Marcos De Niza High School

6000 S Lakeshore Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,408
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Tempe Union High School District (4287)
Maricopa County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 287 Arizona high schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
43rdpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
38thpercentile
Attendance44% chronically absent
51stpercentile
Graduation rate80% graduate in 4 years
16thpercentile
College readinessAt least 36% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
84thpercentile
Class size19 students per teacher
53rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona high schools; the line marks the middle. 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 Marcos De Niza High School

Marcos De Niza High School is a public high school in Tempe, Arizona, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Tempe Union High School District (4287). The school is located in a midsize city in Maricopa County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,408 students were enrolled, with about 19 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 C (average), compared with 287 Arizona high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

6000 S Lakeshore Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,408 students
Students per teacher
19 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Tempe Union High School District (4287)
County
Maricopa County
NCES school ID
040834000793

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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.