Pinnacle High School


Pinnacle High School is a public high school located in the north valley of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. PHS opened in 2000, and is a part of the Paradise Valley Unified School District. The students are called Pinnacle Pioneers and the school's mascot is Pioneer Pete. The school's main colors are blue and white, however in recent years, red has been added as a school color.

Campus

Pinnacle High School's campus includes eight buildings, two baseball fields, two softball fields, one football field, two practice football fields, two lacrosse fields, a track, eight tennis courts, ten batting/racquetball cages, a student parking lot, and a staff parking lot. Notable buildings include two two-story classroom structures, a library, an administrative building, a gymnasium, and an auditorium with connected classrooms dedicated to the performing arts.
Pinnacle High School address: 3535 East Mayo Blvd. Phoenix, AZ 85050.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 2,463 students enrolled in the 2015–2016 school year was:
  • Male - 52.3%
  • Female - 47.7%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.4%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 3.7%
  • Black - 1.8%
  • Hispanic - 11.5%
  • White - 78.6%
  • Multiracial - 4.0%
7.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2015–2016, Pinnacle was a Title I school.

Notable alumni