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Cortez High School — School Profile & District Info

High|PHOENIX, Arizona|Glendale Union High School District (4285)|Last audited: Not yet synced

PHOENIX, AZ 85051

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School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,105
Student:Teacher
22.1:1
Locale
Urban
Econ. Disadvantaged
-0.2%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
17%
12th percentile in AZ
Math Proficiency
10%
16th percentile in AZ
Graduation Rate
80%
Chronic Absenteeism
23.4%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
12 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
20 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.7:1
Worse than average in AZ

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$10,875
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 18%State 52%Local 30%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$446,248
-2.4% YoY
Phoenix, AZ metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,132
Current enrollment
Stable(-8% 5yr)

Full School Calendar 2025-26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cortez High School

Cortez High School currently enrolls 1,105 students across High grade levels. The school operates under Glendale Union High School District (4285) in AZ.