With Camelback Mountain rising into the desert sky only a couple of miles north of campus, Arcadia High School sits within the East Phoenix neighborhood of Arizona. The sprawling campus is complemented by several ball fields, eight tennis courts, an athletic track, and a football stadium.
Home to the Titans, Arcadia welcomes more than 1,600 students in grades nine through 12 as part of the Scottsdale Unified School District. Here, students can excel in an award-winning robotics program, Advanced Placement classes, honors, and dual enrollment classes, while learning from the exceptional faculty.
Through a program with the East Valley Institute of Technology, students can also participate in classes dedicated to vocational and technical training in more than 30 fields, from automotive and construction to fashion and graphic design. Opportunities for student development don’t stop there. There are more than 50 school clubs, including drama club, debate, and yearbook.
On the athletics front, students can compete in an impressive range of sports, including but not limited to golf, football, swim, cheer, cross country, and soccer.
Arcadia High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
4703 E Indian School Rd,
Phoenix, AZ
Scottsdale Unified School District
School Details
Head of School
Nathan Slater
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Average SAT Score
1250
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
61%
Reading Proficiency
62%
Average GPA
3.5
Graduation Rate
94%
Niche Grade
A-
A-
A-
B-
C+
B
A-
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.5
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
61%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers
72
Full Time Teachers
72
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.6%
College Prep
Average SAT
1250
Math
630
Verbal
630
Average ACT
27
Math
26
English
28
Reading
28
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
16
AP Pass Rate
63.7%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
22%
State Average
44%
Science
27%
State Average
31%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
290:1
Student Diversity
Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%
White
52.5%
Hispanic
36.3%
Black
4.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.2%
Two or more races
2.1%
Native American
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Arizona State University
498 Students
University of Arizona
312 Students
Northern Arizona University
302 Students
Grand Canyon University
136 Students
University of California - Los Angeles
134 Students
University of San Diego
129 Students
Scottsdale Community College
100 Students
Chapman University
80 Students
University of Washington
73 Students
San Diego State University
71 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
169 Students
Psychology
89 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
70 Students
Biology
58 Students
Marketing
56 Students
Nursing
48 Students
Engineering
38 Students
Finance
33 Students
Architecture
31 Students
Journalism
30 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
11/30/2024
I feel like I've had a good experience with this school when it comes to teachers and activities. There are a lot of opportunities for clubs and extracurriculars.
10/29/2024
Arcadia is an amazing high school! Its next to Tavan elementary and Ingleside middle school. The teachers and staff are amazing and the school events are great to go to! I would recommend going!
2/28/2023
It wasn't all that great to be honest. There is definitely a lot of room for improvement here. Hopefully that changes even after I graduate.
GreatSchools Reviews
3/17/2025
Arcadia is such a warm, caring COMMUNITY for my kids who are students there. The school is intentionally built in a big circle so that all students can see one another and be a part of the community together in between each class and at the one lunch that they have for all students. It really embrac...
2/26/2025
We love our Arcadia High School experience. Teachers and administrators are talented, committed, and motivated to ensure students reach their full potential! Go Titans !
11/20/2024
Arcadia High School is an amazing community and neighborhood school. Our family was choosing between an all girls college prep school and Arcadia and we're so glad we landed at Arcadia. From the front desk, Bal, Laura and Melissa, are amazing and welcome you from the beginning. The principal, Dr. Ja...
11/19/2024
I am a parent of a current student, past student and still have one more coming up. Arcadia has been a great school for my kids! So many options to take advanced courses, as well as additional support from teachers either during their lunch time or after school during their free after school tutorin...
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Map
Attendance Zone
About Camelback East Village
List Price Range
$239K - $7.9M
Homes For Sale
772
Average Home Value
$855,932
Median Lot Size
6,534 Sq Ft
% Renters
57%
Household Income
$103,982
% of College Grads
44.3%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
2,778 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
60.6%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- 9th to 12th
- Charter
Parks in this Area
Steele Indian School Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Lake
Los Olivos Park
- Disc Golf
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Solano Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Granada Park
- Grills
- Lake
- Picnic Area
Papago Park
Perry Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Grills
Pierce Park
Old Cross Cut Canal Park
G R Herberger Park
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