Below Average
#1884 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Thrivepoint High School at Surprise
High School · ThrivePoint High School Inc. (79059)
4744 W GROVERS AVE, Glendale, AZ 85308
Enrollment
249
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
249
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glendale
#69 of 76
public schools
Arizona high schools
#417 of 429
In district
#7 of 7
ThrivePoint High School Inc. (79059)
About Thrivepoint High School at Surprise
ThrivePoint High School at Surprise is an alternative high school located in Glendale, Arizona, serving students in grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of 249 students, the school offers a tailored educational experience for those who may need a different approach to traditional schooling. ThrivePoint is a charter school situated in a large suburban area, providing a supportive environment for students to thrive.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and its state ranking of 1957 out of 2029 schools in Arizona indicate there is room for academic growth. Students perform at a lower proficiency rate in both ELA/Reading (15% proficient or above) and Math (5% proficient or above). While these scores suggest challenges in academic performance, ThrivePoint focuses on student development and support to help each student reach their full potential.
The neighborhood surrounding ThrivePoint High School is part of a larger suburban community with a median household income of $91,968 and a median home value of $373,700. The area is home to a college-educated population, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.5%. ThrivePoint High School is embedded in a community that values education and offers a supportive environment for students to grow and succeed.
What Parents Should Know
Thrivepoint High School at Surprise is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Thrivepoint High School at Surprise — Students at Thrivepoint High School at Surprise score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
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: 2.9/10.
How Thrivepoint High School at Surprise Compares
See how Thrivepoint High School at Surprise performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 15% (2022).
Location
4744 W GROVERS AVE, Glendale, AZ 85308
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thrivepoint High School at Surprise may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Willow Canyon High School (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Surprise), which scores notably higher. Another option is Highland Prep (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Surprise), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Imagine Prep Surprise (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cimarron Springs Middle School Surprise | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Canyon Ridge School Surprise | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Calibre Academy Surprise Surprise | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Imagine Surprise Middle Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Imagine Prep Surprise Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Paradise Honors Elementary School Surprise | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| CROSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Surprise | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Highland Prep Surprise | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Countryside Elementary School Surprise | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Sunset Hills Elementary Surprise | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| West-MEC - Valley Vista High School Surprise | 1.7 mi | — |
| Valley Vista High School Surprise | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| West-MEC - Willow Canyon High School Surprise | 1.8 mi | — |
| FOURTEENSIX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Surprise | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Willow Canyon High School Surprise | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Freedom Traditional Academy Surprise | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Kingswood Elementary School Surprise | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Paradise Honors High School Surprise | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| West-MEC Paradise Honors Surprise | 2.1 mi | — |
| Western Peaks Elementary Surprise | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85308 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,512
Median Home Value
$420,100
Median Rent
$1,777/mo
Population
65,159
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
71.9%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Thrivepoint High School at Surprise has a median household income of $95,512. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,100, with a median rent of $1,777/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Imagine Prep Superstition Apache Junction, AZ | 4.1 |
| Franklin Police and Fire High School Phoenix, AZ | 3.9 |
| Tri-City College Prep Prescott, AZ | 3.9 |
| Mogollon High School Heber, AZ | 4.2 |
| Ombudsman - Charter Metro Glendale, AZ | 4.4 |
| Leona Connected High School Phoenix, AZ | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thrivepoint High School at Surprise
What grades does Thrivepoint High School at Surprise serve?
Thrivepoint High School at Surprise serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Thrivepoint High School at Surprise?
Thrivepoint High School at Surprise has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.
How does Thrivepoint High School at Surprise rank in AZ?
Thrivepoint High School at Surprise is ranked #1884 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Thrivepoint High School at Surprise's MySchoolScout rating?
Thrivepoint High School at Surprise has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Thrivepoint High School at Surprise?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Thrivepoint High School at Surprise has 18.2% math proficiency and 24.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Thrivepoint High School at Surprise a charter school?
Yes, Thrivepoint High School at Surprise is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Thrivepoint High School at Surprise a Title I school?
No, Thrivepoint High School at Surprise is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,171/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glendale). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 249
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 870-2000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ThrivePoint High School Inc. (79059)- District Enrollment
- 1,068
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,378
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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