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#1844 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills

High School · ThrivePoint High School Inc. (79059)

3515 W UNION HILLS DR STE 119, Glendale, AZ 85308

Charter

Enrollment

96

Score

3.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,844 of 2,006

In Glendale

#75 of 82

public schools

In district

#5 of 7

ThrivePoint High School Inc. (79059)

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Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills

3.8/10

High School in Glendale · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills

Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills is a public high school in Glendale, AZ, part of ThrivePoint High School Inc. (79059). Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills serves approximately 96 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,844 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.9
  • AZ avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 96 students, Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness2.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate15%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$9,378

Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills — Students at Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 25 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
84.5%
2015
ELA
10%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
30%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills Compares

See how Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
8th percentile in AZ
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3515 W UNION HILLS DR STE 119, Glendale, AZ 85308

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Barry Goldwater High School (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenway High School (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ombudsman - Charter West (rated 4.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Mirage Elementary School Glendale 0.6 mi 6.5
Sunrise Elementary School Phoenix 0.8 mi 5.6
Park Meadows Elementary School Glendale 0.9 mi 7.1
ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Glendale 0.8 mi 6.2
Ombudsman Online Academy Glendale 0.9 mi 3.7
Legacy Traditional School - Deer Valley Chandler 1.0 mi 6.1
Imagine Bell Canyon Phoenix 1.2 mi 6.3
Imagine Online Academy of Arizona Phoenix 1.2 mi 5.8
Ombudsman - Charter West Phoenix 1.3 mi 4.7
West-MEC Gateway Community College Phoenix 1.3 mi
Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics Mesa 1.5 mi 4.6
Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics Elementary Schoo Mesa 1.5 mi 5.8
Mountain Shadows Elementary School Glendale 1.5 mi 7.4
Traditional Academy at Bellair Glendale 1.5 mi 9.4
ThrivePoint High School at Grovers Glendale 1.5 mi 3.1
ThrivePoint Online High School Glendale 1.5 mi 4.2
West-MEC - Barry Goldwater High School Phoenix 1.9 mi
Barry Goldwater High School Phoenix 1.9 mi 7.1
West-MEC - Greenway High School Phoenix 2.0 mi
Greenway High School Phoenix 2.0 mi 7.1

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills

What grades does Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills serve?

Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills?

Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills has an enrollment of approximately 96 students.

How does Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills rank in AZ?

Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills ranks #1,844 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills's MySchoolScout rating?

Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills a charter school?

Yes, Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills 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 Union Hills a Title I school?

No, Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
72 Very Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
96
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
4-Year Graduation
15.0%

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