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#287 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 14% in state

Yavapai County High School

High School · Yavapai Accommodation School District (79379)

7497 E ADDIS AVE, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

Enrollment

30

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

7.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Prescott Valley

#1 of 15

public schools

Arizona high schools

#47 of 429

In district

#2 of 2

Yavapai Accommodation School District (79379)

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Yavapai County High School

Yavapai County High School is an alternative high school located in Prescott Valley, Arizona, serving students in grades 9 through 12. With a small enrollment of just 30 students, the school offers a personalized learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention from the 3 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a small city, providing a close-knit community feel.

Yavapai County High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10, placing it at the 54th percentile among Arizona schools. In terms of academic performance, the school scores an academic score of 4.5 out of 10, with 25% of students proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Math. While the school shows areas for improvement in test scores, it focuses on student development and personalized learning to support its diverse student body.

The neighborhood around Yavapai County High School has a median household income of $63,660 and a median home value of $325,700, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate in the area is 13.0%, indicating a community with both challenges and resources to support its students. Yavapai County High School is nestled in a vibrant small city that offers a supportive environment for its students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 30 students, Yavapai County High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,606

Yavapai County High School — Students at Yavapai County High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Yavapai County High School Compares

See how Yavapai County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
86th percentile in AZ
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Location

7497 E ADDIS AVE, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yavapai County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Aspire High School (rated 7.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Prescott), with a very similar rating. Another option is PACE Preparatory Academy (rated 7.5/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bradshaw Mountain High School (rated 5.9/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Prescott Valley, see our Prescott Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Coyote Springs Elementary School Prescott Valley 0.7 mi 5.6
Granville Elementary School Prescott Valley 1.3 mi 7.7
Bright Futures Preschool Prescott Valley 1.1 mi 5.6
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West Prescott Valley 2.4 mi 4.7
Acorn Montessori Charter School Prescott Valley 2.3 mi 4.4
Bradshaw Mountain High School Prescott Valley 2.4 mi 5.9
Bradshaw Mountain Online Academy Prescott Valley 2.4 mi 7.0
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Prescott Valley Phoenix 2.5 mi 5.7
Mountain View Elementary School Prescott Valley 2.4 mi 5.2
MICTED - Medical Prescott 2.6 mi
Glassford Hill Middle School Prescott Valley 2.6 mi 5.3
Lake Valley Elementary School Prescott Valley 2.7 mi 6.8
Liberty Traditional School Prescott Valley 2.9 mi 7.6
PACE Preparatory Academy Prescott Valley 3.8 mi 7.5
Franklin Phonetic Primary School Prescott Valley 3.9 mi 4.1
Prescott Valley School Prescott Valley 4.1 mi 6.1
Tri-City College Prep Prescott 4.0 mi 3.9
ASCEND Prescott 4.3 mi
Aspire High School Prescott 4.3 mi 7.9
MICTED - Yavapai College CTEC Prescott 5.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 86314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,263

Median Home Value

$363,700

Median Rent

$1,432/mo

Population

40,109

College Educated

22.8%

Homeownership

66.3%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

43.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Yavapai County High School has a median household income of $67,263. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,700, with a median rent of $1,432/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Think Through Academy Phoenix, AZ 7.6
SAN PEDRO VALLEY ACADEMY Huachuca City, AZ 7.4
Santa Cruz Center for Success Eloy, AZ 7.4
AIM Higher College Prep Academy Phoenix, AZ 8.3
Nizhoni Accelerated Academy Tuba City, AZ 7.2
Parker Alternative School Parker, AZ 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yavapai County High School

What grades does Yavapai County High School serve?

Yavapai County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Yavapai County High School?

Yavapai County High School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yavapai County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yavapai County High School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yavapai County High School rank in AZ?

Yavapai County High School is ranked #287 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Yavapai County High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Yavapai County High School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Yavapai County High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yavapai County High School has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Yavapai County High School a charter school?

No, Yavapai County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Yavapai County High School a Title I school?

No, Yavapai County High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,008/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Prescott Valley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Yavapai County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Yavapai Accommodation School District (79379)
District Enrollment
86
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,929
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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