EVIT Cactus Shadows High School
CTE · Grades 10–12 · 7 students
Cactus Shadows High School
5802 E. Dove Valley Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85266
Grades
8–12
High
Students
1,362
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cave Creek Unified District (4244)
Maricopa County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 287 Arizona high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Cactus Shadows High School
Cactus Shadows High School is a public high school in Scottsdale, Arizona, serving grades 8–12. It is part of Cave Creek Unified District (4244). The school is located in a midsize city in Maricopa County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,362 students were enrolled, with about 20.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Arizona high school (17.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 287 Arizona high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 8–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 8–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,362 students
- Students per teacher
- 20.9 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 16
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Cave Creek Unified District (4244)
- County
- Maricopa County
- NCES school ID
- 040000101204
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.