Arizona›Maricopa County›Phoenix
Best Schools in Phoenix, Arizona
Compare 416 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
416
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
216,270
Total Students
Across Phoenix
17.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
416 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)11 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)5 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 806 students at Manuel Pena Jr. School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Cartwright Early Childhood Center
publicelementaryPK-PK
5480 W Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85031
0
Rating
Students
193
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Tomahawk School
publicmiddlePK-6
7820 W Turney Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85033
0
Rating
Students
718
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy
publicmiddlePK-6
4308 N 51St Ave Ste 102, Phoenix, AZ 85031
0
Rating
Students
617
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy Of Fine Arts
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2730 N 79Th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85035
0
Rating
Students
545
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Marc T. Atkinson Middle School & Gifted Academy
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4315 N Maryvale Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85031
0
Rating
Students
205
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Manuel Pena Jr. School
publicmiddlePK-6
2550 N 79Th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85035
0
Rating
Students
806
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
The Creighton Academy
publicmiddlePK-8
2802 E. Mcdowell Roaad, Phoenix, AZ 85008
0
Rating
Students
411
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Monte Vista Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
3501 E Osborn Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
0
Rating
Students
703
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Biltmore Preparatory Academy
publicmiddleK-8
4601 N 34Th St, Phoenix, AZ 85018
0
Rating
Students
537
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Larry C Kennedy School
publicmiddlePK-8
2702 E Osborn Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016
0
Rating
Students
185
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Loma Linda Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
2002 E Clarendon Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016
0
Rating
Students
605
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Papago School
publicmiddlePK-8
2013 N 36Th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
0
Rating
Students
757
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Creighton Virtual Academy
publicmiddleK-8
2702 E Flower St, Phoenix, AZ 85016
0
Rating
Students
19
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Excelencia School
publicmiddleK-8
2181 E Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85006
0
Rating
Students
501
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
William T Machan Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
2140 E Virginia Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85006
0
Rating
Students
540
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Gateway School
publicmiddlePK-8
1100 N 35Th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
0
Rating
Students
577
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Fowler Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
6707 W Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85043
0
Rating
Students
370
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sun Canyon School
publicelementaryPK-5
8150 W Durango St, Phoenix, AZ 85043
0
Rating
Students
563
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Western Valley Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
6250 W Durango St, Phoenix, AZ 85043
0
Rating
Students
532
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sunridge Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
6244 W Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85043
0
Rating
Students
504
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona is home to 416 schools serving over 216,270 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Phoenix, Arizona?
There are 416 schools in Phoenix, serving 216,270 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Phoenix?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Phoenix include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Phoenix?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Phoenix is 17.2:1.