Mountain Ridge High School (Arizona)

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Mountain Ridge High School
Address
Mountain Ridge High School (Arizona)
22800 North 67th Avenue

Glendale
,
Arizona
85310
Coordinates 33°41′28″N112°12′19″W / 33.691064°N 112.205275°W / 33.691064; -112.205275
Information
Type Public
Established1995
School district Deer Valley Unified School District
PrincipalDavid Vines [1]
Teaching staff119.60 (FTE) [2]
Enrollment2,787 (2023–2024) [2]
Student to teacher ratio23.30 [2]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Burgundy and forest green
   [3] [4]
MascotMountain Lions [4]
Rival Sandra Day O'Connor High School
NewspaperThe Ridge Review
Website mrhs.dvusd.org
Banner at MRHS MRHS Banner.jpg
Banner at MRHS

Mountain Ridge High School is a public high school in Glendale, Arizona, United States, a suburb of Phoenix. The school opened in fall 1995. The school had a 95% graduation rate in 2015. [5] Mountain Ridge is part of the Deer Valley Unified School District.

Contents

Athletics

Athletic Motto- “The Ridge Way”

Fall Sports

Winter Sports

Spring Sports

State championships

Enrollment

In the 2014–15 school year, Mountain Ridge High School had an enrollment of 2,206 students. [8] The student population was 75% White, with 12% Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Notable alumni

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