SAGUARO HIGH SCHOOL

Saguaro High School is a public high school that is part of the Scottsdale Unified District (4240) school district, located in Scottsdale, AZ with about 1,233 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 58 teachers, Saguaro High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Saguaro High School, located in the Scottsdale Unified School District, is a well-established public high school known for its commitment to academic excellence and its diverse range of specialized programs. The school offers a rigorous curriculum that includes honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, alongside unique specialized tracks such as the Math and Science Academy, which provides students with advanced learning opportunities in STEM fields. Saguaro is also recognized for its vibrant campus culture, which places a strong emphasis on student leadership, community involvement, and a comprehensive extracurricular program including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs.

The school is deeply integrated into the Scottsdale community and prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. By utilizing a "small school" feel within a traditional campus setting, Saguaro focuses on personalized learning and mentorship, ensuring that students receive the support needed to navigate their academic and personal goals. With a history of strong academic achievement and a focus on preparing students for higher education and professional careers, Saguaro High School remains a cornerstone of the Scottsdale educational landscape.

For more information, contact Saguaro High School at (480) 484-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.