For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 709 students in Colorado City, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in Colorado City, AZ are Masada Charter School and El Capitan Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colorado City, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in Colorado City have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arizona public high schools.
Colorado City, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is El Capitan Public School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Colorado City, AZ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Masada Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
365 West Cannon Avenue
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-2525
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-2525
Gr: K-9 | 509 students
Rank: #22.
El Capitan Public School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
255 N. Cottonwood St.
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-9000
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-9000
Gr: 6-12 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Colorado City, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
255 N. Cottownwood St.
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-9001
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-9001
Gr: 6-12
255 N. Cottownwood St.
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-9001
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-9001
255 North Cottonwood St
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-9030
Colorado City, AZ 86021
(928) 875-9030
Gr: K-12 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Colorado City, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in Colorado City, AZ include Masada Charter School and El Capitan Public School.
How many public high schools are located in Colorado City?
2 public high schools are located in Colorado City.
What is the racial composition of students in Colorado City?
Colorado City public high schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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