EVIT Cactus Shadows High School
CAVE CREEK · AZ · East Valley Institute of Technology (4516) · Public
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West-MEC - Horizon High School → West-MEC - Pinnacle High School → West-MEC - Thunderbird High School → West-MEC - Barry Goldwater High School → West-MEC - Deer Valley High School → West-MEC - Sunnyslope High School → Sunflower School → West-MEC - Greenway High School →How EVIT Cactus Shadows High School compares for families
What families should know about EVIT Cactus Shadows High School.
- ▸ LocallyAZ sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: West-MEC - Horizon High School, West-MEC - Pinnacle High School, West-MEC - Thunderbird High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Arizona
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $16,674/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +35.9%/year, projecting from 2024's 7 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West-MEC - Horizon High School SCOTTSDALE |
Public | 11.1 | 6 | — |
| West-MEC - Pinnacle High School PHOENIX |
Public | 7.9 | 5 | — |
| West-MEC - Thunderbird High School PHOENIX |
Public | 14.4 | 7 | — |
| West-MEC - Barry Goldwater High School PHOENIX |
Public | 12.0 | 9 | — |
| West-MEC - Deer Valley High School GLENDALE |
Public | 15.3 | 8 | — |
| West-MEC - Sunnyslope High School PHOENIX |
Public | 16.6 | 8 | — |
| Sunflower School GLENDALE |
Public | 16.4 | 9 | — |
| West-MEC - Greenway High School PHOENIX |
Public | 15.4 | 10 | — |