Skyline High School (Arizona)

Skyline High School is a public high school in the eastern part of Mesa, Arizona. Skyline is the youngest of the six high schools located in the Mesa Unified School District. Skyline opened in 1999 and houses students in grades 9–12. Skyline High School is a four-year, public, comprehensive high school with an estimated enrollment of 2,400 students. The school is accredited by the North Central Association.

Skyline High School
Home of the Coyotes
Address
Map
845 S. Crismon Rd.

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85208

United States
Information
TypePublic secondary (U.S.)
MottoCreating a legacy of excellence[citation needed]
Established1999
School districtMesa Public Schools
NCES District ID0404970
NCES School ID040497001830
PrincipalGregory Mendez
Teaching staff123.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,389 (2020-2021)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.34[1]
Color(s)Forest Green and Vegas Gold    
MascotCoyote
YearbookSkybound
Websitempsaz.org/skyline

Skyline High School

Demographics

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During the 2020-2021 school year, the demographic break of the 2,389 students enrolled was:

  • Male – 50.1%
  • Female – 49.9%
  • Native American/Alaskan – 2.15%
  • Asian – 1.3%
  • Black – 4.6%
  • Hispanic – 46.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 0.5%
  • White – 43.5%
  • Multiracial – 1.8%

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Athletics

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  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Cross Country
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • B/G Tennis
  • B/G Golf
  • B/G Track and Field
  • B/G Volleyball
  • B/G Basketball
  • B/G Soccer
  • Wrestling
  • Swim and Dive
  • Cheer
  • JROTC
  • Pom

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Basketball

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Year Coach Record (League) Playoffs
2004 Michael Wirth 4–20 (0–13) No Appearance
2005 Mike Parillo 4–21 (0–3) NA
2006 M. Wirth 6–21 (2–8) at Red Mountain (L) 76–64
2007 M. Wirth 12–26 (1–7) at Horizon (L) 73–49
2008 M. Wirth 17–12 (3–5) NA
2009 M. Wirth 14–14 (4–8) NA
2010 M. Wirth 11–14 (3–9) NA
2011 M. Wirth 7–18 (0–14) NA
2012 M. Wirth 7–17 (0–13) NA
2013 Matthew Johnson 8–17 (1–11) NA
2014 M. Johnson 12–14 (3–9) NA
2015 James Capriotti 3–22 (1–7) NA
2016 J. Capriotti 12–14 (2–8) NA
2017 J. Capriotti 14–13 (4–6) NA
2018 J. Capriotti 19–8 (7–3) at Perry (L) 74–71 (OT)
2019 J. Capriotti 27–3 (10–0) vs. Corona del Sol (W) 81–53

vs. Perry (W) 43–41

at Desert Vista (L) 63–44

2020 Mitch Armour 4–13 (3–7) N/A
2021 M. Armour 1-22 (1-10) N/A
2022 Cory Hoff 6-20 (1-9) N/A
2023 Angel Ung 2-5 (0-0) N/A

Football

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Year Coach Record (Section) Playoffs
2004 Pete Jonovich 3–7 (0–6) No Appearance
2005 P. Jonovich 3–7 (0–5) NA
2006 P. Jonovich 2–10 (1–4) NA
2007 P. Jonovich 7-4 (2–2) vs. Westview (L) 35–23
2008 P. Jonovich 8–4–1 (2–2) vs. La Joya Community (L) 50–28

vs. Marcos de Niza (L) 38–3

2009 P. Jonovich 2–9 (0–6) NA
2010 P. Jonovich 1–10 (1–5) NA
2011 P. Jonovich 3–7 (0–4) NA
2012 Angelo Paffumi 5–5 (2–3) NA
2013 A. Paffumi 6–5 (1–4) vs. Chandler (L) 55–16
2014 A. Paffumi 11–2 (5–1) vs. Boulder Creek (W) 28–12

vs. Hamilton (L) 21–14

2015 A. Paffumi 12–1 (5–0) vs. Sahuaro (W) 15–10

vs. Mesa (W) 30–7

vs. Marcos de Niza (L) 44–37

2016 A. Paffumi 9–2 (5–0) vs. Red Mountain (L) 16–13
2017 A. Paffumi 6–5 (4–1) vs. Hamilton (L) 49–27
2018 A. Paffumi 5–5 (4–1) N/A
2019 George Hawthorne 2–8 (2–3) N/A
2020 G. Hawthorne 2–6 (1–3) N/A
2021 G. Hawthorne 1-9 (1-4) N/A
2022 Adam Schiermyer 5-5 (0-5) N/A
2023 A. Schiermyer 5-5 (2-3) N/A

Awards:[4]

  • All-Region Champions: 4x
  • All-City Champions: 3x
  • Coach of the Year (Angelo Paffumi): 3x

Feeder Schools

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  • Fremont Junior High:
    • Falcon Hill Elementary School
    • Jefferson Elementary School
    • Las Sendas Elementary School
    • James Madison Elementary School
    • Salk Elementary School
    • William Howard Taft Elementary School
    • Wilson Elementary School
    • Zaharis Elementary School Smith Junior High:
    • Brinton Elementary School
    • Patterson Elementary School
    • Sousa Elementary School
    • Stevenson Elementary School
    • William Howard Taft Elementary School
    • Zaharis Elementary School

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Skyline High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Search for Public Schools – School Detail for Skyline High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "Skyline High School » Athletics". www.mpsaz.org. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "Skyline High School » Skyline Awards and Honors". www.mpsaz.org. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  5. ^ "MPS presents...Students of the Month," Mesa Public Schools, Friday, November 15, 2013. Retrieved July 4, 2021