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)7 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)12 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 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 2,430 students at Pinnacle High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Shadow Mountain High School
publichighGrade 7-12
2902 E Shea Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85028
0
Rating
Students
1,080
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Boulder Creek Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
22801 N 22Nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85024
0
Rating
Students
621
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Echo Mountain Primary School
publicmiddlePK-6
1811 E Michigan Ave # 3, Phoenix, AZ 85022
0
Rating
Students
450
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Whispering Wind Academy
publicmiddlePK-6
15844 N 43Rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
0
Rating
Students
376
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Desert Trails Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-7
4315 E Cashman Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85050
0
Rating
Students
590
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Explorer Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-8
22401 N 40Th St, Phoenix, AZ 85050
0
Rating
Students
607
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sky Crossing Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
3300 E. Sky Crossing Way, Phoenix, AZ 85050
0
Rating
Students
628
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Whittier Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
2000 N 16Th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006
0
Rating
Students
453
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Maie Bartlett Heard School
publicmiddlePK-8
2301 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85015
0
Rating
Students
430
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lowell Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
1121 S 3Rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
0
Rating
Students
282
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mary Mcleod Bethune School
publicmiddlePK-8
1310 S 15Th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007
0
Rating
Students
324
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Paul Dunbar Lawrence School
publicmiddlePK-8
707 W Grant St, Phoenix, AZ 85007
0
Rating
Students
125
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
915 E Palm Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85006
0
Rating
Students
189
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Amberlea Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
8455 W Virginia Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85037
0
Rating
Students
457
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Westwind Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
9040 W. Campbell Ave. B, Phoenix, AZ 85037
0
Rating
Students
932
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Copper King Elementary
publicmiddlePK-8
10730 W Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85037
0
Rating
Students
738
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Villa De Paz Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
4940 N 103Rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85037
0
Rating
Students
550
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Desert Horizon Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
8525 W Osborn Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85037
0
Rating
Students
690
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pendergast Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
3802 N 91St Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85037
0
Rating
Students
665
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pinnacle High School
publichighGrade 7-12
3535 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050
0
Rating
Students
2,430
Student-Teacher
23:1
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.