 85283; 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, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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