MOUNTAIN POINTE HIGH SCHOOL

Mountain Pointe High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Tempe Union High School District (4287) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 2,578 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 114 teachers, Mountain Pointe High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Mountain Pointe High School, located in the Ahwatukee Foothills of Phoenix, Arizona, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Tempe Union High School District, the school is well-regarded for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-enrollment opportunities, and specialized career and technical education programs. The campus is designed to foster a well-rounded educational experience, placing a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce immediately upon graduation.

Beyond its academic offerings, Mountain Pointe is widely recognized for its vibrant school culture and deep sense of community, famously characterized by its "Pride" motto. The school boasts a competitive athletic program and an extensive selection of extracurricular activities, ranging from award-winning performing arts groups to diverse student-led clubs and organizations. By balancing rigorous scholastic standards with robust support systems and spirited student involvement, Mountain Pointe High School maintains a reputation as a cornerstone institution that seeks to develop both the intellectual capabilities and character of its student body.

For more information, contact Mountain Pointe High School at (480) 839-0292 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.