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Cortez High School

Phoenix, Arizona · Grades 9 to 12 · Glendale Union High School District (4285)

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About Cortez High School

Cortez High School is a public school in Phoenix, Arizona, serving grades 9 through 12. It reported 1,132 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Phoenix. With about 52.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 21.7 students per teacher. Families comparing options will find 151 other schools within 5 miles. Glendale Union High School District (4285) runs 10 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Maricopa County.

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School facts

Address	8828 N 31st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051
Phone	(623) 915-8200
School district	Glendale Union High School District (4285)
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,132
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	52.2
Students per teacher	21.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Maricopa County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 040345000277). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

West-MEC - Cortez High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Phoenix · 0.1 mi Alta Vista Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Phoenix · 0.1 mi Imagine Cortez Park ElementaryCharter · Grades K to 5Phoenix · 0.5 mi Imagine Cortez Park MiddleCharter · Grades 6 to 8Phoenix · 0.5 mi ThrivePoint High School at MetroCharter · Grades 9 to 12Phoenix · 0.6 mi CASA AcademyCharter · Grades K to 7Phoenix · 0.9 mi AccelPrivate · Grades K to 12Phoenix · 1 mi Intelli-School - Metro CenterCharter · Grades 9 to 12Phoenix · 1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Cortez High School serve?

Cortez High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Cortez High School?

Cortez High School reported 1,132 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cortez High School?

About 21.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,132 students and 52.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Cortez High School a public or charter school?

Cortez High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Cortez High School in?

Cortez High School is part of Glendale Union High School District (4285). See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/az/glendale-union-high-school-district-4285/

Where is Cortez High School located?

Cortez High School is at 8828 N 31st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051. The phone number is (623) 915-8200.

How many other schools are near Cortez High School?

There are 151 other schools within 5 miles of Cortez High School in our directory.